UNHCR moving biometrics to contactless iris-only in some countries after successful testing
UNHCR, the UN’s Refugee Agency, has piloted contactless iris biometrics in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Zambia and Malawi, according to a newly-published…
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HYPR appoints VP Engineering to drive passwordless authentication adoption
HYPR has appointed cloud engineering industry veteran Adam Abrevaya as Vice President of Engineering to accelerate innovation and passwordless authentication…
Small businesses face fraud and compliance challenges with PSD2 deadline looming
Small businesses are not ready for the looming PSD2 deadline, Accertify has heard from a number of different sources at…
Nomidio launches cloud biometrics service with key-splitting to enable self-sovereign identity
Nomidio has launched a service it calls a PII (personally identifiable information) Cloud, with an Identity-as-a-Service offering which leverages biometrics…
Korean virtual asset exchange joins MyID Alliance and implements distributed biometric identification
Virtual asset exchange Bithumb Korea will adopt the MyID blockchain and biometrics-based digital ID service to streamline identity authentication and…
Daon, Tradelink deliver biometric passwordless authentication for Hong Kong betting apps
Following a multi-year partnership to develop innovative technology in the region, Daon and Tradelink are now delivering biometric passwordless authentication…
Mizuho Bank to launch trial of facial biometrics-backed digital ID service for online banking
Mizuho Bank is launching a proof-of-concept trial of its digital ID service, which leverages facial biometrics and device location information…
Nuki integrates door lock with BioID’s biometric facial recognition, liveness detection
Nuki has demonstrated support by its smart electronic door lock for biometric facial recognition with liveness detection through integration with…
Digital banking popularity in U.S. grows amid pandemic, but digital ID is a barrier
Digital banking has surged in popularity during the pandemic, especially as some users of digital banks reportedly have been among…
Experian exec on recognition gap, enterprise IAM progress and the biometrics layer
Physical biometrics are the most secure form of identity verification, 81 percent of consumers around the world say according to…
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