India moves to require digital ID for farmer and food subsidies
India continues to introduce more stringent biometric-based identity verification requirements for receiving benefits and subsidies and inclusion into welfare programs….
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India launches Aadhaar app with face biometric authentication
India’s Union government has launched a beta test for a mobile application that has been designed to render the verification…
Indian high court rules that biometric verification failure cannot deny legal rights
In India one of its high courts has ruled that biometric verification failure cannot be a reason to deny a…
DPI is the new ‘global tech bet’ and these are the five core motivations for adoption, researchers say
Digital public infrastructure is the new “global tech bet” — except everyone is betting on something different. That is according…
FPC expands Indian biometrics market presence with new distribution deal
Sweden-based Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has announced a new distribution partnership with Indian company SM Electronic Technologies (SMET), as part of…
Aadhaar biometric testing ramps up with UIDAI challenge, PAD compliance
Fingerprint biometrics testing in India has ramped up with authorities requiring certification of scanners based on presentation attack detection capabilities…
Aadhaar enables an ‘epidemic’ of IDs in India
The Aadhaar ecosystem continues to grow, but it’s not all good news. The proliferation of IDs like the “One Nation,…
Advanced deepfake defenses mustering in India, US, South Korea
Digital threats are global threats. As deepfakes generated with generative AI algorithms flood the online space, governments and private companies…
Mantra architect highlights biometric hardware design in securing ecosystems
The latest European Association of Biometrics (EAB) Lunch Talk features Mahesh Patel, principal technical architect at Mantra Softech, one of…
Rise of digital wallets integrating payments and digital identities across Asia
Digital wallets have grown from innovation to an essential financial instrument, easily integrating into billions of people’s daily activities. By…
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