Digital health passes going live in EU and UK; but for what?
The European Union is on track to launch its digital health pass for proof of COVID-19 immunity to operation by…
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Healthcare MFA competition concerns scuttle Imprivata-Isosec deal
Negotiations by Imprivata to acquire Isosec have fallen through after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) expressed concerns that…
Infobric adds biometric services for construction sector with MSite acquisition
Biometric workforce management provider MSite has been acquired by Sweden-based Infobric Group, a leading digital services provider for the construction…
UK Commissioner defends face biometrics use by police as practical necessity
Police have no choice but to use facial recognition, along with any other technologies that can help them fight crime,…
UK to roll out digital health passes via NHS app, Estonia launches VaccineGuard
UK ministers have confirmed on Thursday the main National Health Service (NHS) app will be soon updated to enable the…
Singapore, UK, and UAE governments update digital ID platforms
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a report on the digital infrastructure necessary to foster the development of…
UK supermarkets trial Yoti age estimation biometrics for alcohol purchases
Digital identity platform Yoti is piloting its biometrics-based age estimation technology in several British supermarkets to allow people to buy…
Yoti, Sumsub partnerships to power biometric onboarding for UK real estate sector
The digital onboarding process raises various concerns about security, efficiency, and regulatory compliance as it is applied to new application…
Secret biometric ‘migrant database’ in UK has privacy advocates uneasy
A UK publication alleges that a unit in the national government has built a secret biometrics database with information on…
It’s all about trust when the public discusses biometric surveillance, UK project says
A special UK citizens’ biometrics council has concluded that neither government nor industry has made the case that they can…
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