Mercosur nations launch cross-border digital ID initiative
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Inter-American Network on Digital Government (GEALC Network) have launched an initiative that enables…
Brazil
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Solving KYC challenges in Latin America with digital IDV
Biometric digital ID verification is an increasingly important aspect of digital Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, and different initiatives in…
Dominican Republic orders immediate suspension of World ID verification
Regulators in the Dominican Republic are the latest to issue a red card to the World Foundation, with the National…
Brazil partners with biometric identity verification provider in strategic step for Serpro
Brazil is seeking to enhance fraud prevention for businesses operating in Latin America. South America’s biggest economy is entering into…
Payface launches face biometrics fraud prevention tool for local Brazilian market
Brazilian startup Payface has a new product for fraud prevention layering facial biometric authentication, liveness and injection attack protection, targeting…
Brazilian groups call for ban on facial recognition
Brazil is operating facial recognition for law enforcement and public security without meeting minimum standards of transparency, according to a…
Deepfake threat still stirring concern about election integrity
The specter of deepfakes continues to hover over the various elections of 2024, and even if little actual deepfake-driven disruption…
Push for biometrics to restrict underage gambling access in LATAM
The rising concern regarding underage individuals accessing online gambling has prompted governments worldwide to implement regulatory frameworks and propose new…
G20 ministers pledge AI transparency and digital inclusion with DPI at the core
At the G20 Digital Economy Ministers’ meeting held in Maceió, Brazil, on September 13, 2024, global leaders reaffirmed their commitment…
Infant.ID updates biometric scanner for infants and advances research
Brazil-based Infant.ID has developed a new, more compact and efficient version of its fingerprint biometric scanner for newborns. The company…
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