ID Tech: Biometrics & Digital Identity News

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AI Update: OpenCode Breach Puts Users’ AI Provider Keys at Risk

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Benin, Ghana and Rwanda Complete First Phase of Smart Africa Cross-Border ID Pilot

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Procivis Joins EU Co-Funded mDL4EU Consortium for Mobile Driving Licenses in EUDI Wallets

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FaceTec and Police & Sheriffs Press Put UR Codes on Law Enforcement ID Cards

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COOP Jednota Verifies 57,000 Shoppers With Innovatrics for Unstaffed 24/7 Stores

Latest News
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Australia Expands Biometric Collection to Visa Applicants in India

Visa applicants in India may now be required to provide fingerprints and a facial image as part of an Australian visa application. The requirement applies to…

Italy Sets Rules for Private Companies to Join IT-Wallet Testing

Vietnam Tables Draft Electronic Identification Law Banning Fake Biometrics

Thailand to Require Advertiser ID Checks on Social Media From November 1

Moldova Pilots EVO Digital ID for Voter Identification at Polling Stations

Gunma Bank Adds Cardless Face-Authenticated Transactions at Seven Bank ATMs

AI Update: OpenCode Breach Puts Users’ AI Provider Keys at Risk

PayPay to Replace Photo-Based eKYC With Chip Reading

London City Airport Selects Amadeus for Biometric Check-In and Bag Drop

Featured Articles
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FaceTec and Police & Sheriffs Press Put UR Codes on Law Enforcement ID Cards

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COOP Jednota Verifies 57,000 Shoppers With Innovatrics for Unstaffed 24/7 Stores

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DigiSign Uses Innovatrics Biometrics to Extend Digital Signing Beyond Bank iD

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Device Intelligence Is No Longer a Proxy for Identity Trust

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DHS Opens $440 Million Governmentwide Biometric Device Competition

Podcasts
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After Divesting LA Wallet, Envoc Turns to Face-Bound Credentials with FaceLock

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FaceTec’s Geoff Slagle Warns Against Overreliance on Visual ID Checks

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Troy Group Flags Birth Certificates as a Target for Document Fraud

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Maxine Most: AI Has Industrialized Fraud

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“Know Your Agent” Is Becoming a New Identity Category, Says Cameron D’Ambrosi

Interviews
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FaceTec’s Chief Identity Technology Strategist Details UR Code Solution for Healthcare Sector

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Security Expert Warns Physical Document Controls Are Being Overlooked in Identity Security Stack

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Fime Expands eID Efforts Beyond Europe, Including U.S. mDL Pilots

Thought Leadership
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Device Intelligence Is No Longer a Proxy for Identity Trust

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Identity Security in the Age of Deepfakes and Injection Attacks

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How Facephi Lives the Future of Financial Crime Compliance with Agentic and Physical AI