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ZenithBlox Demonstrates Verifiable Credential Workflows for Paperless Trade

ZenithBlox demonstrates governed paperless trade workflows using verifiable credentials for electronic bills of lading and trade finance.

June 8, 2026

Cyprus Joins Sports Stadium Biometrics Trend with Planned FRT Security

ADI Predictstreet Launches World Cup Prediction Platform With Sumsub Identity Checks

ADI Predictstreet launches its FIFA World Cup 2026 prediction market in Gibraltar with Sumsub identity verification and AML screening.

June 8, 2026

India Mandates Biometric Attendance Systems for University Staff

RAH Infotech Adds 1Kosmos Identity Platform for Indian Enterprises

RAH Infotech partners with 1Kosmos to distribute identity proofing and passwordless authentication to enterprises across India.

June 8, 2026

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AI Update: Claude Goes On the Offensive

Welcome to the latest edition of the AI Update, where we continue to track the major developments in artificial intelligence and their implications for…

June 5, 2026

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Georgia Ports Authority Expands Truck-Gate Facial Recognition at Garden City Terminal

The Georgia Ports Authority has deployed facial recognition across the inbound lanes at Gate 3 of its Garden City Terminal, letting enrolled truck drivers…

June 5, 2026

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Pakistan’s BISP Expands Registration Van Fleet and Facial Recognition Fallback

Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme has expanded its Mobile Registration Van fleet from 25 to 32 vehicles, adding seven units with support from…

June 5, 2026

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Shufti and Cevro AI Embed Identity Checks Into iGaming Support Conversations

Identity verification provider Shufti has partnered with Cevro AI to bring know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering checks directly into AI-powered…

June 5, 2026

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DIACC Closes Public Review of Automotive Identity Profile for Canada’s Trust Framework

The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada has closed the public review of its Automotive Identity Profile, a new component of the Pan-Canadian Trust…

June 5, 2026

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Sumsub Joins Merchant Risk Council to Extend E-Commerce Fraud Work

Identity verification and fraud-prevention provider Sumsub has joined the Merchant Risk Council, the global non-profit association for payments, fraud, and…

June 5, 2026

Vodafone Idea and Meta Roll Out Silent Mobile Verification in India

Vodafone Idea has begun enabling network-based silent mobile verification for its Vi subscribers across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, validating a user’s…

June 5, 2026

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

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