https://www.biometricupdate.com/202601/fingo-trust-stamp-deals-bring-biometrics-digital-identity-to-gold-sector
New digital identity initiatives aiming to prove the provenance of the yellow metal or securing it as a gold-backed digital asset.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202106/biometric-login-the-new-face-of-identity-management-and-cybersecurity
This whitepaper by Mantra explores how biometric login works, applications such as employee attendance, and access control to applications and networks.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202012/multiple-firms-honored-for-biometrics-and-identity-verification
Iris ID, Socure, Veriff, Veratad, Elenium, Ping Identity all received commendations and prizes for efforts in the development of innovative biometric solutions.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202211/how-digital-identity-improved-infection-control-during-the-covid-pandemic
New research indicates that digital identity and IAM helped to keep hospitals operating and prevent the spread of Covid in multiple countries.
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https://fidoalliance.org/biometric-update-fido-alliance-paper-positions-protocol-for-eu-digital-identity-wallet-authentications/?query-cdbd12d0-page=282&cst
The EU Digital Identity Wallet represents a significant growth opportunity for FIDO authentication, according to a new white paper from the FIDO Alliance. The
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202204/kim-cameron-scholarship-commemorates-a-digital-identity-legacy-still-growing
The OpenID Foundation recently announced the Kim Cameron award program in order to support a new generation of user-centric digital identity specialists.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202501/pakistan-digital-identity-governance-changes-to-bridge-gaps-eliminate-overlaps
Pakistan's journey toward a unified digital identity framework is proving complicated, with overlapping obligations and a fragmented system.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202008/jnctn-secures-funding-from-yoti-ceo-to-expand-digital-identity-product-development
Jnctn has secured funding from Robin Tombs, CEO and co-founder of UK-based biometrics digital identity company Yoti, to scale and boost business development.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202007/unisys-updates-biometric-identity-management-tools-for-multi-channel-authentication
Unisys has released updated versions of its biometric identity management systems for frictionless authentication in both cloud and on-premises.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202302/rapid-digital-identity-certifications-in-uk-indicate-pent-up-demand-dcms
A new accreditation system for digital identity products is leading to the rapid approval of new products, indicating high demand.
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https://fidoalliance.org/biometric-update-nist-issues-guidance-to-fit-passkeys-into-digital-identity-recommendations/?query-cdbd12d0-page=249&cst
Andrew Shikiar, CEO of the FIDO Alliance, noted that the updated NIST guidance confirms passkeys' ability, along with other FIDO authenticators, to meet AAL2
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202601/dhs-science-office-signals-continued-investment-in-biometrics-and-identity-systems
The Request for Information outlines the technical scope DHS S&T expects to support across its research, development, test, and evaluation portfolio.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202107/women-in-identity-seeks-new-executive-facephi-and-authid-ia-add-directors
Growing organizations in the biometrics and digital ID space, both among civil society groups and technology companies, are adding director level expertise.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/companies/private-identity
Private Identity is a Washington, DC-based AI/ML cryptography and biometrics company that builds identity verification solutions.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202306/biometric-technologies-reshaping-identity-verification
Biometric authentication uses unique physical characteristics to verify the identity of a person with fingerprints, face, retina, iris patterns, and voice.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202504/ssa-reverses-in-person-identity-verification-course-again
The original policy required individuals applying for benefits to verify identity in person at a field office if they were unable to use the online platform.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/201907/australia-post-accredited-as-trusted-provider-for-government-digital-identity-service
The Australia Post Digital ID solution offers identity verification with biometric facial recognition, among other methods.
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https://www.securityinfowatch.com/access-identity/biometrics/news/10610243/biometric-identity-system-for-sailors-to-be-implemented
Seafarers' identity documents to use biometrics to contribute to global transportation security
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/201604/sheriffs-office-in-georgia-using-iris-recognition-to-verify-identity-of-inmates
sheriff's offices and correctional facilities have been utilizing iris biometric recognition technology for essential responsibilities.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202406/new-eidas-testbed-runs-first-successful-tests-on-european-digital-identity-wallet
The eIDAS-Testbed aims at fostering sovereignty, interoperability, and trust for digital identities in Europe and beyond.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202302/biometrics-adoption-for-remote-identity-verification-expands-as-tech-demo-begins
Two biometrics studies, very different in form and subject, are the subject of widely-read articles on Biometric Update this week.
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https://fidoalliance.org/biometric-update-nist-issues-guidance-to-fit-passkeys-into-digital-identity-recommendations/?cst
Andrew Shikiar, CEO of the FIDO Alliance, noted that the updated NIST guidance confirms passkeys' ability, along with other FIDO authenticators, to meet AAL2
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202310/clear-expands-reusable-digital-identity-to-financial-services-with-one-click-kyc-launch
Clear has acquired startup Sora ID and integrated its KYC capabilities to launch a one-click biometric application to ease sign-ups to financial services.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202101/colorado-launching-id-me-biometric-identity-verification-to-fight-pandemic-claims-fraud
ID.me will provide biometric identity proofing as protection against fraud for Colorado Department of Labor and Employment unemployment benefits.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202401/digital-identity-fraud-trades-blows-with-regulation-in-an-escalating-ai-war
The cycle of biometric and digital identity fraud protection rules might be summed up as follows: criminals use new technology to commit fraud.
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https://www.idemia.com/verify-identity-and-eligibility
Aug 14, 2025 - Verify identity and eligibility with IDEMIA biometrics. Trusted for onboarding, re-verification, fraud prevention and digital services access.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202408/first-sentence-handed-down-in-malta-identity-card-scandal
Civil rights group Repubblika has called for an administrative inquiry to evaluate dangers to national security and the viability of public records.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202203/honours-handed-out-for-biometrics-innovations-digital-identity-services
Honors handed out for the past year of innovations in the field of biometrics and digital identity to BioCatch, Imprivata, iProov, Alcatraz AI, Au10tix, Jumio.
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https://www.securityinfowatch.com/access-identity/biometrics/press-release/10610417/pr-newswire-via-newsedge-corporation-geometrix-releases-activeid-biometric-identity-system
Identification system used company's "FaceVision" 3D facial recognition technology
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202509/the-roles-of-identity-attribute-and-orchestration-service-providers
Understanding the difference between Identity Service Providers, Attribute Service Providers and Orchestration Service Providers.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/201603/entertech-says-its-identity-management-platform-the-standard-for-biometric-integrations-in-access-control-industry
Entertech says its BioConnect identity management platform has become the standard for biometric integrations in the access control industry.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202411/japan-supporting-identity-system-upgrades-in-vietnam-laos
Japan is providing funding and technical expertise to neighboring countries to help them upgrade their identity ecosystems.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202409/biometrics-innovation-focus-moving-beyond-matching-identity-week-panels-predict
Advances coming in biometrics are mostly found in areas like process improvement and supporting technologies, judging by day 1 presentations at Identity Week.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202208/id16-9-podcast-launched-by-biometric-update-to-track-the-race-for-universal-legal-identity
A new podcast has been launched by Biometric Update to explore the global race to meet the UN goal of providing legal identity for all people by 2030.
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https://www.securityinfowatch.com/access-identity/biometrics/miscellaneous-biometric-solutions/product/10406668/crossmatch-l-scan-master-biometric-identity-management-middleware
L-SCAN Master biometric identity management middleware from Cross Match Technologies enables quick integration of fingerprint and palm print capture...
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/companies/speed-identity
Speed Identity are a leading global provider of high performance biometric enrollment and data capture solutions and are based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202506/orchestrating-identity-certified-for-uk-digital-id-scheme-by-kantara
Orchestrating Identity is one of six UK firms to hold both IDSP and OSP accreditations, and offers an open, flexible and IDSP-agnostic orchestration platform.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202004/onfido-raises-100m-funding-round-to-deliver-new-identity-standard-with-biometrics
Biometrics and remote identification companies continue to buck the bear market trend, with Onfido announcing a new $100 million Series D funding round.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202407/physical-ids-no-longer-mandatory-in-azerbaijan-where-65-use-digital-identity
Identity information provided through the refreshed mygov application will be considered every bit as legal as a physical ID card.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202501/new-syrian-leadership-asks-turkey-to-supply-identity-cards-passports
Syria has new leadership following 13 years of civil war and it will get new identity cards and passports supplied by a major backer of the opposition.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202212/eu-digital-identity-wallet-consortium-selected-for-large-scale-pilot
Part of the proposed eIDAS 2.0 regulation, the EUDI wallet aims to create a European digital identity accepted by all state members.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202407/new-zealand-digital-identity-regulator-opens-doors-ushering-in-era-of-digital-id
The Trust Framework Authority will determine which organizations are verified to provide compliant digital identity services.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202404/law-to-fight-identity-fraud-in-us-introduced-australia-blocks-over-300k-attempts
A U.S. is bill tabled to help stem the tide of identity fraud attacks on public benefits programs, while Australia reports some success blocking fraud.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202508/philippines-to-introduce-biometric-identity-verification-for-online-gambling
Aside from biometric identity checks, the financial authority also wants to introduce daily limits on gambling-related transfers and time-based restrictions.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202409/report-explores-efforts-to-curb-environmental-risks-posed-by-identity-documents
Thales explores the measures that are on course to reinvent the manufacturing of these documents using eco-design principles.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202405/decentralized-id-presents-opportunity-to-tackle-identity-verification-challenges
Almost all organizations (97 percent) are currently encountering challenges with identity verification, according to a survey conducted by Ping Identity.
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https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/blog/post/what-is-zero-knowledge-biometric-authentication.html?utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_content=Brand
Explore how Zero-Knowledge Biometrics uses privacy-preserving cryptography to deliver secure, frictionless authentication. A guide for security teams.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202402/trust-report-shows-uk-public-wants-digital-identity-to-be-inclusive
The UK Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has released a findings report summarizing a public consultation on trust in digital identity services.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202503/beyond-identity-integrates-nametag-id-verification-to-enhance-deepfake-defense
The deepfake defense and ID verification product aims to address critical enterprise security challenges related to MFA and single sign-on.
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https://fidoalliance.org/biometric-update-nist-issues-guidance-to-fit-passkeys-into-digital-identity-recommendations/?query-cdbd12d0-page=248&cst
Andrew Shikiar, CEO of the FIDO Alliance, noted that the updated NIST guidance confirms passkeys' ability, along with other FIDO authenticators, to meet AAL2
biometricupdatenistissuesguidance
https://www.biometricupdate.com/202204/jumio-biometrics-and-identity-proofing-sales-up-140-percent-as-growth-streak-extends
Jumio continues its run of strong financial results with sales growth above 140 percent for its end-to-end identity proofing with KYC and AML checks.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/201601/radiant-logic-releases-federated-identity-service-beta
RadiantOne 7.2 supports multi-factor authentication, enabling companies to reinforce security by taking advantage of token cards, certificates and biometrics.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202406/digital-identity-leaders-shepherd-wallets-into-the-mainstream
Discussion and debate at EIC 2024 focused largely on how to achieve trust among stakeholders with decentralized digital identity.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/201803/defense-strategies-institute-announces-5th-annual-identity-management-symposium
The latest updates in identity and access management practices and biometric solutions for the DoD and Federal IT ecosystems will be discussed in over 15...
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202410/digital-identity-observatory-issues-model-on-eudi-wallet-adoption-in-the-private-sector
The Digital Identity Observatory attempted to answer some of these questions last week during the Trust Services and eID Forum.
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https://www.idcentriq.com/
Future-proof your identity infrastructure with palm vein biometrics. IDCentriq delivers secure, seamless authentication and payment solutions at scale.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202501/authid-commits-to-biometric-accountability-in-digital-identity-financial-aid
As a member of the ADI, authID will work towards a standardized, interoperable framework that ensures reusable digital identities are authentic and trusted.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202205/european-commission-extends-deadline-for-digital-identity-framework-proposals
The second wave of Digital Europe Programme proposals includes the European Digital Identity Wallet under the European Digital Identity framework.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202310/prove-secures-40m-to-expand-global-digital-identity-verification
Prove Identity has secured $40 million in investment funding from MassMutual Ventures and Capital One Ventures to expand its global operations.
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https://www.idemia.com/biometric-identity-oems
Aug 14, 2025 - Embed biometric identity into your product with IDEMIA. Trusted modules, SDKs, and tools for OEMs building secure, high-performing devices.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202102/new-biometrics-sales-leaders-appointed-by-princeton-identity-and-jumio
Princeton Identity appoints Luis E. Tapia as its new Director of Business Development and Jumio adds three new members to its biometrics sales leadership team.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202509/self-integrates-aadhaar-to-enable-age-identity-verification-with-zkps
Self has added support for Aadhaar to its platform to enable remote user onboarding by 99 percent of Indian adults, amid a broader expansion.
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https://keyless.io/download-documentation/acuity-market-intelligence-biometric-digital-identity-flagship-report-2024
Discover how Keyless is transforming digital identity with Zero-Knowledge Biometrics™. Explore market trends, case studies, and innovations driving global...
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202303/will-slow-progress-in-digital-identity-mean-that-the-uk-is-left-behind
The delay in the adoption of digital identity could lead to the country being left behind in the next digital revolution.
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https://www.biometricupdate.com/202407/digital-identity-security-company-linx-gets-33m-in-funding
The team, led by Israel Duanis and Niv Goldenberg, is already working with companies across financial services, retail, real estate, and technology.
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