Unum ID secures funding and brings biometrics-backed digital ID to accelerator
San Francisco-based decentralized identity platform, Unum ID has secured funding from Franklin Templeton to support its vision of a ‘sharified’ (shared,…
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Efficiency gains from biometrics could help cover humanitarian funding gaps: UN report
The global humanitarian response landscape has changed drastically over recent years; new and emerging technologies such as biometrics and digital…
Digital identity, access management efforts are dangerously fractured — insiders
Threat complexity outstrips the identity and access management capabilities of governments and businesses, and the situation is made worse because…
Rules and RFIs for digital ID, registration for biometric systems advance globally
Governments efforts on SIM linkage in Nigeria, mobile driver’s licenses in America, registration for a national digital ID program with…
GBG earnings beat the street on strength of biometrics and identity solutions
GBG has announced revenues of £217 million (roughly US$300.5 million) for its fiscal 2021, which ended on March 31, a 9…
Number of stolen digital identities on deep web marketplace skyrockets, Netacea claims
A new report by bot detection and mitigation specialist Netacea has shown a 250 percent increase in stolen digital identities…
France trialing digital health pass for tourists as UK warns travelers of border wait times
France has launched a digital health pass credential for international travel to a limited trial in a bid to allow…
Digital identity plans, public and private sector roles taking shape in the Netherlands and Panama
The Dutch government’s approach to digital identity will be based on government issuance and recognition, while Panama has selected Mastercard…
Australian Ministers agree to work on national digital ID data sharing agreement
Data and Digital Ministers in Australia have agreed to work towards an agreement on data sharing and establishing a national…
Biometric privacy and security with no tradeoff: a modest proposal from Anonybit’s Frances Zelazny
There are two traditional problems in biometrics privacy, one of which has a traditional answer, and the other of which…
