New RFI Runs the Gamut of Biometric Tech as DHS Seeks Help with HART
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a Request for Information concerning Biometric Identity Research and Development (“BIRD”). The primary goal of…
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California Brings Mobile ID to the iPhone
Californians can now add their digital driver’s license or state ID to the Apple Wallet, letting them carry official state identification in their iPhone or…
Google Beefs Up Biometric Security on Android, Syncs Passkeys Across Platforms
Google Chrome is introducing a significant enhancement to its password management system on Android, incorporating biometric security for auto-filled…
Amid Stabilizing Market Conditions, Advent Looks to Seal a Deal for Idemia’s Identity Business
Advent International is in exclusive negotiations to sell Idemia’s European identity authentication business, known as Idemia Smart Identity, to IN Groupe, a…
AUB Becomes First Philippines Bank to Integrate eVerify Digital ID System
Asia United Bank (AUB) is set to become the first bank in the Philippines to fully integrate the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) eVerify system into…
ID Tech Digest – September 19, 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: Idemia Completes…
cheqd and Dock Merge Networks to Push Adoption of Decentralized Identity
Decentralized identity infrastructure companies cheqd and Dock have announced a merger of their networks, aiming to accelerate the adoption of decentralized…
Idemia Completes Field Test for West Virginia’s Mobile Driver’s License
West Virginia could become the next U.S. state to get a mobile driver’s license, and the latest to base its digital ID solution on Idemia technology. In a…
Sindh Further Extends Use of Biometrics with Hospital Attendance Tracking System
Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho has announced the implementation of biometric systems across all hospitals in the province to combat chronic staff…
Facial Recognition Technology Helps Identify Wagner Mercenaries Lost in Mali Ambush
Facial recognition technology played a pivotal role in identifying Wagner mercenaries who went missing following a deadly ambush by Tuareg rebels in Mali…