Federal Judge Dismisses Biometric Privacy Lawsuit, Citing BIPA Amendment
A federal judge’s recent decision to dismiss a biometric data privacy lawsuit highlights the significant impact of a recent amendment to Illinois’ Biometric…
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BioCatch Launches Behavioral Fraud Detection Network with Major Australian Banks
Digital fraud detection leader BioCatch has launched what it describes as the world’s first inter-bank, behavior-based financial crime intelligence-sharing…
Government-focused Prism Report Lays Out ‘Identity Hierarchy’, Predicts 39% CAGR Through 2028
Acuity Market Intelligence has launched its Government Services Biometric Digital Identity Prism Report, marking the latest installment in its series of…
Major Australian Retail Chain Found in Breach of Privacy Laws Over Facial Recognition Use
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has determined that Bunnings Group Limited violated Australian privacy laws by implementing facial…
IQE to Conduct Strategic Review Amid Challenging Market Conditions
British semiconductor wafer maker IQE, a key supplier for Apple’s facial recognition technology in iPhones, has announced plans to initiate a strategic review…
New York State Mandates MFA and Biometric Authentication in New AI Cybersecurity Guidance
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued new guidance emphasizing the importance of multi-factor authentication (MFA) and biometric…
Phased Enforcement Plan Could Push REAL ID Implementation to 2027 for Some States
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a phased enforcement approach that could effectively extend for REAL ID implementation deadline to…
AI Update: The Geo-strategic Investments Continue
Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: SoftBank will become…
EU’s Digital ID Wallet Consortium Explores Payment Applications in White Paper
The European Digital Identity Wallet Consortium (EWC) has released a white paper exploring the integration of payment functionalities into the European Digital…
US Officials to Unveil Details on Smart Device Cybersecurity Certification at CES 2025
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is gearing up to announce the lead administrator for a voluntary cybersecurity certification program aimed at…