IRS drops biometric authentication requirement, prepares for Login.Gov after filing date
A new non-biometric authentication option for taxpayers signing up for IRS online accounts is now operational, announces the agency, following…
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Apple ditches fingerprint sensors on upcoming iPhones, pushes hard on Face ID through masks
Several published reports say that Apple has abandoned previously announced plans to fit an under-display fingerprint biometric scanner in the…
Global face biometrics pass rate 95 percent; Sumsub sees room for improvement
The average global pass rate for remote identity checks with face biometrics is 95 percent, according to new research from…
FacePhi expands face biometrics and passive liveness detection to ridesharing
Spain’s FacePhi is extending its selfie biometrics to the shared mobility industry with the announcement that carsharing service WiBLE is using…
ITIF, former DHS exec push back on criticisms of facial recognition use by US agency
The Internal Revenue Agency (IRS) should have taken a more measured response to the controversy around its use of identity…
UK government selects Deloitte to produce One Login digital identity app
The UK’s Government Digital Service (GDS) has selected professional services firm Deloitte to develop a smartphone app to check individuals’…
Many Irish skeptical about responsible facial recognition use, poll shows
A recent study by market research and data analysis outfit Ireland Thinks suggests 42 percent of Irish nationals still entertain…
FacePhi, authID add face biometrics platforms to Oracle, Microsoft cloud services
Authentication providers FacePhi and authID have each unveiled partnerships with Oracle and Microsoft respectively to provide their face biometric solutions…
Trulioo selfie biometrics secures 4 new banking customers
Trulioo added four new customers in the banking industry to its biometric identity verification service, according to a statement made by…
Veridas wins biometric authentication deal for videoconferencing, omni-channel services
Call center and videoconferencing software solutions provider Enghouse Interactive and biometric identity verification firm Veridas have agreed to integrate their services…
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