Could COVID-19 accelerate the adoption of a national digital ID in the US?
By Shai Cohen, Head of Global Fraud Solutions at TransUnion COVID-19 has created a new level of anxiety for consumers…
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New Hong Kong biometric digital ID app provides access to 20 public services
The city of Hong Kong released a new biometric smartphone app last week providing residents with access to 20 different…
Top five FIDO Korea hackathon projects unveiled as Microsoft reviews strides in passwordless digital ID
The top five winners of the 2020 FIDO Hackathon – Goodbye Password Challenge have been announced, and organizers have published…
Biometric authentication for video calls developed by Nuance and Korean bank
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) first launched its voice biometrics authentication of its customers in June 2020. Now, IBK…
Passwordless digital identity solution launched to Australia’s myGov platform
It is now possible to log on to Australia’s myGov platform using digital identity credential myGovID, which is expected to…
Bio-key’s PortalGuard IAM solution adopted by railcar leasing company
BIO-key International’s PortalGuard identity and access management (IAM) platform is now available for staff in charge of Europeans operations at…
Intellicheck CEO urges businesses to step up authentication as online fraud increases
The CEO of digital identity solutions firm Intellicheck, Bryan Lewis, has urged banks and retailers to improve their security measures…
eftpos partners up to trial digital ID solution for Australians with disabilities
A digital ID solution intended to facilitate online identification for persons living with disabilities is currently being tried out in…
Biometric authentication adoption slowed in UK by privacy and UX concerns, Nomidio suggests
A new report commissioned by passwordless solutions firm Nomidio revealed a trend of distrust towards biometric authentication in the UK…
China pilots biometric ID cards to monitor citizens’ online activities
The Chinese Communist Party (CPP) has announced that it is looking to put in place a new kind of online…
