Digital Travel Credentials coming to Canada-Netherlands pilot, future US scanners
Digital travel credential pilots are set to expand beyond Europe, and forthcoming biometric scanners from Idemia will support such digital…
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Professor wins grant from privacy commish to tackle facial recognition bias in Canada
Dr. Gideon Christian has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner Contributions Program for his…
From LinkedIn to government services, digital identity use set for expansion in Canada
Digital identity is set to take on greater prominence in Canada, with a rollout on LinkedIn and a plan to…
Canada introduces new airport traveller verification program
Canada’s aviation security authority is launching a new program to reduce how long it takes passengers to pass through airport…
Thales to establish digital excellence center in Canada
Canada will be the site of Thales Group’s National Digital Excellence Centre (NDEC) and North America cybersecurity operation. The facility,…
Zighra behavioral biometrics green-lit for sale directly to govt of Canada
Authentication software maker Zighra has been qualified to directly sell digital identity security products to Canada via the Pathway to…
Instagram takes Yoti facial age estimation to Europe, Australia, Canada, Japan
Meta Platforms is continuing its pilot of age verification via facial age estimation technology from UK firm Yoti in a…
Air Canada launches face biometrics for passenger ID
Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline, has become the first airline in the country to offer customers facial recognition technology for…
Digital ID management software makers bought out by Veridos in Serbia, UST in Canada
Business uncertainty has digital ID players thinking broadly for financing. In this case, it is through buyouts. Executives at NetSeT,…
Lack of talent and focus on users pose barriers to Canada’s digital ID ambitions
There is plenty of optimism about the future of digital identity in Canada, but that was not the focus during…
