Canada adds PAD, PKC sections to national biometric authentication standard
Canada has updated its national standard for biometric authentication with a new and expanded edition. The national standards body seeks…
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The Federal Cyber Certification Series
The Federal Cyber Certification Series Virginia, USA November 2 – 3, 2026 The Federal Cyber Certification Series is designed to…
OSDP verification program reflects maturing access control market
The Security Industry Association’s (SIA) OSDP Verified program has validated 222 access control products from 32 companies to expand the…
Biometrics standards, regulations set up growth in QR codes, DVS
Trust in biometrics, like the applications that use the technology to provide assurance, depends heavily on compliance. Biometrics must meet…
Standard biometrics vocabulary matters, ISO standard update coming
The constrained financial resources of organizations like UNHCR leave no room for misunderstanding during the procurement process for important but…
UNHCR & EAB Hybrid Workshop
UNHCR & EAB Hybrid Workshop Copenhagen, Denmark (Hybrid) July 17, 2026 This hybrid workshop will present relevant biometric applications, which…
OFIQ User Group Meeting
OFIQ User Group Meeting Online July 21, 2026 (15:00–17:30 CEST) The International Standard ISO/IEC 29794-5 Biometric sample quality – Part…
UK positions digital standards as strategic infrastructure through 2030
The UK government has unveiled its Digital Standards Strategy 2026–2030, a plan which puts international standards into the spotlight, driving…
ETSI defines EUDI Wallet ecosystem’s trust infrastructure with standards rollout
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has announced that it has completed the first set of technical specifications for the…
Certification becoming trust signal for procurement and market positioning
One consequence of the explosion of synthetic media and AI-generated identities is that trusted identity infrastructure has become strategically valuable…
