Nigerian telco 9Mobile to enroll biometrics of 10M rural residents for national ID
Nigeria’s federal government has appointed 9Mobile to register at least 10 million people living in rural areas for national identity…
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Stytch reaches unicorn status with $90M Series B, biometrics product ‘coming soon’
Stytch, which provides passwordless authentication through biometrics and other factors, has raised $90 million at a valuation of $1 billion…
IAM, biometrics, zero trust needed for cybersecurity as hybrid work becomes the norm
A new report by technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) has highlighted the increasing risks of cyberattacks…
Behavioral biometrics researchers awarded $250k National Science Foundation grant
Three professors at Clarkson University have been awarded a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to prototype advanced…
Prominent biometrics firm reborn as a startup, as established players lock in gains
Headlines from around the biometrics landscape shifted somewhat from investments and fundraising to revenues and new entries this week, as…
France chooses contractors for digital ID scheme management
The French Ministry of the Interior has chosen four firms to develop the management system for its digital identity scheme:…
Rapid biometrics growth seen in government contracts, funding, and grave warnings
A combination of sobering concern and steady progress are seen in the top stories of the past week. Progress towards…
Mexico’s national biometric register of mobile phone users proposal advances
The Communications and Transportation Commission of the Chamber of Deputies in Mexico recently approved the proposal amending the Federal Telecommunications…
BehavioSec, Biometrics Institute, IDSA bring new talent aboard
A number of institutions focusing on the development of biometric solutions or best practices have appointed new talents this week….
How to replicate digital ID successes explored in ID4Africa 2020 Marathon of Innovations Day 1
Examples of biometrics-backed government digital ID systems for service delivery that have yielded benefits for people in countries in Africa…
