New Payment Card Uses Biometrics, Audio Feedback to Support Visually Impaired Users
IDEX Biometrics has teamed up with London-based TaluCard on a new biometric payment card aimed specifically at the visually impaired. The card is expected to…
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Signed Legislation Lets Illinois Begin Search for mDL Vendor
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a new law enabling residents to obtain digital versions of their driver’s licenses or state IDs, making Illinois the…
Kuwait Civil Service Mandates Biometric Attendance Tracking
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) in Kuwait has issued Circular No. 9 of 2024, an order mandating the implementation of biometric verification systems for…
FaceTec Rejoins DIACC, Bringing Expertise in 3D Biometric Security
The Digital ID & Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) has announced that FaceTec, Inc. has officially rejoined as a member, bringing their experience in…
Experian Acquires Behavioral Biometrics Specialist NeuroID
Experian has acquired NeuroID, a behavioral analytics specialist whose technology will add an extra layer of security to Experian’s fraud risk suite. Founded…
Bhutan’s Digital ID System Shifts to Polygon Blockchain
Bhutan has made a significant transition by moving its national digital self-sovereign identity (SSI) system from the Hyperledger Indy distributed ledger to…
Identity News Digest – August 13, 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: Brits in…
Las Vegas Police Union Pushes Back Against NFL’s Biometric Credentialing Plan
The National Football League’s plans to implement a face-based credentialing system appear to have rankled the leadership of a major police union. In a video…
Facing Spillover Gang Violence from Sweden, Danes Look to FRT
Police in Denmark are planning to implement facial recognition technology in an effort to deal with an escalating problem with gang-related violence in…
Australian Government Unveils ‘Trust Exchange’ for Digital ID Verification
Australia’s Minister for Government Services, Bill Shorten, has announced a new digital ID project called the Trust Exchange (TEx), designed to give…