Digital banking popularity in U.S. grows amid pandemic, but digital ID is a barrier
Digital banking has surged in popularity during the pandemic, especially as some users of digital banks reportedly have been among…
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Opportunity overview for Kenya and Malawi: differing prospects for digital ID and mobile money in welfare provision
Two East African nations fared very differently in how they use mobile phones for distributing welfare payments, according to a…
Experian exec on recognition gap, enterprise IAM progress and the biometrics layer
Physical biometrics are the most secure form of identity verification, 81 percent of consumers around the world say according to…
Biometric facial scanning terminals for public services roll out in Chinese province
China’s South province of Hainan has introduced biometric facial recognition terminals for public services to authenticate identity in support of…
India and Pakistan use national biometric systems to secure cash relief distribution
The Indian government’s Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) welfare program has released more than INRs 280 billion (roughly US$3.66…
InfoMart offers free biometric background screening solution for essential services onboarding
InfoMart is making its biometric background screening solution for onboarding available for free during the coronavirus pandemic for companies in…
UK National Health Service rolls out Yoti’s biometric digital ID for staff onboarding
Yoti’s digital ID card solution is being deployed by NHS England and NHS Improvement to verify healthcare workers’ identity, improve…
Biometrics companies donate, offer services to support COVID-19 relief efforts
BIO-key is donating to the American Red Cross a part of its 2020 earnings from selling its compact biometric fingerprint…
Deputy introduces contactless biometric workforce management toolkit
Workforce management software developer Deputy has released a workforce management toolkit with a touchless time clock, biometric facial recognition and…
ID.me digital identity supports gas discount program for healthcare workers and first responders
U.S. gas stations BP and Amoco have launched an initiative supported by digital identity from ID.me to provide 50 cents…
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