Russia considers multiplying the size of its face surveillance network
There is a report out of Latvia that Russian officials want to again expand their national facial recognition infrastructure. According…
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EU embraces shared ground with Canada in digital partnership
Digital identity, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence are among the key areas covered by the new EU-Canada Digital Partnership, launched at…
Idemia cleared in wrongful termination suit involving Trusted Fan
A wrongful termination lawsuit against Idemia has been dismissed. A former executive had accused the U.S. subsidiary of the France-based…
DIATF up to 49 certified digital identity service providers with Daon, Sumsub additions
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has updated its list of digital identity service providers certified to…
Facial recognition by police could come to Ireland faster after Dublin riots
The politics of police facial recognition systems are changing in favor of deployment in Ireland after last week’s riot in…
Indonesia amends legislation to introduce digital ID for access to govt services
Indonesia has amended its legislation on Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) to institute digital ID for authentication and access to…
Vietnam makes iris biometrics a requirement in revised digital ID draft law
Iris biometrics scans will become a requirement for those enrolling in Vietnam’s digital ID scheme after the country’s legislature endorsed…
Colombia launches digital identity 2.0
Colombia has launched the second version of its biometrically secured digital identity, adding new digital services for its citizens. To…
Oz Forensics wants to detect deepfakes using your phone
Deepfake fraud prevention provider Oz Forensics will enable liveness detection through smartphones, helping distinguish between genuine users and spoofing attempts…
US patent granted to Smart Engines to improve ID document scan speed, accuracy
Smart Engines has patented a method for determining when an analysis by an artificial intelligence algorithm should be discontinued. This…
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