Smile ID surges past 150M identity verifications completed
Selfie biometrics provider Smile ID (formally Smile Identity) has achieved the completion of 150 million identity verifications – five months…
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Affinidi
Affinidi empowers data owners to reclaim what’s rightfully theirs and unearth the value of their own data. Its ‘privacy by…
Fraud hammers online services, drives AI ambivalence
Fraud rates are spiking just like temperatures in many parts of the world. Global identity verification companies Sumsub, AuthenticID and…
Online age verification requirements in US legislation raise thorny problems
More than a dozen bills have been introduced in the current U.S. Congress that, if enacted, would increase protections for…
Digital Identity as a vehicle for financial inclusion
By Lance Fanaroff iiDENTIFii co-founder Across the world, governments and companies are looking for vehicles for financial inclusion. From banking…
Biometrics investors pursue scale, sustainability balance
Budgets for biometrics and government digital ID programs made up the main theme of the most-read news items on Biometric…
Indonesia issues call for World Bank-backed digital identification project
Indonesia is looking for a company providing consulting services as a part of its upcoming digital transformation project backed by…
Affinidi data sharing framework leverages privacy-preserving open standards
Affinidi, a company specializing in data and identity management, unveiled the Affinidi Iota framework at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress. This…
Sri Lanka set for January biometric passport launch, plans airport upgrades
Sri Lanka is preparing to begin issuing biometric passports with electronic chips embedded as of January, 2025, according to a…
Pakistan’s aspiring journey to secure digital identity examined
Pakistan has achieved significant progress in digital public infrastructure (DPI), the World Economic Forum reports, which is important for promoting…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection