Digital ID in Africa this week: biometric ghost-busting in Ghana, resolving double registration status in Kenya
Kenya dominated digital ID developments this week. What could have been its biggest story – downgrading the new role of…
identity verification
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Biometrics research briefs: UK applications, daily interactions, and global systems market
Most British people are happy to replace traditional identity verification methods with biometrics to unlock their phones, but support for…
Brazilian startup idwall raises $10M for biometric selfie onboarding as Mitek reports 33 percent growth
Brazilian biometric selfie and ID check startup idwall has raised $10 million in Series B funding to pursue the onboarding…
Adobe probes tool that detects, reverses facial digital manipulation to fight deepfakes
Adobe, Twitter, and the New York Times have recently joined forces to draw attention to image manipulation and come up…
GetID
GetID is an elite form of software that enables clients to swiftly and seamlessly facilitate identity verification, KYC & AML…
Selfie biometrics extended by Veriff, GetID, VaultID as Facebook intros video face and motion detection
Based on feedback from the end-users of its customers, Veriff has expanded its language support to make its customer verification…
Jumio claims major biometric and OCR improvements from two-year AI investment
Jumio has released feedback following a two-year investment in a number of projects related to AI, machine learning, optical character…
Unisys releases cloud-based biometric identity solution
Unisys has released a cloud-based biometric solution dubbed Unisys Stealth(identity) Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), to provide the identity proofing and authentication capabilities…
CBP integrates facial biometrics at Laredo Port of Entry pedestrian lanes
In November, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is adding biometric facial comparison technology for entry and exit identification at…
Sen. Booker latest to propose regulating government’s use of biometrics
The use of facial recognition in public housing funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) would…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection