Biometrics Institute Releases Procurement Guidelines for Tech Implementation
The Biometrics Institute has released its new Procurement Guidelines, offering detailed support for organizations acquiring and deploying biometric…
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Apple Wallet to Support Digital Passports for U.S. Domestic Travel in iOS 26
Apple has announced that digital passport support will be introduced in iOS 26, extending its digital wallet capabilities. The new feature, unveiled during…
NEXT Biometrics Lands $6.3M Order for New Ultra-Thin Fingerprint Sensors
NEXT Biometrics has secured a significant NOK 6.3 million purchase order for its recently launched FAP 20 Basalt L1 Slim fingerprint sensor from its…
Trump Scraps Federal Digital ID Program, Sparking Security Concerns
US President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that revokes core digital identity components established under the Biden administration’s…
AI Update: AI Drones Deliver Russia’s Pearl Harbor
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: AI was a key agent in…
OneSpan Acquires FIDO Pioneer Nok Nok Labs to Expand Passwordless Security
OneSpan has completed its acquisition of Nok Nok Labs, a leader in FIDO-based passwordless authentication technologies. The deal significantly strengthens…
UK Data Watchdog Launches Major AI and Biometrics Oversight Strategy
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a new strategy focused on the regulation of artificial intelligence and biometrics technologies.…
Philippines Records 1.2M Overseas Digital Votes in National Election
More than 1.2 million overseas Filipino citizens voted online in the 2025 Philippine elections, marking the first implementation of a large-scale digital…
FaceTec Expands IP Portfolio with Two New 3D Biometric Security Patents
FaceTec has received two new patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), expanding its intellectual property portfolio and reinforcing its…
New Prism Report Tackles Deepfake Threat
A new report from Acuity Market Intelligence warns that deepfakes and synthetic identities represent a growing threat to online trust and digital business. The…