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Identity News Digest – July 4, 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: Kansas…

July 4, 2024

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Serbian Authorities Intensify Biometric Surveillance of Critics: Report

A recent report by the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) reveals that Serbian authorities have adopted extensive surveillance measures, including…

July 4, 2024

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Kansas Bureau of Investigation Completes ~$7M ABIS Upgrade

Kansas has successfully upgraded its fingerprint database, as announced by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI). The upgrade was facilitated by the…

July 4, 2024

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Security Researchers Find Stolen SingPass Accounts on Dark Web

Recent investigations by security researchers at Resecurity have revealed a significant rise in dark web activity related to stolen identity information from…

July 3, 2024

Behavioral Biometrics Startup Sardine Partners with Experian

Australian Bank Embraces Behavioral Biometrics

National Australia Bank (NAB) is implementing behavioral biometrics technologies to combat online fraud. Speaking at the Australian Banking Association…

July 3, 2024

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Detroit Police Change FRT Policies After Wrongful Arrest Settlement

The city of Detroit has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by Robert Williams, a Black man wrongfully arrested for shoplifting, resulting in significant…

July 3, 2024

Vietnam’s Bank Biometrics Requirement Faces Bumpy Rollout

Vietnam’s new biometric verification requirement for banking is rolling out with a few hiccups, according to local reports. Since July 1, bank customers have…

July 3, 2024

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Clearview AI Finds Warm Market Reception in Latin America

Clearview AI, a controversial American facial recognition company, has been expanding its services into Latin America. Over the past three months, law…

July 3, 2024

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Atlantic Council Fellow Lays Out Digital ID, DPI Considerations

Identity, data, and infrastructure are the three key building blocks of a digital economy that policymakers must consider most carefully, according to an…

July 2, 2024

Identity News Digest – June 28, 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: ITRC…

July 1, 2024

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Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com