India’s digital ID experience could boost Africa’s development drive: report
India’s digital transformation which has proven largely successful thanks to its robust Aadhaar digital ID system can be an inspiration…
data protection
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Will consumer data protection worries boost biometric payment cards?
More than 4 out of 10 consumers feel unable to protect their personal data, according to research by Cisco that…
What protects biometric data better than bloom filter or homomorphic encryption? Both
Protecting biometric templates from theft or leakage is one of the long-standing challenges facing the industry, but Amina Bassit of…
Global data privacy regulators set resolution on facial recognition at annual meeting
Data privacy regulators from around the world have agreed to a resolution that personal information should be used for facial…
Selfie biometrics and mobile digital IDs proliferate for financial, government services
Biometrics and digital IDs on mobile devices made several of the most-read stories of the past week on Biometric Update,…
The finer points of securing a digital ID in the metaverse getting attention
Conversations about the metaverse (and Web3) that do not feature hyperventilated predictions tend to end the same way – with…
Canada privacy regulators emphasize importance of data protection for digital ID
Data privacy regulators in Canada have, in a resolution, called on state governments to place a premium on data protection…
Clearview denies jurisdiction of French regulator in response to €20M fine
French data regulator CNIL has fined Clearview AI 20 million euros, saying the company did not address the formal notice…
Stolen passport photos, fraudsters and facial fusion technology pose a threat to national security
By Vladimir Arlazarov, PhD, Smart Engines CEO Not all leaks of personal data are equally dangerous. When data from online…
Biometrics to replace PINs and passwords boosted by global organization and tech giant
The publication of a new specification to support biometric payment cards and other advanced transaction methods is the most-read story…
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