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Governance framework key to trust that enables data-driven policymaking

The UNDP publication Development Advocate has published a new article by Tariq Malik, former chairman of Pakistan’s National Database and…

 

Fusion Technology wins $159.8M contract for FBI’s CJIS

Fusion Technology (Fusion), an IT provider for U.S. government services, has been awarded a $159.8 million five-year contract with the…

 

French data regulator sees 35% more privacy complaints

The European Union’s AI Act, age verification and keeping biometrics out of surveillance during the Paris Olympics were among the…

 

Is it time for an integrated African digital identity?

A leading politician in Kenya is calling for the establishment of an integrated African digital identity in order to foster…

 

Login.gov Deputy Director Hanna Kim to assume top role in May

The serving deputy director of Technology Transformation Services (TTS)’ Login.gov site will take the helm as director next month, as…

 

Fingerprint Cards transitions and Supercom on a streak in biometrics providers’ year-ends

Year-end financial results for biometrics providers Fingerprint Cards and Supercom show a stark contrast in momentum, while BIO-key’s delayed results…

 

Selfie biometrics companies score deals in betting, automotive and stock trading

Customer wins for CAF, 700Credit, Onfido and iDenfy demonstrate the breadth of applications selfie biometrics are being utilized for. Brazilian…

 

Criticisms as Uganda orders ID verification for digital financial transactions of $260 and above

A recent directive by the Bank of Uganda (BoU) for all digital financial transactions of one million Ugandan shilling ($260)…

 

1Kosmos launches biometric CSP managed service, joins Carahsoft GSA schedule

Identity proofing and password authentication provider 1Kosmos has announced the introduction of its new credential service provider (CSP) managed service….

 

Mastercard announces new AI suite with behavioral biometrics to fight fraud

Large financial institutions are coming to terms with the new world of tech-driven fraud and adopting digital identity tools as…

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