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NADRA boss accuses staff of issuing national digital IDs to foreigners

Some staff of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) have willingly played a role in the issuance of national…

 

Authlete, Fourthline, Prove, Entrust onboard new digital ID, cybersecurity expertise

Four players in the digital identity and biometrics space, Authlete, Fourthline, Prove and Entrust have announced the arrival of new…

 

Tech5 to help Leidos upgrade US Defense Department’s biometrics search system

Tech5 has announced a strategic contract with Leidos to provide support for the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Biometric-Enabled Capability Increment…

 

New York and Ohio introduce legislation requiring online age assurance

New York Attorney General Letitia James, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, State Senator Andrew Gounardes, and Assemblymember Nily Rozic announced…

 

Sri Lanka needs digital ID soon, says Ceylon Chamber of Commerce

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is concerned about delays in the implementation of Sri Lanka’s digital ID system. In a…

 

Selfie biometrics deals inked to secure gambling, crypto, recruitment

Face biometrics from Idemia, IDverse and authID are being implemented to fight fraud in three of the industries outside of…

 

Biometric presentation attack detection shows maturity in NIST evaluation

The effectiveness of the best presentation attack detection (PAD) software for face biometrics is sufficient to give businesses that use…

 

India approves a trifecta of MoUs to help establish, build on digital ID

India is reaching out on digital transformation, announcing the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with two nations to cooperate…

 

SSI models offer best hope for building effective digital ID, academics posit

Authors of a position paper which delves into the technical and legislative frameworks of some digital identity systems around the…

 

Canada privacy commissioner wants feedback on new biometric data processing guidelines

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) is seeking help with some biometric housekeeping as it rolls out…

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