Philippines senator says biometric verification will address gambling payments fraud
Some senators in the Philippines have positively received a move by the country’s central bank to address the challenges faced…
identity verification
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Kenya considers dedicated digital ID in digital trade policy reform
Kenya’s Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (MITI) is leading an initiative that seeks to introduce a compulsory digital ID…
Ohio passes age verification law for adult content sites
Age assurance legislation continues to mature across the U.S., with Ohio becoming the latest state to pass a law requiring…
Zimpler
Zimpler is a leading company in pay-by-bank solutions, connecting businesses with over 350 million customer bank accounts in 25 markets….
New binocular iris scanner from IriTech designed for high volume use cases
Iris recognition provider IriTech, Inc. has announced the launch of the IriAegis-BK, a binocular iris scanner designed for high-throughput biometric…
Laos begins integrating digital ID cards into public agencies
Government agencies in Laos have received the order to begin integrating the country’s chip-enabled identity cards and citizen databases. Ministries,…
New document reader from Regula reads cards on both sides simultaneously
Regula has released a new embedded document reader, the Regula 7223E. A release says the device, based on the desktop…
UK prepares for eVisas as Labour lawmakers call for digital IDs
The UK is preparing to officially transition to electronic visas from July 15th. At the same time, the country is…
Serpro, Jumio, SmartSearch sign deals to boost fintechs’ KYC, AML checks
Fintechs are making more deals with identity verification (IDV) firms across the globe, including Brazil’s Serpro helping a UK client…
India requires authentication with state for Aadhaar updates to block non-citizens
India’s flagship biometric identification program is gearing up for its most significant overhaul in years as the Unique Identification Authority…
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