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Romania Now Requires Biometric Data from Citizenship Applicants

The Romanian government has implemented new measures regarding the use of biometrics in citizenship. Starting from September 1, 2024, applicants seeking to…

August 30, 2024

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British High School Gets Formal Reprimand Over Facial Recognition Use

Chelmer Valley High School in Chelmsford, Essex, has received a formal reprimand from the U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for using facial…

July 23, 2024

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TECH5 Looks to Template Protection with New ISO 30136-compliant Solution

TECH5 has developed new biometric template protection technology, aiming to secure a particularly sensitive part of any biometric identity system. The company…

July 23, 2024

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Identity News Digest – May 24, 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: Microsoft…

May 24, 2024

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Microsoft Azure to Require MFA Starting July 2024

Microsoft Azure will mandate the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users beginning in July of 2024, as part of its Secure Future Initiative. The…

May 23, 2024

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Ryanair Faces GDPR Complaint Over Biometric Verification Process

Ryanair is under scrutiny from EU Travel Tech – a lobby group representing the interests of travel technology companies and online travel agencies in Europe –…

May 22, 2024

DISA Launches AI Concierge System for Internal Use

EU’s AI Act to Enter Into Force Next Month

Europe’s groundbreaking AI Act will take effect next month following endorsement from EU countries on Tuesday. The comprehensive legislation was initiated by…

May 21, 2024

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for Biometrics Accountability – Identity News Digest

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

March 11, 2024

TECH5 to Provide Livescan Tech to Virginia Police via $54M Contract

Police Powers and Platform Upgrades – Identity News Digest

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

March 6, 2024

India Mandates Biometric Attendance Systems for University Staff

Adani Group, the DHS, the GPDP, and More – Identity News Digest

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

January 26, 2024

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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