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Women in Identity
Women in Identity (WiD) is a volunteer-run, international not-for-profit membership organization that promotes diversity and inclusion across the identity industry.
Women in Identity Biometrics News
Upcoming biometrics events and webinars explore development, contactless ID, inclusion
The next few weeks are packed with online events, webinars and conferences all in the field of contactless biometrics, digital…
Nov 12, 2020 | Challenges in Latin American biometric national ID initiatives outlined by Women in IdentityWhile countries across Latin America have adopted biometrics for their national digital ID schemes, issues with ease of access and… |
Sep 14, 2020 | Biometrics events roundup: Suprema to introduce multi-biometric solutionSuprema will introduce its new biometric FaceStation F2 Fusion Multimodal Terminal during the first live session of its upcoming Suprema Connect online… |
Sep 7, 2020 | Women in Identity, Biometrics Institute, and NIST each to host online events on facial recognitionThree upcoming biometrics events have been announced involving National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) experts on facial recognition. Women… |
Aug 10, 2020 | Women in Identity launches Singapore chapter to further inclusion in digital IDNon-profit organization Women in Identity (WiD) is launching a new chapter in Singapore to further increase diversity in the digital… |
Jun 17, 2020 | How biometric transparency and regulation could secure privacy, prevent exclusion in digital identityDo we need more standards in biometrics? Is IBM making the right move by withdrawing its facial recognition technology from… |
May 29, 2020 | How team diversity can change the way identity systems are built“How would you prove who you are to me?” asked Savita Bailur, Research Director at Caribou Digital, in a webinar… |
May 18, 2020 | Experts say open banking requires more collaboration, government guidanceHow to establish trust in digital ID in the absence of industry standards or protocols was discussed by attendees of… |
Dec 10, 2019 | Women in Identity co-founder Emma Lindley urges biometrics industry to slow down and fix thingsWhen Women in Identity co-founder Emma Lindley climbed Mt. Toubkal, the tallest mountain in North Africa, raising awareness about diversity… |
Nov 25, 2019 | Digital ID in Africa this week: biometric registration of HIV patients in Kenya, new public healthcare scheme in Côte d’IvoireBiometrics for healthcare access comes to the fore this week as a new national healthcare scheme in Côte d’Ivoire moves… |
Nov 19, 2019 | Identity industry leader joins Trust Stamp Advisory BoardTrust Stamp has welcomed Emma Lindley to its Advisory Board to help guide the development of inclusive AI-powered facial biometric… |
Nov 13, 2019 | Women in Identity partners with Goode Intelligence for Identity Summit LondonAnalyst and consultancy company Goode Intelligence has signed a strategic partnership with Women in Identity for the Identity Summit in… |
Women in Identity Industry Insights
Humanizing exclusion in digital identity technology
One of the challenges of building successful digital identity products is understanding the many use cases of the people using…
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Watch: ID Code Of Conduct: The economic impact of ID exclusion launch event
Join us for a landmark event as we reveal the first-ever findings from Women in Identity‘s groundbreaking ID Code Of…