EAB appoints Michiel van der Veen CEO
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) today announced the appointment of Michiel van der Veen as Chief Executive Officer. Van…
digital identity
Signicat integrates Belgian eID itsme to extend digital identity service across Europe
Signicat has partnered with Belgian Mobile ID to integrate the itsme digital identity scheme with its Digital Identity Platform, enabling…
Signicat to offer Verisec’s Freja eID for customer on-boarding and engagement
Signicat has announced it will now offer Freja electronic ID to enable retail, financial, and other organizations to use it…
Gemalto-secured national Belgian digital ID app reaches 1 million transactions per month
A year after its launch, Belgian national digital ID scheme itsme has enrolled 350,000 users and is securely processing one…
WTTC and IATA partner to harmonize biometrics for travel and tourism sector
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have agreed to adopt a common…
IDEMIA partners with TIS to develop biometric digital identity solutions for financial services
IDEMIA and Japanese IT firm TIS have announced a research and development partnership to work on biometric digital identity solutions…
More keynote speakers announced for Securing Federal Identity 2018
The Secure Technology Alliance has announced additional keynote speakers for its Securing Federal Identity 2018 conference taking place next month…
Breach report and Equifax disclosure highlight need to maintain control of digital identity
The amount of stolen personal identity information known to be available online continues to grow, as Equifax has admitted in…
Biometric ‘doomsday scenarios’ identified by cyber IoT expert
A leading Israeli cybersecurity expert warns there are three worse case scenarios he envisions with the expansion of biometrics, especially…
Australian budget commits hundreds of millions in funding for identity programs
The Australian 2018-2019 federal budget includes several major funding commitments totaling hundreds of millions of dollars for government biometric and…
