Selfie Biometrics Put Login.gov ‘in a Really Good Place’ for IAL2 Compliance: Director
Login.gov, the federal government’s identity verification service, is on track to meet the crucial Identity Assurance Level 2 (IAL2) standard, according to its…
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Irish Data Protection Commissioner Opens EU Investigation Into Ryanair’s Use of Facial Recognition
Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has initiated an EU-wide investigation into Ryanair’s use of facial recognition technology for identity…
Bosnia and Herzegovina to Launch Digital ID Wallet by Mid-2025
A digital ID wallet is being developed for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with availability expected by mid-2025. As IdentityWeek.net reports, the…
ID Tech Digest – October 3, 2024
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: DoD Awards $96M…
Mitek Finds New CEO for Next Phase of Growth
Mitek Systems, Inc., has announced the appointment of Edward H. West as its new Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors, effective…
FPC’s 4th Generation Iris Tech Offers Low-Res, Low-Cost Performance
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has introduced its fourth-generation iris recognition software platform, aiming to improve convenience and affordability. The platform…
Harvard Students Connect Meta Ray-Bans to PimEyes Face Search, Provoking Privacy Concerns
Harvard students AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio have revealed how combining Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses with facial recognition software can expose personal…
Badge Brings Post-password Mindset to CyberArk Network
Badge has established a partnership with CyberArk, an enterprise-focused specialist in identity security and privileged access management. Their collaboration…
Humanity Protocol Testnet Nets 25,000 Registrations in First 24 Hours
Humanity Protocol, a decentralized identity project backed by Polygon Labs and Animoca Brands, recently launched its testnet and attracted an impressive 25,000…
DoD Awards $96M Contract to Oura
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has awarded a $96 million contract to Oura, the Finnish developer of sophisticated smart ring wearables, to supply…