Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: ICE, CBP Face Lawsuits Over Noncitizen Biometric Data Sharing Digital rights advocacy group … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 28, 2024
ICE, CBP Face Lawsuits Over Noncitizen Biometric Data Sharing
A digital rights advocacy group, Access Now, and the Harvard Cyberlaw Clinic are suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for failing to provide documents detailing their data-sharing practices with … [Read more...] about ICE, CBP Face Lawsuits Over Noncitizen Biometric Data Sharing
Identity News Digest – May 27, 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: Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both Sides of the Channel French Transport Minister … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 27, 2024
Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both Sides of the Channel
French Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete has voiced concerns about the upcoming rollout of the Entry/Exit System (EES) at Schengen area entry points, citing potential operational issues due to a lack of equipment and police personnel. The … [Read more...] about Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both Sides of the Channel
EU Calls for Digital ID Proposals, Setting Aside €20M
European Union authorities are starting to lay additional groundwork for the region's digital ID ecosystem with a new call for proposals. Issued this month, "DIGITAL-2024-BESTUSE-TECH-06 - Accelerating the Best Use of Technologies" is a call for … [Read more...] about EU Calls for Digital ID Proposals, Setting Aside €20M
Leak of Biometric Police Data in India Signals Rising Risks
A significant data breach has exposed the sensitive biometric information of thousands of law enforcement officials and police applicants in India, with lost PII including fingerprints, facial images, and other personal details. Security … [Read more...] about Leak of Biometric Police Data in India Signals Rising Risks
Identity News Digest – May 24, 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: Microsoft Azure to Require MFA Starting July 2024 Starting in July 2024, Microsoft Azure will … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 24, 2024
Thales to Lead Africa’s First ISO-compliant National Digital ID Wallet Project
Mauritius is poised to become the first African country to implement a fully interoperable digital ID wallet based on ISO standards, thanks to a newly announced partnership with Thales. The latter is leading a consortium that includes the … [Read more...] about Thales to Lead Africa’s First ISO-compliant National Digital ID Wallet Project
Identity News Digest – May 22, 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: IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification IDEMIA has achieved a world-first … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 22, 2024
IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification
IDEMIA has attained certification for its mIDReader and Verify SDK based on the International Standard Organization ISO 18013 Part 5: Mobile driving license (mDL) application standard—a significant milestone as major mobile ID programs are getting … [Read more...] about IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification
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