Brazil Launches Public Review of National Biometric Data Protection Rules
Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has launched a public consultation to gather input on draft regulations governing the processing of…
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New Prism Report Tackles Deepfake Threat
A new report from Acuity Market Intelligence warns that deepfakes and synthetic identities represent a growing threat to online trust and digital business. The…
Face-based Entry Platform Wicket Wins Top Golf Tech Award for 2025
Facial authentication company Wicket has received top honors at the 2025 Golfweek Tech Lab for its biometric entry platform. The annual showcase, which…
Lagos Tech Market Launches Mandatory Biometric ID System to Combat Fraud
Computer Village, Nigeria’s largest technology marketplace, has begun implementing a comprehensive biometric registration system for all traders and…
American Airlines Launches Touchless ID Security at Four Major US Airports
American Airlines has launched its TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program at four major U.S. airports, bringing facial recognition-based identity verification to…
SwitchBot Launches Smart Lock with 3D Face Recognition for Home Security
Biometric technology continues to expand into consumer smart home devices, with SwitchBot becoming the latest manufacturer to incorporate facial recognition…
Samsung Adds Dedicated Fingerprint Security Layer to Secure Folder Feature
Samsung has introduced major upgrades to its Secure Folder feature as part of the One UI 8 beta, adding stronger biometric authentication requirements and…
Palestinians Reportedly Flock to Gaza Aid Centers Despite Biometric Screening Effort
Aid distribution centers recently established in Gaza have drawn large crowds despite ongoing concerns about planned biometric screening procedures. The…
ID Tech Digest – May 27, 2025
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: Apple Patents…
Regula Adds One-Click Data Masking to Forensic ID Verification Platform
Regula has introduced enhanced personal data masking capabilities to its Regula Forensic Studio (RFS) platform. The update enables document analysts to…