Nigeria to add 6M students to biometric database for school meal program
Nigeria’s federal government says it is embarking on a nationwide biometric data capture process in order to scale up the…
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Ethnicity recognition found among Russian face biometrics providers’ features
A quartet of Russian biometrics providers have been found to have built ethnicity-recognition tools into facial recognition systems, like their…
Integrated Biometrics adds touchless fingerprints with Sciometrics collaboration
Integrated Biometrics and Sciometrics have reached a strategic development alliance agreement to enable developers to build high-resolution touchless fingerprint biometrics into…
Digital ID rollout passes 1M cards in Philippines
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says it is planning to roll out a website and offline mechanism for relying parties…
Many Germans wary of biometrics on ID cards
Deutsche Welle reports on the concerns of privacy advocates in Germany about the inclusion of fingerprint biometrics in the chip of…
Why Worldcoin will go nowhere
Guest post by John Mac Ghlionn On June 29, Bloomberg published a piece on Worldcoin, “a new startup that intends…
Ghana’s pensions agency harmonizing biometric data to save cost
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) – a government agency in Ghana charged with managing the national pensions…
Digidentity
Digidentity takes care of and guards your digital identity so that you can log in safely and easily to governments…
Biometrics for compliant remote onboarding in high demand; Spanish regulator displeased
Alan Goode and an ID R&D executive recently discussed how companies can keep friction in their remote customer interactions low…
Nigerian group suggests digital ID procurement needs more protection
The Public and Private Development Center (PPDC) — a civil society organization that monitors government procurements in Nigeria — says…
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