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Identity News Digest – June 18, 2024

June 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: CyberLink’s FaceMe System Gets an Upgrade CyberLink […]

Hong Kong Orders Halt to Worldcoin Operations

May 22, 2024

[UPDATE 05/23/24: This story has been updated to include a response from Worldcoin.] Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has concluded a three-month investigation into Worldcoin, resulting in a directive for the […]

Palm-scanning Humanity Protocol Raises $30M in Seed Round

May 20, 2024

Humanity Protocol has announced a $30 million seed round, spearheaded by Kingsway Capital, with significant investments from Animoca Brands, Blockchain.com, Hashed, Shima Capital, and other prominent investors. The funding aims […]

Worldcoin Upgrades Biometric Processing System, Deletes Old Iris Codes

May 16, 2024

The Worldcoin Foundation, in collaboration with TACEO, has introduced a new Secure Multi-Party Computation (SMPC) system aimed at enhancing the security and privacy of biometric iris code data. The system […]

ID Talk: EES, Orbs, and MSPs, with Aware’s Craig Herman

April 29, 2024

The latest episode of the ID Talk podcast is now on the airwaves! In this edition, FindBiometrics Communications Director Tony Bitzionis and Editor in Chief Alex Perala discuss the European […]

Identity News Digest – April 25, 2024

April 25, 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: Fusion Wins $159.8M Contract to Support FBI’s […]

Worldcoin Has an Orb Shortage

April 25, 2024

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

‘World Chain’ to Extend Reach of Worldcoin’s Biometric Digital ID System

April 19, 2024

Worldcoin has unveiled World Chain, a blockchain platform that will be closely linked to its digital ID platform. The startup, co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, already uses blockchain technology […]

Brits Get Police Tech Funding and a Pre-Holiday Warning – Identity News Digest

April 10, 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: UK Home Office Announces Funding Package for […]

Worldcoin’s Biometric Data Handling is Solid, Auditor Reports

March 15, 2024

Worldcoin handles its end users’ iris biometrics data securely, according to a third party evaluation conducted by Trail of Bits, a well-regarded team of cybersecurity experts. Co-founded by OpenAI CEO […]

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