IOM to raise awareness of ECOWAS biometric ID card for regional travel
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a cross-border public education program to raise awareness of the ECOWAS National…
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Standard for EU biometric ID cards one step from approval after passing European Parliament
The European Parliament has voted to introduce minimum common security standards for identity cards and residence documents throughout the EU,…
Sidehide integrates Onfido biometric verification for hotel check-in
Mobile hotel booking app Sidehide has chosen Onfido as a partner to deliver a frictionless, one-click hotel check-in experience with…
Mitek adds auto-capture support for identity verification through desktop browser
Mitek has announced an upgrade to add auto-capture to its desktop browser experience to enable rapid identity verification of applicants…
Mitek’s biometric onboarding technology deployed in HyreCar driver app
HyreCar has deployed Mitek identity verification technology in its new mobile app to expedite the onboarding and verification process for…
Nepal government’s roll-out plan for national biometric ID cards criticized
The decision by the Nepal government to expand the distribution of biometric national identity cards throughout the country is drawing…
Onfido and INTERPOL train government officials to detect fraudulent identity documents
Onfido is partnering with INTERPOL to provide a 3-day training course to government officials from Southeast Asia to help them…
EU moves closer to requiring biometrics on national ID cards
The EU Council Presidency and European Parliament have reached an informal agreement on the introduction of mandatory biometric national identity…
Biometric passport market predicted to increase by 18 percent this year
The number of ePassports with integrated biometric technology will grow by 18 percent in 2019, according to a new report…
Ipsidy launches selfie biometric and government ID check customer KYC and onboarding service
Ipsidy has joined the increasingly-crowded marketplace for mobile identity proofing with biometric selfie and ID document authentication for digital onboarding…
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