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IDEMIA Public Security Names New Chief Technology Officer

IDEMIA Public Security has appointed Vincent Bouatou as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Head of the International CTO Office, effective November 5. The…

November 6, 2024

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IATA Demonstrates Fully Digital Air Travel in Hong Kong-Tokyo Pilot

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has successfully completed a groundbreaking proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstrating a fully digital travel…

November 6, 2024

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Alibaba Cuts Metaverse Ambitions in Pivot to AI

Alibaba Group Holding has scaled back its metaverse operations, laying off dozens of employees at its metaverse unit Yuanjing as part of a broader strategic…

November 5, 2024

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Kenya to Require Importers, Travelers to Declare Mobile Device Identifiers

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced new regulations requiring passengers and importers to declare International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI)…

November 5, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – November 5, 2024

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: IN Groupe…

November 5, 2024

iProov and Biometrid Join Forces to Enhance Digital Identity Verification

iProov, a UK-based provider of biometric identity solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Biometrid, Portugal’s digital identity verification…

November 5, 2024

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IN Groupe Completes Acquisition of Nexi’s eID Business

IN Groupe, the French state-owned identity solutions provider, has completed its acquisition of Nexi’s electronic ID (eID) business, marking a significant…

November 5, 2024

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Nigerian State to Provide Orphans with Digital ID

The Plateau State Government in Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Both Ends Believing (BEB) and the Association of Orphanages and…

November 5, 2024

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ID Talk: Humanity Protocol’s Founder on Biometrics, Blockchain, and Bridging Web3 and Real Life with Digital ID

This week, the ID Talk podcast welcomes Terence Kwok, the founder and CEO of Humanity Protocol—a blockchain-based digital ID project that uses palm vein…

November 4, 2024

Datasonic Acquires Majority Stake in Digital ID and Authentication Specialist

Malaysia-based Datasonic Group Bhd has announced its plan to acquire a 51 percent stake in Innov8tif Holdings Sdn Bhd from Revenue Group Bhd for RM40 million.…

November 4, 2024

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

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. 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. www.the-prism-project.com