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Indian govt’s insistence that Aadhaar is secure rings hollow in wake of breaches

India is bleeding biometric information, with new data breaches giving credence to a recent report by the credit rating agency…

 

Amazon announces passkey rollout for biometric passwordless login

Following a quiet rollout last week, Amazon has now formally announced that it supports passkeys on browsers and the iOS…

 

Muslim-fearing nation and fearful Muslim nation rumored building biometric monitor network

Two of the world’s most rigidly authoritarian regimes have deep-seated problems with Islam and intend to erase their problems using…

 

PimEyes sees use by Australian police, enacts ban on searches for children

The controversial Tbilisi-based facial recognition website PimEyes, which lets users upload photos of anonymous people and scrapes the Internet for…

 

Mastercard’s Community Pass founder says digital ID platform improving lives, digital inclusion

Tara Nathan, Mastercard executive vice president and founder of the Community Pass project says their work has, in the past…

 

Namibia, Zambia partner to share expertise on CRVS, identity management

The southern African nations of Namibia and Zambia have agreed to assist each other in their Civil Registration and Vital…

 

EU target for interoperable police, border biometrics databases delayed until 2027

The implementation target for the European Union’s plans to make biometric databases for law enforcement and border control interoperable has…

 

Prove Identity and Centific join to strengthen cybersecurity and fraud protection

Prove Identity is partnering with Centific, a provider of AI and data services, to provide digital identity verification and authentication…

 

Mindtech’s Digital Humans 2.0 aims to mitigate bias in synthetic datasets

Mindtech, the developer of a synthetic data creation platform for training computer vision systems, has announced the launch of its…

 

EPIC urges changes to UK ICO’s biometric data guidance

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), an advocacy group specializing in privacy and human rights, recently urged the United Kingdom’s…

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