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ID Tech Digest – January 24, 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: Google Begins…
Google Begins Rollout of ‘Identity Check’ Feature for Android Devices
Google has introduced a new security feature called Identity Check, designed to enhance the protection of sensitive information on Android devices. The launch…
West African Military States to Launch New Biometric Passports After ECOWAS Exit
Three West African nations under military rule are preparing to implement new biometric passports as part of their transition away from the Economic Community…
Russia Plans Nationwide Facial Recognition Payment System in 2025
Russia plans to implement a nationwide facial recognition payment system in 2025, expanding on its existing Face Pay system through collaboration between Sber…
Keisei Railway Launches Face-based Ticketing for Tokyo-Narita Airport Train
Keisei Electric Railway has implemented a facial recognition ticketing system for its Skyliner train service connecting Tokyo’s Ueno Station and Narita…
BenjiLock Launches Weather-Resistant Fingerprint Padlocks
BenjiLock unveiled its new Stainless Steel Series Fingerprint Padlocks at NAMM 2025 this week, showcasing a flagship 40mm Outdoor Fingerprint Padlock designed…
Humanity Protocol Teams with Open Campus to Launch Blockchain-Based Educational Credential System
Humanity Protocol and Open Campus (EDU) have announced a strategic partnership to integrate decentralized identity systems with interoperable educational…
Fingerprint Cards Seeks Financial Stability with Rights Issue
Sweden-based Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints) has announced a partially guaranteed rights issue to raise about SEK 159.9 million. The initiative, approved at…
Pakistan Passes Digital Nation Act to Transform Infrastructure and Identity Systems
Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2024, a comprehensive legislative initiative aimed at transforming the country’s…