Africa’s nascent data protection community members share their vision
Members from the first in-person gathering of what could become a pan-African data protection council, and the first time focusing…
biometrics
Opportunities and risks of biometrics and digital identity in focus on day 2 of ID4Africa 2019
The second day of ID4Africa 2019 featured 16 informational tracks delving into a range of issues related to this year’s…
Infant biometrics in the spotlight at ID4Africa 2019
Among the highlights of the second day of ID4Africa 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa, was a packed and at time…
WFP about to halt food aid to Houthi-controlled areas over biometric distribution refusal
Food aid distribution in Yemen by the World Food Programme(WFP) is likely to end this week, Executive Director David Beasley…
FaceTec blows away top NIST FRVT facial recognition algorithm in 3D self-testing
FaceTec‘s ZoOm 3D matching algorithm has scored in its own test an accuracy rate far better than the top algorithm…
TypingDNA releases new typing biometrics-based MFA solution
TypingDNA launched a customizable MFA solution today that uses a combination of typing biometrics, SMS OTP, or email OTP to…
Ithmaar Bank rolls out biometric ATM network in Bahrain
Bahrain-based Ithmaar Bank reports it has successfully launched the region’s first biometrics-enabled cardless Automated Teller Machine network. Bank customers can…
Banco Agrícola deploys Mobbeel’s biometric digital onboarding technology
Banco Agrícola in El Salvador has deployed biometric digital onboarding technology from Mobbeel into its mobile banking application to quickly…
Crime Prevention International Conference
Crime Prevention International Conference Dubai December 9 – 10, 2019 Through state-of-the-art national security programs, Dubai serves as a benchmark…
Bank ABC leverages Jumio biometrics to streamline KYC and identity proofing
Jumio announced today a partnership with Bahrain-based Bank ABC that will enable the international financial services company to compliantly and…
