Pre-seed bump for EU, UK expansion closed for selfie biometrics startup Magic ID
A London startup selling biometric ID verification has announced closing a €350,000 (US$438,670) pre-seed funding that will be used to…
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Italian telco introduces eSIM activation with digital ID
Italian telecommunications firm TIM has made it possible for users of embedded SIMs (eSIMs) on its network to complete the…
In India and Pakistan, biometrics takes root for the growth and supply of grain
Identity verification through biometrics can play a role in food supply and distribution systems, as demonstrated by biometric initiatives in…
AI speeds synthetic identity fraud, enabling human-like interactions
Fake identities are driving a boom in financial fraud. A new study has shown that fraud involving AI-generated identities has…
Shufti Pro, Sumsub upgrade platforms for faster selfie biometrics processing
Shufti Pro and Sumsub have both announced updates to improve the effectiveness of their face biometric software, for authentication in…
Biometric proof of humanity on blockchain launched by LTO, OpenChat
Blockchain developers have been working on better ways for people to prove their claims either to be a human rather…
Malaysia’s national R&D center will implement digital ID; registrations start next week
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is about to make good on his promise to fast-track the launch of…
New pairings in the global financial sector for Prove, ConnectID, Aware, Authlete
A series of new or expanded deals to enhance the security of financial services against fraud have been signed by…
Biometrics for payments, events targeted as growth areas
Biometrics at retailers and event venues made up a pair of the most-read stories of the week on Biometric Update,…
Entrust launches e-signature software with ID verification for high-value transactions
Identity security company Entrust announced Verified Signing, a comprehensive e-signature product designed to raise trust in digital transactions and agreements….
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