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Pakistan arrests suspects over digital ID fraud in floods cash relief program
There are already reports of fraud related to the distribution of relief funds to victims of recent flooding in Pakistan…
Tactile launches new palm biometrics scanner; market forecast above $530M by 2027
Several companies and governmental institutions have announced updates regarding palm biometrics solutions, with Tactile Technologies signing a distribution deal for…
PayByFace expansion brings retail biometrics to South Africa, India, UAE, US
Romanian biometric firm PayByFace has deployed its face recognition-powered payment solutions in South Africa, India, UAE, and the U.S. The…
Tag gets Mastercard OK, deploys Zwipe’s biometric pay platform
Payment card maker Tag Systems has Mastercard’s approval to deploy biometric products using Zwipe’s Pay platform. The partnership of Tag…
Tactile Technologies
Tactile Technologies is a key player in sub-Saharan African with touch technology, auto-id and payment solutions. We bring a wealth…
Pakistan disburses over $100M in flood relief via biometric ID
Pakistan has so far disbursed 24.5 billion Pakistani rupees (US$103 million) to families affected by floods across the country via…
iProov contributes face biometrics to consortium piloting payments with EU digital ID wallet
iProov has joined a digital ID wallet consortium to participate in the launch of a pan-European payments pilot utilizing the…
Precision Biometric, Crunchfish to pilot mobile, offline retail payments in regulatory sandbox
Swedish gesture recognition and digital payments solution provider Crunchfish and one of India’s largest private banks, HDFC Bank, have been…
Idex Biometrics and European semiconductor leader partner to produce smart cards
Idex Biometrics has reached an agreement with what the company describes as one of the largest semiconductor providers in Europe…
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