Socure becomes latest biometrics and digital identity unicorn with $100M funding round
The latest unicorn in the digital identity space is Socure, after the company closed a $100 million Series D funding…
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Biometrics adoption in Latin America driving Innovatrics’ market numbers
Innovatrics has explained what it termed its success story, saying the adoption of its biometric technology in Latin American countries…
Delays persist in South Africa’s automated biometric identification project completion
New information reported by South African media suggests completion of the country’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) project may still…
EU cybersecurity agency issues biometrics, remote identity proofing guidance for eIDAS compliance
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has published a set of five technical guidance documents to recommend best practices…
ID and selfie biometrics checks roll out for property financing, UI claims, professional services
The widespread adoption of face biometrics for remote onboarding and KYC compliance continues with Jumio announcing a deal with a…
Lesotho national digital identity system within 200,000 of universal coverage, saving public money
The World Bank has commended efforts by Lesotho, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, to implement an inclusive digital identity…
Hyatt adopts Daon’s biometric health pass, Cozera launches digital wallet
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has partnered with Daon to deploy the firm’s biometric VeriFLY+ Stay app in order to deliver safe…
Biometrics innovations unveiled for in-display sensors, iris images and COVID-19 recovery
The biometrics industry has developed innovative technologies for health protection, self-sovereign authentication without a smartphone, in-display fingerprint sensors, and iris…
Massive gender disparities in digital ID systems persist, ID4Africa panel says
ID4Africa reconvened for the fourteenth edition of its livecast, this time with a special focus on Gender Matters in Identity…
IDmission and ForgeRock protect digital identity data with security certifications
System security and the integrity of digital identity data are at the core of two recent certifications. While IDmission’ information…
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