NIST provides guidance for using mobile device biometrics to authenticate first responders
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued draft guidance on using mobile device biometrics to authenticate…
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Are refugee responses enabling the future of digital ID and currencies?
Technology to issue refugees with an ID could form the basis of new digital identity systems for everyone, but this…
Biometrics come to verifiable credentials with Applied Recognition and Sovrin Foundation
The Sovrin Foundation is best known in the digital identity community for the MainNet Hyperledger Indy identity ledger, which it…
Tascent gets device certification for biometric ID enrollment in Nigeria, unveils two new mobile SDKs
Tascent has released two software development kits (SDKs) – the Mobile Face and the Mobile Device SDKs – with the…
Apple exploring mobile digital ID and wearable authentication tech
Two new patent filings signal that Apple is venturing into mobile device-embedded digital ID as well as wearable devices that…
Beyond Identity announces upgrade with behavioral biometrics
Passwordless solutions provider Beyond Identity has announced a new platform upgrade featuring additional security device posture attributes as behavioral biometrics…
Laxton Group integrates Suprema biometric sensor modules to boost device security
Suprema ID has announced the integration of its ultra-thin BioMini Slim 3 FAP30 fingerprint scanner into over 20 leading adaptable…
Consumer biometrics make further inroads for mobile web authentication, financial services
Biometric devices for consumer authentication on and offline is the most prevalent theme in the week’s biometrics headlines, whether in…
Most should go mobile: digital ID systems examined by Secure Identity Alliance for best practices
Mobile platforms offer a way to provide positive user experiences with enhanced security, including biometrics, according to a new report…
Credence ID orders FAP20 sensors from Next Biometrics for mobile solution
Next Biometrics has received a purchase order of NOK 7 million (approximately US$814,996) placed by Credence ID for its FAP20…
