Study finds dorsal hand images as effective as face biometrics for age estimation
Researchers at Haut.AI, a self-described “leader in responsible skincare artificial intelligence (AI) development,” have figured out how to estimate a…
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Retail businesses racing toward biometric payments to increase speed and security
New deployments, technologies and markets are driving the implementation of biometric payments systems for in-store and online purchases. Formula 1…
Security hardware keys evolve for new passwordless authentication options
San Jose-headquartered Feitian Technologies has launched its FKaaS (Feitian Key as a Service) product, a passwordless authentication tool aimed at…
As eIDAS 2.0 takes effect, EU faces ‘paradigm shift for digital identity in Europe’
With the European Council’s recent adoption of a new framework for a European digital identity, the path to the EU…
New player, new blockchain for decentralized digital ID management market
The blockchain-based digital identity market is becoming more crowded, with a new entrant in MicroStrategy and the gradual expansion of…
Taiwan is helping St Kitts and Nevis build its digital ID architecture
Some progress has been reported on a project currently being implemented in the Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis…
El Salvador data breach includes selfies and ID numbers for 80% of country’s population
Organizations storing reference data to perform face biometrics matches should not store that data in unencrypted form. This basic best…
Maldives reveals how integrated CRVS, ID management system set up
Results of a case study have highlighted how a strong partnership between policy advocacy organization Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI),…
Bulgaria goes fully biometric in developing access control system for mass gatherings
Bulgaria is looking to ditch physical ticketing methods entirely, as it unrolls a new domestically developed biometric access control system…
Biometix adds face analysis based on draft standard to biometric assessment toolbox
Biometix has developed a new biometric face analysis engine for assessing the quality of facial images, and their suitability for…
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