Unum ID
Unum ID provides one identity online for each human offline. Their software can turn any mobile app into a digital…
decentralized ID
Unum ID secures funding and brings biometrics-backed digital ID to accelerator
San Francisco-based decentralized identity platform, Unum ID has secured funding from Franklin Templeton to support its vision of a ‘sharified’ (shared,…
Biometric privacy and security with no tradeoff: a modest proposal from Anonybit’s Frances Zelazny
There are two traditional problems in biometrics privacy, one of which has a traditional answer, and the other of which…
Governments advance digital identity services in Germany, UAE, Seychelles
A number of federal and governmental institutions have recently announced updates to their biometric and digital identity platforms. In Germany,…
Consumer biometrics improvements could set up future digital service ecosystem, Mitek CTO says
Consumer authentication for digital services has matured rapidly during the past several years, creating major opportunities for businesses to onboard…
Biometrics investments soar for compliant digital ID and reopening borders
Biometrics and digital ID providers have raked in $275 million in investments over the past week, with Jumio’s funding round…
Ethical biometrics tools available now, education needed, Valid exec says
The technology for biometric data to be ethically and responsibly handled has raced out ahead of other areas of capability,…
Opportunity knocks for decentralized ID, biometric payment cards, health passes, and birth registration
New partnerships announced on decentralized ID and biometric payment cards shook up the industry this week, with Microsoft signing up…
Biometric digital ID providers partner with Microsoft on decentralized ID, passwordless pilot
Microsoft is launching its decentralized identity credentials for public preview this spring, and partnered up with many leading device-based biometrics…
Ping Identity rolls out mobile biometric passports for easier vaccine status verification
Ping Identity has introduced the Project COVID Freedom biometric vaccine status solution to enable healthcare providers, businesses, and individuals to…
