Google Wallet enters 6 new countries, hints at digital ID feature for US airport checkpoints
The new Google Wallet app, unveiled by the tech giant in May, is now available in six new countries: Azerbaijan,…
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LexisNexis, IDnow and Onfido each unveil biometric onboarding customers in fintech, ecommerce
Selfie biometrics and digital ID onboarding providers continue to add customers amid robust market demand. Assetz Capital selected LexisNexis’ RiskNarrative…
Regulators hammer Didi for illegal biometric data collection, let top execs off easy
China regulators have fined ridesharing giant Didi Global a significant sum, saying the company illegally harvested the facial recognition data…
Biometrics now powering faster travel journeys through digital wallets and touchless kiosks
A series of acquisitions in the digital identity space could presage growth in areas where potential has long been recognized;…
New research, collaborations, investments to boost selfie biometrics deployments
A fresh slew of projects and collaborations has emerged around the world involving selfie biometrics solutions from Yoti, Beyon Connect,…
Digital ID trends for finance: cloud authentication, tokenization and credit profiles
A new webinar episode from Business Insider and Au10tix explores new identity verification trends in relation to financial services. The…
Apple’s promised mobile driver’s license and the fear of vendor lock-in
iOS 15 was supposed to include the first set of mobile driver’s licenses launched in partnership with 8 states. Now…
US government leans into airport biometrics, providers envision automation options
An executive order signed this week by U.S. President Joe Biden could boost funding for the Transportation Security Administration’s biometric…
Bringing biometric 2FA to the desktop
The continued rise of two-factor authentication (2FA) has been a product of the increase in digital customer engagement due to…
Financial institutions fined nearly $11B worldwide for KYC, regulatory non-compliance
Financial institutions worldwide were fined US$10.6 billion for regulatory non-compliance including anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) in…
