Aadhaar chugs along but India can’t get its data protection act together
India’s central government, seemingly so sure-footed with its flourishing Aadhaar biometric ID, is having a hard time moving personal data…
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Nigerian group calls for extension as up to 11M fail to complete biometric voter registration
Nigeria’s National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) is facing heat from civil society groups to extend once more the deadline for…
Credas
Credas offers a ID checking service which verifies the person against an identity document using biometric facial recognition and its…
Biometrics deployed for sports fan entry trial in Atlanta, cocktails in Denver
Big league sports teams and the stadiums they use are considering the use of face biometrics for fan entry and…
ID federation and continuous authentication schemes have their fans and challenges
A panel discussion aimed at U.S. federal agencies regarding digital ID and authentication management this week took looks at federation…
Berkshire granted $2M to further develop opioid treatment device with finger, dental biometrics
Berkshire Biomedical has been awarded funding to continue the development of its biometric home methadone administration device. The technology’s development…
Digital ID and other gov’t services part of massive reform in Australia
If the international digital ID movement ultimately accomplishes nothing else, it will be judged a success for making government services…
EU postpones ETIAS, traveler biometrics until November 2023
The plan for third country arrivals to apply for a visa waiver and undergo biometric capture to enter (or leave)…
Ghana imposes fee for biometric SIM registration with self-service app
The Ghanaian government is introducing a self-service mobile application, with a fee, to fast-track the ongoing SIM card re-registration exercise…
iDenfy launches WordPress plugin for biometric security, insured by Lloyd’s
Lithuanian digital ID solutions provider iDenfy announced the release of a new WordPress plugin designed to enable integration of digital…
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