Positioning for US Growth, TrustGrid Names New COO
TrustGrid has named Brett Kelsey as its new COO, helping to position the firm as an up-and-coming provider of decentralized digital identity solutions. Kelsey…
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US Special Ops Command Mulls $500M+ Academic Collaboration on Identity Exploitation
The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has announced that it is “exploring a potential partnership with an academic institution to enhance intelligence…
Biometrics Institute Charts Growth of Multimodal Biometrics, Rising Influence of AI
The Biometrics Institute’s latest research reveals six percent growth in multimodal biometrics in 2024, highlighting the industry’s shift towards using…
Researchers Spanning Harvard, OpenAI Propose ‘Personhood Credentials’ to Counter AI Deception Online
A group of prominent academics and researchers are advocating for a new approach to digital ID and online identity in an age when artificial intelligence has…
Australian Information Commissioner Investigates NZ Retail Security Firm
Auror, a retail surveillance company based in New Zealand, is currently under investigation by Australia’s privacy watchdog, the Australian Information…
India’s Airtel Bank Launches Biometric Anti-fraud System
Airtel Payments Bank has launched a security feature called Face Match to enhance account protection. The feature uses machine learning algorithms to calculate…
iiDENTIFii Comes to Azure Marketplace
iiDENTIFii, a biometric technology company based in Cape Town, has now brought its tech to the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, extending its availability to a…
Biometric Authentication Enables India’s First ‘Grain ATM’
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Odisha Government have introduced India’s first 24-hour grain dispensing machine, known as the ‘Grain…
Biometric Fingerprinting Aids in Arrests of Hundreds in Kuwait
Kuwaiti authorities have successfully used mandatory biometric fingerprinting to apprehend hundreds of individuals wanted for various crimes, according to a…
Europe’s Biometric Enty-Exit System to Go Live November 10, Says EU Home Affairs Commissioner
“There may have been times you believed it will never happen. But it’s going to happen. Everything is coming together.” The European Union’s post-Brexit…