‘Harmful’ and ‘likely’: one-third of UK children have adult social media accounts
Children appear to be unphased by regulation, technology or age-appropriate design codes as they simply lie about their age to…
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Intigriti pentest service supports certifications as biometrics providers approved
Intigriti, a European crowdsourced security platform, has launched a Hybrid Pentesting service as part of its bug bounty program that…
Biometric customer verification could allow less storage of ID data, Telstra argues
Telstra believes that implementing biometrics as a way to verify customer identities on an ongoing basis would allow it to…
Biometrics to support more national programs as legal frameworks and modalities advance
Biometrics could be commonplace in applications five years from now that are novel today, panelists at an Innovatrics event explained…
Nigerian parliament set to scrutinize new draft data protection law
Any day now, Nigerian lawmakers will receive for deliberation a new draft personal data protection bill, after it was recently…
Biometric data privacy settlement to set high bar for payouts even as lawyers claim a third
Preliminary approval has been granted for a $3.5 million settlement of a class action lawsuit accusing Ceridian of violating Illinois’…
Infinity extends face biometrics to cryptographic identity systems with ZeroVault launch
Infinity has announced that its ZeroVault engine has been extended to blockchain wallets, distributed ledgers and other cryptographic identity systems…
Optus hack spurs interest in digital identity within Australian government, banks
Demand for digital ID in Australia appears to have been boosted by the recent data breach from Optus, which resulted…
UK biometrics commissioner has some words of caution for the information commissioner
The United Kingdom’s biometric surveillance commissioner has posted a “But have you considered…?” memo to another regulator that wants to…
UK digital identity program stalls, DCMS calls for industry support at OIX
Digital identity products are live in the UK, but industry help is needed for the country to build momentum for…
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