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Financial Services Needs Biometrics—and Expert Guidance, Report Suggests

Now is the time for financial services institutions to “start planning for the transformation” of their security architecture from systems based primarily on…

February 27, 2024

Adding a Vibe Check to Face Unlock – Identity News Digest

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

February 27, 2024

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Samsung Sensor Supports Metalenz’s ‘Full Polarization’ Face Scanning

Boston-based Metalenz has revealed that it is using Samsung Electronics’ ISOCELL Vizion 931 as the image sensor for its Polar ID solution, which it bills as…

February 26, 2024

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Government-Supported Projects Get Underway – Identity News Digest

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

February 26, 2024

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e-Cig Joint Venture Pursues Tech Disruption With Biometrics

A new joint venture is being established to drive technological innovation in e-cigarettes and vaping products, with biometric technology poised to play an…

February 23, 2024

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Error Message Intrigue From a Face-Scanning Vending Machine – Identity News Digest

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

February 23, 2024

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AI Update: Big Money and Serious Concerns

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

February 22, 2024

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Tackling Age Verification in Vaping and Porn – Identity News Digest

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

February 22, 2024

Ondato Launches OnAge: Reusable Digital Age Verification System for Online Services

Tinder Wants More Users Verified With Facial Recognition

Tinder is expanding its use of selfie-based identity verification to more regions, the online dating platform has announced. The company first started piloting…

February 22, 2024

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Deepfake Concern, a New Biometric Hack, and More – Identity News Digest

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

February 21, 2024

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

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