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UK Allocates £4M to eVisa Transition

September 24, 2024

The United Kingdom’s Home Office is spending £4 million on its transition to eVisas, allocating the funding across four agencies: Migrant Help, Citizens Advice Scotland, the Welsh Refugee Council, and […]

U.S. Appeals Court Overturns BIPA Arbitration Demand Against Samsung

July 5, 2024

In a ruling that marks a significant development in the realm of consumer mass arbitration, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed an earlier ruling that required Samsung […]

Janitorial Services Firm Reaches $1.85M BIPA Settlement

June 4, 2024

Janitorial, healthcare, and logistics services provider Vonachen Services has reached a $1.85 million settlement in response to a class action lawsuit alleging the company violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act […]

NZ Privacy Commissioner to Publish Draft Biometrics Code in Early 2024

November 23, 2023

New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner, Michael Webster, has announced an upcoming consultation on new rules specifically tailored for the management of biometric data. The increasing use of technologies like facial recognition, […]

A FinTech Acquisition, an Open Letter, and Biometric Massage Guns – Identity News Digest

October 6, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: CLEAR Acquires Sora ID, Enters Financial Services […]

Regulators Drop By Worldcoin’s Paris Office – Identity News Digest

August 31, 2023

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 Home Office Seeks More Facial Recognition […]

OpenAI Restricts GPT-4’s Facial Recognition Capabilities

July 18, 2023

OpenAI has taken measures to prevent its AI tool, GPT-4, from being used broadly for facial recognition. In addition to performing text-based interactions, GPT-4 can describe images. One participant in […]

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Anonybit is a privacy-focused technology platform that provides decentralized solutions for securing personal data, particularly biometric information. Rather than storing sensitive data in centralized repositories, which are vulnerable to breaches, Anonybit uses a distributed architecture that breaks data into smaller encrypted bits and stores them across a network of decentralized nodes. This approach ensures that no single entity has access to the full dataset, enhancing privacy and security, even preventing insider threats. Anonybit is used by leading banks, fintechs and other enterprises for critical biometric identity functions like deduplication and blocklist checks, step up authentication, passwordless login and account recovery https://anonybit.io/

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. https://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. https://www.the-prism-project.com

ID R&D is an innovator of biometric facial liveness, document liveness, and voice biometrics. Ranked #1 by NIST, our patented passive approach to liveness, and specialized detection of voice clones, injection attacks and deepfakes, empowers KYC and authentication systems with fast, accurate and secure biometric verification technologies. Over 140 partners in more than 70 countries are collectively processing hundreds of millions of identity checks per year. ID R&D solutions easily integrate with mobile, web, messaging, smart speakers, set-top boxes, and IoT devices. Learn more: www.idrnd.ai

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