US government leans into airport biometrics, providers envision automation options
An executive order signed this week by U.S. President Joe Biden could boost funding for the Transportation Security Administration’s biometric…
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Fourthline, INTERPOL and AML collaborators identify 18K money mules
A crackdown on money laundering in Europe by a Europol-coordinated group and utilizing Fourthline’s digital identity and fraud prevention technologies…
Philippines digital ID scheme to get boost with $600M World Bank loan
The government of the Philippines recently secured a World Bank loan to the tune of $600 million to help push…
Trulioo wins six more cryptocurrency customers for biometric KYC, identity verification
Trulioo has signed up six cryptocurrency-related customers around the world for its GlobalGateway global identity verification platform. The service will…
Liminal suggests a way to have your digital ID PIE and eat it too
As increasing reliance on digital identities and corresponding concerns prompt a range of proposed architectures and systems for ensuring trust…
Liquid Avatar digital ID, metaverse applications begin bringing in real revenue
The last quarter of 2021 has been an eventful one for Liquid Avatar, with the company revealing a sudden leap…
#GoodID is going to Harvard, but can an Ivy League setting push the movement forward?
A stalwart backer of digital ID to benefit consumers, Omidyar Network, is handing off its #GoodID project to Harvard University….
Public sector biometrics use expands in Pakistan with pension, charity schemes
A biometric system to facilitate identity verification of pension earners in Pakistan is now operational, reports the Associated Press of…
Deals for biometrics providers across market segments presage further adoption
A pair of biometrics deployments, one by ImageWare for a law enforcement customer and one by Mastercard for a payment…
Infineon revealed as supplier for Vietnamese digital ID
Vietnam’s electronic ID efforts have taken a step forward, as Infineon and MK Smart were announced as vendors for the…
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