Self Labs Brings Zero-Knowledge IDV to Blockchain
Self Labs, founded by former Celo core team members, has acquired OpenPassport and launched the Self Protocol, a new zero-knowledge proof-based identity…
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ID R&D’s Facial Liveness Detection Achieves Perfect Score in DHS Security Evaluation
ID R&D, a Mitek Systems company, has earned perfect accuracy scores in a recent U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) evaluation of remote identity…
Nigeria Commits $2 Billion to Digital Infrastructure, Aims to Boost AI and Tech Economy
Nigeria has announced a major $2 billion investment in digital infrastructure to enhance connectivity, protect citizens’ digital identities, and stimulate…
French Banking Fraud Surges Past €1B as Study Reveals Growing Security Concerns
Banking fraud in France exceeded €1 billion in losses during 2023, with payment fraud reaching €1.2 billion, according to the French Banking Federation. And…
Identity Verification Market to Reach $40.57B by 2032, Driven by Cybersecurity Demands
The global identity verification market is projected to reach USD 40.57 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.98 percent from…
ID Tech Digest – February 25, 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: Trust Stamp…
Carnival Expands Facial Recognition to Norfolk Terminal, Marking Eleventh U.S. Port Deployment
Carnival Cruise Line has implemented facial recognition technology at its Norfolk, Virginia terminal, making it the eleventh U.S. cruise terminal to adopt the…
Trust Stamp Receives USPTO Patent for Cross-Platform Biometric Interoperability Solution
Trust Stamp has secured a patent allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its “Interoperable Biometric Representation”…
SITA Report: Airports and Airlines Accelerate Biometric Adoption
The air transport industry is experiencing rapid adoption of biometric and digital identity technology, according to SITA’s 2024 Air Transport IT Insights…
Nigeria Plans Biometric National Census After 19-Year Gap
Nigeria is preparing to conduct its first national population and housing census in 19 years, with President Bola Tinubu mandating comprehensive biometric data…