Saudi Arabia plans imminent rollout of biometric passport, UAE hits 2M digital IDs
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is planning to introduce a biometric passport in the coming months with advanced security features…
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Digital identity and digital onboarding for banking industry
Digital identity and digital onboarding for banking industry Online December 9, 2021 Avlante Group is hosting its second webinar on…
Airports continue to deploy biometrics as SSI ‘big wave’ approaches
Airports are rolling out biometrics rapidly to improve security checks, as with a new reservation lane Clear is powering, boarding,…
Jumio makes ‘huge orbital jump’ from biometric ID verification to orchestration
End-to-end orchestration capabilities have been added to Jumio’s KYX Platform to provide businesses with flexible digital identity management and fraud…
New mobile driving license initiatives unveiled in Europe and the U.S.
Is the digitization of existing credentials leading to digital identity products? A panel discusses mobile driving licenses (mDL) in the…
Worldcoin iris biometrics cryptocurrency project launched by Sam Altman
Tech millionaire Sam Altman’s Worldcoin start-up has emerged from stealth mode, offering free cryptocurrency to individuals who verify their accounts…
Social media accounts could soon require digital ID in France, UK
Digital ID may soon be a requirement for social media participation, as both France and the UK have taken steps…
iProov partners to bring face biometrics to Eurostar, fight against online fakes
International rail service Eurostar will begin a two-week trial of facial recognition-based immigration system whereby enrolled passengers will not need…
Biometric verification for currency buyers in Pakistan begins despite calls for delays
The National Database and Registration Authority of Pakistan (NADRA) has activated the system to enable the biometric verification of all…
Online digital ID verification stays hot, survey shows 10 minute onboarding window
It is an eventful week for digital ID solutions in the financial sector, with Onfido publishing a new report, Shufti…
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