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IDEX Tech Enables Biometric School ID in Kenya

Vasmobile Fintelco, in partnership with IDEX Biometrics, is launching the SkoolID, a biometric smart card designed for school students in Kenya. The SkoolID…

September 3, 2024

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Identity News Digest – August 27, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Planned…

August 27, 2024

Planned Digital ID System to Integrate Somalia’s Biometric National ID Into Banking

The Somali government plans to launch a national digital identification system—a collaboration between the National Identification and Registration Authority…

August 26, 2024

WEF Highlights Transformative Impact of Digital ID in Pakistan

According to a recent report published to the World Economic Forum (WEF) blog, digital identity is now a fundamental part of everyday life for adults in…

July 18, 2024

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Identity News Digest – July 18 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: EES Delayed…

July 18, 2024

Identity News Digest – May 16, 2024

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Uniken…

May 16, 2024

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Worldcoin Has an Orb Shortage

Worldcoin, a cryptocurrency project founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is experiencing rapid growth that outpaces its supply of its “Orbs.” Orbs are specialized…

April 25, 2024

Ethiopia’s Central Bank to Make Digital ID ‘Primary’ Form of Identification

The National Bank of Ethiopia has unveiled two ambitious initiatives in collaboration with the country’s flagship digital ID project, “Fayda”. In the upcoming…

July 13, 2023

NEXT Delivers Fingerprint Sensors for Financial Inclusion Project in Nigeria

NEXT Biometrics’ FAP 20 fingerprint sensor will soon be featured in a new authentication product from Waxed Mobile. The device (dubbed Raven) has been in…

May 13, 2022

Socure Pushes for Financial Inclusion at Money20/20

Socure is looking back at some of its highlights from last week’s Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas. The financial conference was once again taking place…

November 2, 2021

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