Contract tendered for biometric registration kits, back-end hardware in DRC
Biometrics providers are invited to bid on a contract for biometric registration and identification hardware and software for use by…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
Advances in mDL standards set the stage for more rollouts and adoption in 2025
The passage of the first draft of ISO/IEC 18013-7 in October was the crest of a wave in the standardization…
Idemia Smart Identity’s multimodal biometrics service gets OSIA qualification
Idemia Smart Identity’s multimodal automated biometrics identification service has been granted Qualified status by the Open Standards Identity API (OSIA),…
AI, data and identity experts join OneSpan, Nametag, Artius.ID
The latest round of appointments in the biometric identity and security solutions sector includes a former head of identity at…
Regulatory ecosystem for digital identity will be built on collaboration
As regional digital identity networks and their regulations become more complex, the need for collaboration between industry bodies is pressing…
Authorized fraud rising and ID theft victim support to decline in 2025
It is the end of 2024 and as we gear up for the new year, we can also expect a…
World does not comply with GDPR, says German regulator
The iris biometrics and digital identity project World has been chastised again, this time by German regulators, who have dealt…
Fast-growing Bureau nets $30 million in Series B funding round
Digital identity and authentication platform Bureau has raised $30 million in Series B funding. The Series B round was led…
Gentex to acquire VOXX International in all-cash deal at $7.50 per share
Gentex is acquiring VOXX International, the U.S. consumer electronics and automotive OEM company, in an all-cash transaction. At a price…
Keyless looks at promising 2025 after major growth, new hires in 2024
A release from Keyless says the London-based biometrics and passwordless authentication firm had a “milestone year” in 2024, expanding its…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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