ID Talk: Identity Week’s Jonathan Drape-Comyn on Putting 15 Months Into a Week
On this week’s episode of the ID Talk podcast, co-hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala talk with Jonathan Drape-Comyn, Head of Sales for Identity Week. With a…
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Army Awards Parsons $1.9M Next Generation Biometrics Collection Capability Contract
The U.S. Army has awarded Parsons Corporation a $1.9 million technical direction letter to enhance its biometric capabilities. The funding will enable Parsons…
Orgs Should Use Biometrics and AI to Replace ‘Unsustainable’ Password Authentication: ISACA Strategy Officer
The Chief Global Strategy Officer for ISACA, one of the world’s most prominent cybersecurity organizations, is calling for the use of biometrics and artificial…
Microsoft Implements Biometric Authentication, Other Fixes to Address ‘Recall’ Backlash
Microsoft is planning to launch an upgraded version of its AI-powered Recall system that will incorporate biometric authentication as an added layer of…
AI Update: Don’t Give Your Money to Anyone But Me
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: Meta has announced a…
Officials Laud Success of Intercontinental Digital ID Verification at IVC24 Summit in Australia
An important development has come out of the International Identity and Verifiable Credentials (IVC24) Summit in Australia, which ran from October 3-4 this…
China Extends Blockchain Beyond Borders with New Malaysian IDV Service
Malaysia-based Zetrix has launched a new identity verification service called ZCert enabling the digital authentication of Chinese Digital IDs outside of…
UK Crime Agency Seeks Comprehensive Facial Recognition System
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a future procurement of a facial recognition (“FR”) solution.…
Irish Data Protection Commissioner Opens EU Investigation Into Ryanair’s Use of Facial Recognition
Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has initiated an EU-wide investigation into Ryanair’s use of facial recognition technology for identity…
Mitek Finds New CEO for Next Phase of Growth
Mitek Systems, Inc., has announced the appointment of Edward H. West as its new Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors, effective…