GSA biometrics evaluation raises scope and purpose questions ahead of pilot
An evaluation of biometric identity verification technologies recently conducted by the U.S. General Services Administration assessed their accuracy, both overall…
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White House issues new directive for responsible federal acquisition of AI
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a new memorandum directing federal agencies to improve their responsible…
Chinese nationals can now verify their IDs digitally overseas
Chinese nationals will be able to authenticate and verify their identities digitally during electronic know your customer (eKYC) processes overseas….
Governments need digital ID verification strategies to beat rampant fraud
“The concept of digital IDs is relatively straightforward”: so says a piece in Nextgov/FCW, covering fresh legislative efforts to win…
Veriff report shows comfort with selfie biometrics for online transactions
A convergence of AI-driven technologies and strategic partnerships have been introduced to secure digital identities and access across the financial…
New biometric integrations give Clear wins in healthcare, data holdings
Secure identity platform provider Clear has scored another big win in the healthcare sector, in the form of a new…
Voter ID kerfuffles erupt across US, as Republicans reject digital ID
As the U.S. presidential election in November looms, states are squabbling over a flurry of voter ID legislation. The country…
Signicat broadens remote IDV options with new open banking hub
As more banks and fintechs look for Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions, companies in the digital…
Yoti secures £10 million in equity, supports faster right to work checks
Yoti appears to be stringing together a chain of wins heading into the final quarter of 2024, with financial and…
European Commission says it cannot exclude EES delays
After news broke that some European countries are not ready to introduce the EU’s biometric travel scheme, the European Commission…
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