Senegal’s biometric database easing deportation of its nationals from EU territory
A national biometric database system in Senegal is now helping European Union (EU) member states to effect forced removals of…
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Half of organizations use biometrics for privileged account access
Spending on multi-factor authentication (MFA) is set for a major increase, as nearly three quarters of respondents (74 percent) to…
Plans for digital birth certificates in Australia underway
Consultations have already begun for the introduction of digital birth certificates in Australia, with the State of New South Wales…
Progress on digital health passes prompt EU plan to open to US travelers
The European Union (EU) is planning to ease restrictions on travel into the bloc beginning this summer for United States…
Accura Scan brings biometric onboarding solutions to Middle East
Accura Scan recently announced a series of new partnerships and expansion initiatives involving its biometric onboarding solutions. The company announced…
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,…
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…
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