Governments want more airport biometric scans
The move to universal, mandatory use of facial recognition in airports feels inexorable, with a major UK airport skipping entreaties…
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SIM registration system in Philippines accepts digital IDs with animal faces
In the Philippines, the NBI ran an “experiment” and found that SIM cards can be registered even with the photo…
Montana passes Genetic Information Privacy Act, continues to lead US in privacy protection
Montana has passed the Genetic Information Privacy Act with a number of broad definitions that provides wide protections for state…
Simprints wants second pair of eyes on its biometrics plans in Ethiopia
A non-profit fingerprint recognition company is looking for a consultant’s help for work it’s doing on Ethiopia’s digital health care…
Age verification debates continue in UK, Australia
Kids as young as seven are accessing age-restricted items such as weapons, alcohol and vapes in the United Kingdom, digital…
Biometric authentication tender launched for food benefits program in Indian state
A tender process is underway to select a biometric solution provider for a supplementary food distribution program dubbed “poshahar” in…
Keyless partners with Ping Identity to help defend against account takeover threats
Keyless has integrated with identity orchestration service PingOne DaVinci from Ping Identity to accelerate adoption of its biometric authentication services,…
Progress in US mobile driver’s licenses but it’s hardly a wave
Maybe because a picture can say so much, an ID security industry association has posted a map showing the progress…
Corsight partnership facilitates compliant, ethical facial recognition implementation
Corsight AI has announced it has partnered with AI consultant Anekanta AI and data privacy consultant Advent IM to develop…
ID R&D introduces voice biometrics for securing access to ChatGPT
Mitek-owned biometric authentication developer ID R&D is introducing a new feature that can verify the identity of the speaker while…
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