E-voting: Tricky tech and trickier politics
Those who say digital IDs and biometrics can restore Americans’ faith in voting increasingly sound like kids trying to convince…
digital identity
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Evernym
Evernym is the world’s leader in self-sovereign identity. Our software helps organizations all over the world build trusted digital relationships….
Evernym discusses upgrades for verifiable digital credential platform
Since it was launched in 2018, Verity, Evernym’s verifiable digital credential platform for self-sovereign identity (SSI), has been chosen by…
Onfido awarded £5 million grant to develop biometric KYB solution for SMEs
Onfido has won a £5 million (US$6.6 million) grant to invest in the development of biometric fraud detection, data anonymization and…
NEC XON
NEC XON is the amalgamation of XON and NEC Africa. XON a successful and renowned Systems Integrator has been providing…
Plans for digital IDs need to focus on what isn’t yet known
A proposed five-point plan for making digital identities — and anticipated follow-on societal benefits — succeeds where so many similar…
Digital welfare state
Photo by Paz B. “The lack of jobs is a crime” – March 2020 – Mar del Plata, Argentina This…
Nigeria’s national biometric ID proposed to go digital, add DNA
Biometrics news in Africa was dominated by a pair of stories from West Africa’s largest nations this week. The results…
Biometrics companies innovating for a range of use cases amid solid financial conditions
Growth prospects for biometrics companies and optimism for the potential of new technologies are the themes of the week’s top…
China creates privacy codes with biometric data protections, but is it just for show?
China’s first civil code — ever — is scheduled to go live January 1. It will pay particular attention to…
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