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Sudan’s planned national digital ID could strengthen recovery push: Experts

A recent announcement by the Sudanese government of plans to introduce a unified national digital identity system has been received…

 

St. Kitts and Nevis adds biometric verification to Citizenship by Investment program

St. Kitts and Nevis is set to roll out biometric data collection for its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program. It…

 

Thoma Bravo taps JPMorgan to sell identity authentication firm Imprivata

Identity authentication and access management company Imprivata may soon be up for sale with an expected sale valuation reaching up…

 

Unofficial Colorado Digital Services Navigator scoops state portal redesign

An ex-employee of the Colorado Digital Service has created a free tool for those looking to navigate the agency’s online…

 

Official Recognition – ‘transformative technology’ at the heart of UK police reform

By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Live facial recognition (LFR) and other transformative technologies are at…

 

US Justice Department’s search of reporter’s phone, laptops raise biometric, privacy concerns

When federal agents searched the home of Hannah Natanson, they were not just pursuing a leak investigation. They were taking…

 

Biometrics’ growing role in daily life necessitates liveness detection upgrades

Biometrics policy collides with liveness detection and facial recognition in the weeks top headlines on Biometric Update, as digital services…

 

Passkeys offer potential solution to increased deepfake attacks on financial services

Among sectors vulnerable to AI-assisted fraud attacks, the financial industry is perhaps the ripest. With high-stakes remote transactions occurring at…

 

Alan Goode talks biometric physical access control on Biometric Update Podcast

The latest market forecast report from Goode Intelligence focuses on biometric physical access control systems, or BIOPACS. It’s a first…

 

GOV.UK One Login regains DIATF certification by Kantara but role questions linger

GOV.UK One Login has regained certification to the UK’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF), after going through an…

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