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Pakistan’s Sindh Province Mandates Biometric Vehicle Registration

The Sindh government in Pakistan has introduced a new policy requiring mandatory biometric verification for vehicle registrations and transfers across the…

September 16, 2024

DoD’s Upgraded ABIS Adds Voice Biometrics

The Department of Defense (DoD) has completed the migration of its Automated Biometrics Identification System (ABIS) to the cloud, having opted for a cautious,…

September 16, 2024

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Sahel Nations Announce Biometric Passport Plans

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced plans to introduce new biometric passports under the framework of their recently formed alliance, the Alliance of…

September 16, 2024

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AI Update: A Major ClusterZuck

Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Meta has nearly…

September 13, 2024

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Prism Project Maps Out Travel and Tourism Opportunity in Latest Report

The Prism Project has officially launched the latest entry in its line of Prism reports, this time focusing on the travel and hospitality sector. The Biometric…

September 13, 2024

Republicans File Legal Challenge Against Student Digital ID Use in Election

Republican organizations have filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) to block students and employees at the University of…

September 13, 2024

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Security Camera Maker Reaches $2.95M Settlement with FTC

Verkada, a security camera manufacturer and retailer, has agreed to pay a $2.95 million civil penalty to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission…

September 13, 2024

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Hacking Tool Can Track Apple Headset Eye Movements to Guess Passwords

A new cybersecurity threat, GAZEploit, has emerged targeting Apple Vision Pro’s eye-tracking technology. The vulnerability allows hackers to infer what a user…

September 13, 2024

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Rwanda Pilots Biometric SIM Card Registration

Rwanda has launched a pilot program for biometric SIM card registration, integrating fingerprint and facial recognition technology to improve security and data…

September 12, 2024

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Identity News Digest – September 12, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Illinois…

September 12, 2024

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