Bill threatens US biometrics program in airports
A group of U.S. senators, from opposing parties, are sponsoring a bill that would cauterize or kill a government biometric…
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Synthetic voice biometrics are a shifty chorus of fraud, requiring an agile response
In the Tower of Babel that digitized global society has become, synthetic voice attacks are adding confusion to the issue…
Swiss university, startups partner on self-sovereign identity
Zug-based startup Partisia Blockchain and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) have announced they are…
Cyberfraud victim advocates fear biometrics buyers rushing to deploy
Where biometrics is being adopted to protect U.S. consumers, too many deployments are reflexive and poorly thought out, according to…
Smart home market embracing edge biometrics for improved security and privacy
Smart home systems, equipped with biometric recognition capabilities, are generating a substantial amount of data through their IoT devices, typically…
Futronic biometric scanners distributed to micro-merchants in Bangladesh
In Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, Bank Asia Limited announced it has given out phones and Futronic FS80H fingerprint scanners to 800 women…
Interpol’s new multi-biometric system from Idemia goes live
Idemia is supplying fingerprint and facial recognition software to Interpol to aid in police investigations and border control functions, as…
NZ group briefs ministers on digital ID for authentication
Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ), a digital ID advocacy group, has briefed three incoming New Zealand Ministers – Melissa Lee,…
HID wins driver’s license contract in Finland
HID Global has won the contract to provide Finland with new driver’s license cards and personalization services as it continues…
Svipe AB integrates PingOne Davinci for verifiable credentials
Verifiable credentials ID verification provider Svipe AB announced a new integration with PingOne DaVinci, a drag and drop identity orchestration…
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