Liveness Detection
USCIS Orders Up to $9.2 Million in Remote Document Authentication Software
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has ordered remote document authentication software worth up to $9.18 million, according to a federal award record,…
X Adds Device Biometrics and Selfie Checks for Suspected Bot Accounts
X has added liveness checks that can require suspected automated accounts to confirm a person is present using device biometrics or a selfie video. Its help…
FINMA Opens Swiss Remote Account Opening to the E-ID and Adds Liveness Requirement
Switzerland’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has revised its rules for opening financial accounts remotely so that banks and other financial…
Checkr Adds Deepfake Detection and Selfie-to-ID Checks to Hiring Fraud Suite
Background-check provider Checkr has launched a Fraud Detection Suite that checks job candidates’ identities at several points in the hiring process, combining…
ID Tech Digest – October 6, 2026
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: DigiSign Uses…
DigiSign Uses Innovatrics Biometrics to Extend Digital Signing Beyond Bank iD
DigiSign, Digital Solutions’ electronic signing platform, is using Innovatrics identity verification to serve signers who cannot use Czech Bank iD. The…
HectoData Adds Passport OCR, Liveness and Face Matching APIs
South Korea’s HectoData has added passport recognition to its document-reading services and launched liveness detection and Face Match APIs for remote identity…
Bron Adds iProov FaceScan Recovery for Self-Custody Wallets
Bron has launched FaceScan, a biometric recovery option that lets users of its self-custody digital asset platform regain access after losing their passkeys or…
IDEMIA WebCapture Blocks All 900 Injection Attempts in BixeLab Assessment
IDEMIA Public Security’s WebCapture software development kit recorded no successful bypasses across 900 biometric injection attack attempts in an independent…
Regula and Bernini Add Biometric Identity Checks to AI Customer Conversations
Regula and Bernini.ai have partnered to embed document and biometric identity checks into AI-powered customer conversations, allowing businesses to verify a…