KYC with selfie video biometrics may be coming for Indian microlenders
Selfie biometrics, in photo or video form, to meet know your customer and other regulatory requirements continue to expand in…
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Banks grapple with digital ID and remote onboarding in Canada, Germany and Nigeria
Up to $100 billion in value could be created in Canada by 2030 through lowering the friction that accompanies government…
Hamburg data protection commissioner demands answers on biometric dataset from Clearview AI
An administrative order on information regarding the biometric processing of personal data has been issued against Clearview AI and its…
Germany bans passport photo morphing to prevent biometric spoofs at border checks
The German government is banning passport photo morphing, which can be used to assign multiple identities to a single passport…
Dermalog’s fever screening technology deployed at German shopping mall
Germany’s Scandinavian Park mall has chosen contactless fever screening technology from Dermalog, the country’s largest biometrics firm, to improve health…
Signicat delivers onboarding for German digital identity card, IDnow joins EU standards taskforce
Signicat’s digital identity verification and authentication technology has been certified to be integrated with nPA, Germany’s new national digital identity…
Dermalog tenprint biometric scanner certified for presentation attack detection by German government
The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has certified the LF10 biometric fingerprint scanner from Dermalog for compliance with…
Face biometrics deployed for train station security in Asia, Germans pushback on public surveillance
Osaka Metro in Japan started testing in December a facial recognition solution that lets people take the train just by…
IDnow biometric ID checks used by most top German fintechs
Biometric identification and eSigning provider IDnow is currently delivering online identification and verification assistance for nine of the 15 top…
Regula expands international presence with new office in Germany
Document authenticity verification devices and software services provider Regula has expanded its international presence with the launch of Regula Deutschland…
