Kurdish Court Mulls Biometric Voter Registration Complaint
A group of 14 individuals from the Kurdistan Region has filed a complaint with Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court, citing problems with voting machines failing to…
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Canadian Border Agency to Use Amazon Biometric Tech to Track Deportees
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) plans to launch a facial recognition app called ReportIn this fall. The app is designed to monitor individuals facing…
Uganda Prepares Large-scale Biometric Registration for National ID
Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is preparing for a significant national ID enrollment and renewal exercise starting in…
IDEX Promotes CCO Eklof to Chief Executive
IDEX Biometrics has promoted Catharina Eklof, a former Mastercard executive, to the role of CEO. Eklof replaces Vince Graziani, who took the helm in 2020, and…
ID Talk: Walking the Privacy Tightrope in Identity Fraud Prevention with AuthenticID’s Chris Borkenhagen
On the latest episode of the ID Talk podcast, hosts Tony Bitzionis and Alex Perala are joined by Chris Borkenhagen, the Chief Digital Officer and Chief…
Apple Cracks Open the Door to iPhone NFC, SE
Apple will soon allow developers to offer in-app NFC contactless transactions using the Secure Element on its iPhone devices. Previously, NFC functionality on…
Identity News Digest – August 16, 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: Mauritania…
AI Update: Hollywood Makes a Voice Cloning Deal
Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Google has…
NIEMOpen Biometrics Group Plans ‘Town Hall’ Event
The NIEMOpen Biometrics Subcommittee Executive Committee (NBSEC) has announced that it will host a “Virtual Biometrics Town Hall Event” at the end of the…
UK’s Biometrics Ethics Group Gets Six New Members
The United Kingdom’s Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group has found its newest appointees. They include Giles Herdale of Herdale Digital Consulting; Matt…