Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Major Australian Retail Chain Found in Breach of Privacy Laws Over Facial Recognition Use The Office … [Read more...] about ID Tech Digest – November 19, 2024
IDEMIA Celebrates Another Round of Strong NIST Performances
IDEMIA Public Security has achieved top rankings across multiple categories in the latest National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) benchmark tests. These evaluations serve as the global standard for assessing biometric algorithm … [Read more...] about IDEMIA Celebrates Another Round of Strong NIST Performances
UNDP Partners with cBrain to Drive Digital Transformation Across Africa
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Danish software company cBrain have established a partnership to accelerate digital transformation initiatives across Africa, focusing on digital public infrastructure, financial inclusion, and … [Read more...] about UNDP Partners with cBrain to Drive Digital Transformation Across Africa
Sydney Pubs Deploy Facial Recognition to Block Self-Excluded Gamblers
Facial recognition technology is being implemented in Sydney pubs as part of an initiative to identify and prevent self-excluded gamblers from accessing gaming venues. The system, developed through a partnership between Corsight AI and AusComply, is … [Read more...] about Sydney Pubs Deploy Facial Recognition to Block Self-Excluded Gamblers
ID Tech Digest – November 18, 2024
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Phased Enforcement Plan Could Push REAL ID Implementation to 2027 for Some States The U.S. … [Read more...] about ID Tech Digest – November 18, 2024
Phased Enforcement Plan Could Push REAL ID Implementation to 2027 for Some States
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a phased enforcement approach that could effectively extend for REAL ID implementation deadline to 2027 for some states as they grapple with the integration of mobile driver's licenses … [Read more...] about Phased Enforcement Plan Could Push REAL ID Implementation to 2027 for Some States
Jamaica Launches NIDS Digital ID Card Distribution to Initial 300 Citizens
Jamaica has begun distributing National Identification System (NIDS) cards to citizens as part of its comprehensive national digital ID implementation program. The initial phase of distribution, which commenced on November 16, 2024, will provide NIDS … [Read more...] about Jamaica Launches NIDS Digital ID Card Distribution to Initial 300 Citizens
ID Tech Digest – November 15, 2024
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: CBP Pilots Facial Biometric Vehicle Screening at Buffalo-Peace Bridge Border Crossing U.S. Customs … [Read more...] about ID Tech Digest – November 15, 2024
EU’s Digital ID Wallet Consortium Explores Payment Applications in White Paper
The European Digital Identity Wallet Consortium (EWC) has released a white paper exploring the integration of payment functionalities into the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet). The document provides a roadmap for leveraging the wallet … [Read more...] about EU’s Digital ID Wallet Consortium Explores Payment Applications in White Paper
Swiss Authorities Collaborate with Regula on Digital ID Verification for Airports
Swiss authorities are implementing an advanced digital ID verification system through a strategic partnership between Checkport Switzerland and Regula, addressing the growing challenges of inadmissible passenger management at major Swiss airports. … [Read more...] about Swiss Authorities Collaborate with Regula on Digital ID Verification for Airports
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