Benin Launches ePass Portal for Diaspora Passports
Benin’s government on October 24 unveiled “ePass,” an online platform to streamline biometric passport renewals for citizens living abroad. The portal lets…
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Norway Tests Homomorphic Encryption With Mobai for Biometric Template Protection
Norway’s financial sector is evaluating privacy-preserving biometrics using homomorphic encryption for template protection, with facial biometrics specialist…
Mexico’s Biometric CURP Enters Official Use; Phased Mandate Targets February 2026
Mexico’s overhaul of its Unique Population Registry Code (CURP) has entered an official‑use phase, with authorities preparing for a nationwide transition to a…
iProov Faces Shrinking Runway in Latest Filings
After being incorporated in 2011, London-based face biometrics provider iProov Limited’s 2024 financials, recently filed with UK Companies House, highlighted…
BIO-key Pledges Core Biometric IP in New $1.13M Loan
BIO-key International has closed a new senior secured note with Streeterville Capital that is small in size but unusually muscular in structure for a…
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Praises Police Scotland for Reducing Child Biometric Data Capture
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Dr. Brian Plastow, has praised Police Scotland for implementing a new policy that has led to a “significant reduction” in…
Parsons Deploys Real-Time Biometric Vetting System to Secure US Navy Ships in Foreign Ports
Defense contractor Parsons Corporation has rolled out a new real-time biometric vetting system, Biometrically Enhanced Access Control (BEACH), to enhance the…
Identy, Hopae, Precise Biometrics Signal Growth with Veteran Executive Hires
Three key players in the biometrics and digital identity sector have made significant strategic hires, signaling aggressive expansion plans in distinct,…
HID Global Acquires IDmelon in Strategic Push to Dominate FIDO-Based Passwordless Authentication
HID Global will acquire IDmelon, integrating its FIDO2 authentication technology to accelerate passwordless adoption and bridge physical and digital identity…
Kaohsiung International Airport Adopts Next-Generation Passenger Processing Systems in Seven-Year SITA Partnership
Kaohsiung International Airport signs a seven-year agreement with SITA to deploy next-generation passenger processing systems, enhancing efficiency,…