Rebranded Worldcoin Leans Into Biometric ID, Deepfake Detection
Sam Altman’s digital ID company has rebranded from its cryptocurrency-focused identity as “Worldcoin” to a more streamlined name – “World” – as it pivots…
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Toppan to Buy ASSA ABLOY’s Citizen ID Business
ASSA ABLOY has established an agreement to sell its Citizen ID business to Japan-based Toppan. The Citizen ID business operates under ASSA ABLOY’s HID brand,…
ID Tech Digest – October 16, 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: Estonia Pursues…
DHS Teams with SpruceID on Digital Credentials
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is collaborating with SpruceID to enhance the privacy and security of digital credentials for cross-border…
Estonia Pursues Multimodal Biometric Enrolment App for e-Residency Program
A tender notice issued by Estonia’s Siseministeeriumi Infotehnoloogia- ja Arenduskeskus (the Ministry of the Interior’s Information Technology and Development…
Consumers Embrace Biometrics Despite Data Worries in Aware Survey
A new report from Aware is shedding some light on the ongoing mainstreaming of biometric technology. The Biometrics Business Guide 2024: Consumer Trust Report…
Behavioral Biometrics Startup Sardine Partners with Experian
Experian has announced a new partnership with Sardine, a fraud prevention firm specializing in behavioral biometrics and device intelligence. The collaboration…
ISO Aims for Organization-level Identity Assurance with vLEI Support
The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has updated the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) technical standard, ISO 17442, to include a new form of…
Newly Published ISO/IEC Standard Enables Remote IDV via Mobile Driver’s License
The ISO/IEC TS 18013-7:2024 standard has now been published, setting the stage for even wider and more mainstream use of mobile driver’s licenses. The…
House Science Committee Wants Answers from NIST on Facial Recognition Concerns
In a letter addressed to National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Laurie Locascio, three House Republicans have raised concerns regarding the…