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Sindh Schools Launch Biometric App to Track Teacher Attendance and Payroll

The Sindh Education Department has announced plans to modernize its educational administration through a new mobile application that will automate teacher…

March 20, 2025

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ID Tech Digest – March 19, 2025

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Biometric Payment…

March 19, 2025

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E-Houwiya: A Milestone in Tunisia’s Digital Transformation Roadmap 2025

By Dr. Nizar Ben Neji, ICT Expert and Strategist & Former Minister of Communication Technologies of Tunisia (2021-2024) Tunisia introduced E-Houwiya on August…

March 19, 2025

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IATA Urges Global Aviation Industry to Fast-Track Digital ID Standards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is pushing for rapid adoption of digital identity technologies in global aviation, calling for urgent…

March 19, 2025

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1Kosmos Unveils 1Key Biometric Solution for Secure Shared Account Access

1Kosmos has launched a new FIDO-compliant biometric authentication solution called 1Key, designed to enhance security and accountability in shared login…

March 19, 2025

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Vietnam Mandates Biometric Authentication at All Border Points by 2025

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the implementation of biometric authentication at all airports, ports, and border gates by September of…

March 19, 2025

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Biometric Payment Cards Face Slow Growth as High Costs Limit Adoption

Biometric payment cards are facing significant adoption hurdles that will likely keep the technology confined to niche markets for the foreseeable future,…

March 19, 2025

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Security Industry Association Names Access Control Expert Lee Odess to Board

The Security Industry Association (SIA) today announced the appointment of Lee Odess, a prominent figure in the access control industry, to its Board of…

March 19, 2025

Nymi and Fingerprints Launch Industrial Wearable for Secure Worker Access

Nymi and Fingerprints have partnered on the Nymi Band 4, a new wearable device that provides secure, passwordless authentication for workers in challenging…

March 19, 2025

Behavioral Biometrics Startup Sardine Partners with Experian

Outseer Debuts Native Behavioral Biometrics for Frictionless Fraud Prevention

Outseer has launched a new platform-native Behavioral Biometrics capability that aims to strengthen fraud prevention for digital banking and e-commerce…

March 19, 2025

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

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The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com