1Kosmos and Fischer Identity partner on IDV, passwordless authentication for schools
1Kosmos has entered into a partnership with Fischer Identity to provide identity verification and passwordless authentication services to colleges and…
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Palm biometrics gain ground in healthcare, payments and blockchain
Palm-based biometrics may have had a setback but real-world deployment remains ongoing. In Hong Kong, clinics are adopting palm verification…
Upgraded Idemia PS minidriver unifies ID credentials across Windows 11 ecosystem
Idemia Public Security has launched an upgraded Smart Credential Minidriver with full support for ARM64 devices in the Windows 11…
SMBC Nikko Securities deploys Fujitsu Passkey Authentication for online trading
SMBC Nikko Securities will adopt Fujitsu’s passkey authentication service, based on the FIDO2 standard, for its online trading platforms and…
Benin reports 75% of identification services accessed through digital platforms
Citizens of Benin are increasingly using digital tools to access public services across several sectors. In 2025, at least 75…
Healthcare providers know passwords are bad, but can’t give them up
As data goes, information about your personal health is some of the most sensitive. Healthcare leaders know this. And yet,…
Ping launches control layer for continuous digital identity assurance
Enterprise authentication has been undermined by sophisticated fraud attacks from AI-enabled social engineering to synthetic identities, prompting Ping Identity to…
Vietnam prepares biometric verification for 100m mobile phone users
Biometric identity verification is becoming a feature of life in Vietnam. The latest measure sees mobile phone users swept up…
Vietnam’s NamiTech secures $4m to expand voice biometrics across APAC
Vietnam’s Nami Technology (NamiTech) is attracting investor interest as the voice biometrics start-up develops its products and looks to expand….
Alcatraz facial biometric system tested at Honolulu airport for restricted-area access
The expansion of biometrics across U.S. aviation infrastructure continues apace, with airports deploying such technology to modernize their systems. But…
