German Cyber Agency Warns Against Fingerprint-Only Phone Unlocking
Germany’s federal cybersecurity agency has told people to stop relying on a fingerprint alone to unlock a phone or open a sensitive app, arguing that…
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BSI Points to New ISO/IEC 27566-1 Framework for Privacy-Focused Age Assurance Systems
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a new international standards framework it says is intended to address privacy and protection issues in…
Germany Unveils Proof-of-Concept for Quantum-Secure National ID Card
Germany has taken a decisive step to future-proof its national identity infrastructure against next-generation security threats. A consortium including…
ID Tech Digest – October 2, 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: GLEIF And…
Germany To Replace Government Passwords With Passkeys, BSI Confirms
Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has announced plans to phase out passwords in favor of passkeys for government services, according to…
Germany’s BSI Awards €384K Contract for National Biometric Matching System Maintenance
Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has awarded a maintenance and update contract for its National Biometric Matching Service 2.0 (NBMS…
DERMALOG Gets Certified for Germany’s Expanded PAD Standard
The German Federal Office for Information Security (“BSI”) has expanded its Common Criteria PAD (Presentation Attack Detection) standard to 10-print…
BSI Makes Case for Biometric Gesture Signature Solution with Client Stats
Dallas-based authentication specialist Biometric Signature ID (or BSI) has released some statistics about how its signature authentication solution is working…
Two-year Study Makes Case for BSI’s Gesture Authentication in Online Testing
“We are embarking on a new frontier in credentialing of individuals online with secure ID authentication using gesture biometrics with BioSig-ID.” – Jeff…
BSI’s Biometric Security Tips Emphasize Continuous Authentication
Biometric Signature ID (BSI) has some advice for companies that are looking to implement a biometric security solution. In a post on the company’s blog, BSI…