Biometrics are the future of decentralized identity, says Tech5’s Rob Haslam
Rob Haslam, strategy consultant at Tech5, believes that far from being opposed, biometrics will underpin the increasing use of decentralized identity…
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Belgium developing digital wallet for online government services, UK could follow
Belgium has announced the launch of a digital wallet for people living in the country to access government services through…
Civil servants urged to register in Kenya’s biometric health insurance system
Kenyan civil servants are being urged to complete biometric registration for the country’s National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to make…
Equifax biometric cloud digital identity service joins online trust struggle
Equifax is joining the digital-identity-as-a-service market with a new biometric offering, and has unveiled a partnership with Bonifii to carry out…
Entrust launches biometric travel solution for seamless, paperless ID checks
Entrust has launched a digital travel service to support seamless and contactless traveler experiences with biometrics and tokenized digital identity….
Facebook releases pilot version of biometrics-backed digital wallet app Novi
Facebook has officially released the first pilot of the Novi digital wallet app with biometric onboarding in Guatemala and the…
Trust Stamp files for patent on cross-platform digital ID authentication for NFTs, crypto
Trust Stamp has filed to protect its intellectual property for what the company describes as privacy-enhancing technology for proving ownership and…
Consumers prefer biometrics to passwords, think less of brands with bad authentication
A far greater number of consumers would choose to use biometrics for authentication than passwords, if given the choice, according…
Yoti seeks accreditation as private digital ID provider from Australian government
Yoti has received approval to begin the process for accreditation to enable Australians to carry out digital identity transactions and…
Jumio reports strong growth in government, healthcare, AML and channel
Jumio reports a 130 percent increase in new business in its fiscal third quarter of 2021, compared the same period a…
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