Hypr pivots to identity assurance, launches new product
After focusing on decentralized and passwordless authentication, Hypr is expanding to identity assurance with a new platform that includes a…
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Gang violence pushes Sweden to consider face biometrics as surveillance cameras multiply
The Swedish government is rushing to prepare the public for expanded police use of biometric systems including those monitoring from…
ID verification trending for social media, Intellicheck lands 2nd major US client
A major social media platform has selected Intellicheck to provide digital identity verification. The New York-based firm, which specializes in…
OpenID emphasizes human-centric approach, risk reduction for govt ID implementation
As the global shift towards national digital identity systems gains momentum, the complexities and risks in their implementation grow. A…
Cybernetica and Theta partner on digital ID services for Malaysian market
Cybernetica and Theta Edge Berhad have signed an MoU to collaborate on a digital identity product exclusive to the Malaysian…
ID.me, Au10tix, Intellicheck, 1Password, VOXX announce new C-level leaders
As the digital identity and biometric tech sector continues its focus on growth, several industry leaders have announced changes to…
IDPro welcomes SecureAuth as member, appoints its CMO to its board of directors
Identity and access management provider SecureAuth announced its membership to IDPro, a digital identity professional organization. SecureAuth will use the…
UK minister wants police biometric passport database searches to catch shoplifters
CCTV images from shoplifting, burglary and theft investigations in the UK should be compared against Home Office passport and immigration…
IOM suggests stronger cooperation, identity proofing to address migration in Europe
With the rise of digital public infrastructure (DPI) and digital ID infrastructure, the European Union sees an opportunity for a…
Biometrics look increasingly likely for schools afraid of gun attacks
When U.S. state of New York schools got the OK last week to use biometric systems short of facial recognition,…
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