Seamfix obtains funding to expand digital ID services to five more African countries
Nigeria-based digital ID provider Seamfix has announced plans to expand its digital ID infrastructure and services across the African continent…
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Oman gets a biometric law
The Sultanate of Oman has received its Biometric Law regulating the processing and collection of biometric data and establishing a…
Advances in identity document issuance: Streamlining procedures in Pakistan
Identity documents play a key role in facilitating various aspects of everyday life. They enable individuals to obtain necessary services…
ID R&D, G+D, Keyo hire new skills to jack up market growth ambitions
Some players in the biometrics and digital identity industry, namely ID R&D, G+D, Keyo, Innovative Technology and Saviynt, recently announced…
Indian police adopt facial recognition despite risk of massive data breaches
“Real-time facial recognition” typically refers to continuous biometric monitoring. But it applies equally as well to the experience of watching…
AlgoFace’s facial analysis tech gets boosts from Microsoft, National Science Foundation
Call it a banner year to date for Arizona-based biometric facial analysis firm AlgoFace, which has released a trio of…
Civil rights groups want facial recognition technology banned in New York State
A group of major civil rights organizations in New York is pushing for a statewide ban on the use of…
Fingerprint Cards strikes deals for biometric wearable, IP licensing
Fingerprint Cards has signed its first-ever deal to license a patent to an organization it describes as a “major global…
Blaize raises $106M in funding to strengthen position in edge AI market
Blaize, a company specializing in full-stack, programmable processor architectures and a low-code software platform, has secured $106 million in series…
Think tank argues biometrics best regulated with risk-based approach
Biometrics regulation that protects against current and future risks without imposing unnecessary limitations is possible, with the right approach, a…
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