NIST issues new PIV standards including rules for digital IDs
The U.S. government has issued a draft update to its biometric PIV card standard addressing initial identity proofing, interoperability infrastructure…
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Iraq draws closer to biometrics-backed elections in 2021 with 16M voter cards issued
Biometric cards which will be required to vote in Iraq’s upcoming elections have been distributed to 13 million eligible voters,…
Megvii extends face biometric access control to five international markets
Megvii has launched its biometric access control solution Koala to Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates to help…
Yoti reports progress in age verification without ID document
Yoti has announced a breakthrough in its anonymous age verification, which enables age checks without referring to an identity document….
Digital identity could produce next tech giant, Onfido ex-CEO argues
The former CEO of Onfido says being able to prove digital identity easily and securely will soon be the basis…
Biometrics touted for safe live events and flying amid pandemic as workplace solutions roll out
Technologies based on or utilizing biometrics like facial and voice recognition continue to be launched and implemented as organizations attempt…
Face biometrics by Speech Technology Center introduced at Russian airport
Speech Technology Center has delivered its 70th project in Russia to implement the facial recognition system Smart Tracker FRS at…
Role of biometrics in national identity systems debated in Good ID Twitter chat
National digital ID systems should be focused on the individuals who use them, rather than driven by vendors, and should…
Veridas raises $4.7M, plans face and voice biometrics business expansion in Latin America
Veridas is receiving a capital increase of €4 million (US$4.7 million) from BBVA and das-Nano, which created the company as a…
Biometrics to lead identity verification market growth to $15.8B by 2025
The identity verification market is forecast to more than double from $7.6 billion in 2020 to $15.8 billion in 2025,…
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- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection