Samsung Wallet adds support for Idemia mDLs, starting with Iowa and Arizona
Samsung’s U.S. subsidiary has partnered with Idemia to allow mobile driver’s licenses to be integrated stored in and shared from…
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Biometrics on gig economy platforms spoofed in Brazil, hold appeal in US
The rise of the gig economy brings with it unchecked instances of child labor in Brazil. It’s also caused an…
US schools left on their own to figure out biometric surveillance policies
A lengthy newspaper article about facial recognition in schools and a likewise robust report by the American Civil Liberties Union…
American Express adds face and fingerprint biometrics for online transactions
American Express announced it is adding face and fingerprint recognition to SafeKey to meet regulatory requirements and securely streamline online…
SIA says biometric data privacy claim against Meta ‘does not qualify’
The Security Industry Association has weighed in on a biometric privacy lawsuit that claims Meta broke the law with a…
US turns to biometrics to prevent humanitarian aid theft in Ethiopia
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that it will resume limited food aid in Ethiopia, AFP News…
High-level US security agencies want IAM vendors busier on MFA, SSO
Two of the United States’ top security agencies are recommending seven general best practices for digital identity and access management…
Talking cars closer to reality with voice biometrics products from Aculab, Kardome
Voice biometrics companies are eager to get drivers talking to their cars. And with the rise of generative artificial intelligence,…
British lawmakers call for pause on use of live facial recognition
A coalition of 65 British lawmakers across all parties has called for a suspension of the use of live or…
Face biometrics at Iranian universities prompt fear of political silencing
As the Islamic Republic takes measures to silence academia, students at Iranian universities are facing tightened security measures such as…
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