HireRight expands biometric capabilities with acquisition of DTIS
HireRight, a leading global provider of technology-driven workforce risk management and compliance solutions, has announced the acquisition of a majority…
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Australian government outlines potential audit of its digital identity system
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released its audit work plan for 2023-24, and will again consider a review…
The imperative for responsible use of biometrics
By Youzec Kurp, VP Identity & Biometric Solutions at Thales In today’s digital age, biometric technologies have emerged as powerful…
Mitek’s Nasdaq suspension stayed, ‘final’ delisting hearing next month
The suspension of digital ID vendor Mitek Systems from the Nasdaq exchange has been stayed, according to Mitek. The company…
Privy opens Sydney office to build digital trust between Indonesia and Australia
Privy, one of Indonesia’s leading digital trust providers, has become the first Indonesian technology company to export its digital identity…
Biometrics and digital ID negatively affect independent journalism in Uganda: study
A study by the African Center for Media Excellence (ACME) demonstrates that the implementation of biometric and digital identity (BDI)…
Women in Identity appoints new executive lead
Women in Identity has appointed Dr. Sarah Walton as its new executive lead to oversee the organization’s sponsorship and volunteer…
Intesi Group authorized to issue digital identity in Italy
Italy’s digital identity system is getting a new service provider and manager, certification authority Intesi Group. The Public Digital Identity…
Zinc raises £5M to expand global, reusable background checks
London-based background check startup Zinc has raised £5 million (roughly US$6.4 million) in a series A funding round with plans…
India doubles down on biometrics to prevent tax fraud, Aadhaar authentication use cases expand
India’s Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is set to implement biometric authentication to help curb “rampant” Goods…
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