Thailand integrates biometric ID management into public health ecosystem
The Thai government has opted for a face and iris biometric system as part of efforts to tighten its control…
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Ethiopian Postal Office seals deal to facilitate access to Fayda digital ID
The Ethiopian Postal Office has struck a deal with secure payments fintech Chapa to simplify and accelerate access to the…
Sri Lanka readies security testing of biometric hardware
The initial testing of the biometric hardware the Sri Lankan government procured recently will be done in a couple of…
Blackrock boss believes digital verification is key in vision for capital investment
In 2025’s annual letter to investors, Blackrock chairman and CEO Larry Fink set out a vision for his company but…
Vision-Box supplies face biometric system for massive new Miami cruise terminal
From remote selfie-based identity verification on your smart phone, to self-bag drop, accessing VIP lounges, getting through security, concession-shopping, and…
Communicating about biometrics needs can help achieve benefits of modularity
BioRugged CEO Arnd Langguth wants to invite governments implementing MOSIP to challenge vendors. The same goes for other relationships between…
Surveys reveal widespread concern, misgivings over digital privacy gaps
The FBI recently issued a stark warning to the public in which it highlighted how criminal actors are exploiting U.S….
Biometrics and photo IDs need friends to fight fraud
Biometric fraud prevention, whether at borders or in payments, often depends on photo ID documents, even as new credentials and…
Millions face new hurdles under US Social Security ID verification overhaul
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is preparing to roll out new identity-proofing requirements that could affect millions of Americans, reshaping…
UK background check service to improve identity verification over the next 3 years
The UK’s background check Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) plans to reduce its reliance on manual ID verification and allow…
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