China’s next bogeyman: A deepfake video that makes its people think
If there is one thing that modern, autocratic China is very good at, it is responding to a perceived threat…
fraud prevention
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New biometric digital ID system in South Africa to enhance service delivery, security
A new biometric-based digital identity system dubbed NIS, currently being developed in South Africa, will go a long way in…
Spanish bank signs up for FacePhi selfie biometrics to simplify loan access
FacePhi has provided its ID document and selfie biometric checks for onboarding to numerous Spanish customers, and for financial services companies…
Prove partners with non-profit on digital identity to combat human trafficking
Prove has entered a new partnership with non-profit organization The Knoble. Prove will provide The Knoble’s Financial Crimes Working Group…
Pakistan turns to fingerprint liveness detection to shut down fraudulent SIM business
Stolen fingerprints in Pakistan have pushed the government to deploy live finger detectors. Government regulator the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority will…
Traditional authentication measures are failing: Five questions for safeguarding user identity
By Mario Dusaj, Senior Solutions Engineer at CallSign Users are increasingly becoming frustrated with passwords, and when they have an…
Tech5 face biometrics deployed for COVID-19 status verification in Chile
Tech5 is providing its facial recognition technology to assist Chile’s COVID-19 health status verification efforts to prevent the spread of the…
Veriff brings digital identity verification to metaverse
Veriff has officially released its first suite of digital identity verification solutions specifically developed for metaverse applications, including age verification…
Five face biometrics partnerships and big ambitions revealed
As the use of selfie biometrics and digital identity diffuses across more sectors and parts of life, the number of…
Committee urges UK gov to halt voter ID bill as requirement could reduce turnout
The Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (PACAC), a group of cross-party MPs, has urged the government to stop…
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