Exclusive: Humanity Protocol to Expand Into Hardware for Biometric Digital ID
Founder Maps Out Campus Enrolment Plans, Mobile Dongle Launch as User Base Passes 500,000 Humanity Protocol has already surpassed half a million users, and is…
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TECH5 to Provide Livescan Tech to Virginia Police via $54M Contract
TECH5 has secured a 15-year contract with the Virginia State Police valued at approximately $54 million to modernize the state’s fingerprinting and…
Microsoft Authenticator to Get Native Passkey Support in January
Microsoft has announced that Microsoft Authenticator will support passkeys natively starting in mid-January 2025, marking a significant advancement in…
Mastercard Looks to Streamline e-Commerce with Payment Passkey Service
Mastercard has expanded its biometric payment authentication system with the launch of its Payment Passkey Service, which eliminates the need for one-time…
Tencent, Visa to Pilot Palm-based Payments in Singapore
Tencent and Visa have announced a strategic partnership to implement palm recognition payment technology in Singapore, marking a significant development in the…
Guyana Completes Feasibility Study for Biometric Voter Registration
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has completed a comprehensive feasibility study examining the potential implementation of digital biometric voter…
Google Cloud to Get Mandatory MFA by 2025
Google Cloud has announced a phased rollout requiring mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users by the end of 2025. The initiative aims to…
New Zealand Announces Digital ID Trust Framework
New Zealand is implementing a comprehensive Trust Framework for digital identity services, joining a growing number of countries adopting standardized…
Philippines Post Office Launches Digital ID System
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) launched a new biometric-enabled ID system, known as the Postal ID, during its 257th Anniversary celebration this…
IDEMIA Public Security Names New Chief Technology Officer
IDEMIA Public Security has appointed Vincent Bouatou as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of the International CTO Office, effective November 5. The…