Toppan to Buy ASSA ABLOY’s Citizen ID Business
ASSA ABLOY has established an agreement to sell its Citizen ID business to Japan-based Toppan. The Citizen ID business operates under ASSA ABLOY’s HID brand,…
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French Court Rules ISPs Must Block Porn Sites That Don’t Use Age Verification
The Paris Court of Appeal has handed down a pivotal decision requiring internet service providers to block access to non-European pornographic websites that…
Netherlands’ Defense Ministry Surveys Market for Border Control Tech
The Netherlands’ Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information (RfI) aimed at gathering insights into next-generation automated border control…
NIS2 Directive Takes Effect, Pushing EU to Stronger Cybersecurity Posture
Today marks a significant deadline for cybersecurity across the European Union, as Member States are required to have transposed the NIS2 Directive into their…
Building Trust in Biometrics: Inside eu-LISA’s Role in Securing Europe’s Borders
As the European Union continues its journey toward implementing the long-anticipated biometric entry-exit system, the agency behind much of the technical…
Shanghai University Researchers Claim Success in Quantum Hack of RSA Encryption
Chinese researchers at Shanghai University have reportedly used a D-Wave Advantage quantum computer to crack RSA encryption, a widely-used encryption method.…
Biometric Tech Can Streamline Patient Check-In While Fighting Fraud: HID
HID Global is once again highlighting the transformative potential of facial recognition technology in healthcare, this time with a focus on the patient…
DHS Teams with SpruceID on Digital Credentials
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is collaborating with SpruceID to enhance the privacy and security of digital credentials for cross-border…
Paravision to Operationalize Deepfake Detection Tech with Five Eyes Partner
Paravision has announced a “major new contract with a Five Eyes government partner”, characterizing it as a move to operationalize a years-long research and…
Estonia Pursues Multimodal Biometric Enrolment App for e-Residency Program
A tender notice issued by Estonia’s Siseministeeriumi Infotehnoloogia- ja Arenduskeskus (the Ministry of the Interior’s Information Technology and Development…