Bulgaria will be rolling out a new biometric ID card starting June 17. The card features an embedded chip containing biometric data such as fingerprints and a photograph, with the […]

At its annual re:Inforce conference, Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) has announced new AI-powered features and enhanced security measures, including support for passkeys in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). […]

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) have launched the country’s Digital National ID. The digital ID serves as a valid proof of […]

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has partnered with Wicket to trial facial recognition technology during the U.S. Open tournaments. The initiative started at the U.S. Women’s Open at Lancaster […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Minnesota Gets Its Own Comprehensive Data Privacy […]

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed into law HF 4757, bringing extensive data privacy protections to the state. The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act, which goes into effect on July […]

An affiliate of OnlyFans has persuaded a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed against the company under Illinois’ biometric privacy law. In the case of Jane Doe et al. v. […]

An ex-employee of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Charles Forrest, has accused the company of violating UK sanctions by providing facial recognition technology to Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. Forrest […]

Five nonfunded companies have joined Germany’s digital wallet Proof of Concept challenge, including Google and Samsung. The project is being overseen by SPRIND – Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen, Germany’s Federal Agency […]

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is urging its member states to expedite the implementation of the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC) and abolish the 90-day stay […]