Biometrics in warfare, surveillance raise new oversight challenges
A new Congressional Research Service (CRS) report warns that biometric technologies are moving from routine identity verification into more consequential…
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Harvard, Linux Foundation launch open-source wallet for selective data sharing
The internet is seeing a wide-scale push towards identity verification and age assurance, but the question remains: how can users…
Google face unlock upgrade may miss Pixel 11 launch: leak
Google’s upcoming flagship Pixel 11 smartphone is likely to launch without the much-anticipated facial biometrics-based unlock system, known as “Project…
Trident seeks hearing with Nasdaq to keep stock from being delisted
The Nasdaq has notified Trident Digital Tech Holdings it will delist its stock in Thursday, May 7 for failing to…
Facephi graduates from startup phase with positive 2025 net, EBITDA surge
Revenue from Facephi’s core biometrics and its newer digital identity and fraud prevention portfolio grew by 24.6 percent in 2025,…
Register: Friction vs Fraud: How much security is too much?
Every step that catches a fraudster also pushes a legitimate customer toward the exit. And in 2026, the stakes on…
UK Home Office raises estimate for passport contract to 12 years, £576M
The UK Home Office has opened a third round of market engagement for its next major passport manufacturing and personalization…
CLR Labs wins ISO 17025 accreditation for biometrics testing across EU
Cabinet Louis Reynaud (CLR Labs) has been accredited for ISO/IEC 17025, the international standard for testing and calibration laboratories, in…
Leidos, Idemia PS advance checkpoint modernization with biometrics, CAT-2 systems
Leidos and Idemia Public Security have formed a strategic partnership to deploy biometric‑enabled eGates and integrated Credential Authentication Technology (CAT-2)…
OpenAI rolls out passkeys for ChatGPT, partners with Yubico
OpenAI has introduced new passwordless security settings for ChatGPT accounts, allowing users to opt for passkeys or physical security keys….
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