French Government Pilots Mobile Health Card
Government authorities in France are embarking on a trial of a virtual, mobile-based health card for citizens. The mobile carte vitale is now available to […]
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UK’s Digital Employee Verification Rules Come Into Effect
New employee verification requirements have come into effect in the United Kingdom, cementing an important new role for identity companies like Yoti and HooYu in […]
Google Play Leaks Point to Face Unlock for Pixel 7
Through a seemingly accidental leak, Google appears to have confirmed that its next flagship smartphone will feature a biometric authentication system based on facial recognition. […]
Six-member European Consortium Announces Digital Wallet Pilot
A consortium of six European countries has announced plans for a digital wallet pilot aligned with the aims of the European Union’s digital identity wallet […]
Kash Money Transfer App Secures High-Value Transactions With Selfie Biometrics
Namutek, a Costa Rica-based FinTech startup, is now using FacePhi technology for customer onboarding on its Kash app. The mobile app offers free peer-to-peer transactions […]
Emphasizing Privacy Protections, Apple Upgrades Menstrual Tracking in New Smartwatch
Apple unveiled its flagship devices for 2022 this week, marking an annual September tradition for the tech giant. And while its newest iPhones were iterative, […]
Experian Joins iProov and Deloitte in UK’s Digital ID Program
The United Kingdom’s Digital Identities Programme continues to take shape, with the Government Digital Service having established two multi-million-dollar contracts with Experian. As UKAuthority reports, […]
Strategic Partnership to Leverage Mobile Verification and Biometrics for Call Center Security
Daon has partnered with Neustar to augment the fraud detection capabilities of its IdentityX biometric authentication platform in a call center setting. Neustar’s Authentication Plus and Account […]
STMicroelectronics, trinamiX Announces Reference Design for In-display Facial Recognition
STMicroelectronics and trinamiX have developed an in-display facial recognition system for mobile devices. The companies say that their reference design supports face authentication from behind […]
Twitter Security Whistleblower Validates Musk’s Bot Argument
Twitter’s former security chief has come forward with a whistleblower complaint decrying the company’s mismanagement of security issues, and offering some cover to Elon Musk […]
Apple May Be Rushing the iPhone 14 to Beat the Recession
Apple is preparing to launch a new series of iPhones on September 7, but it may not do much to shore up its reputation as […]
Report: Google Wants to Fix the Pixel 6’s Fingerprint Scanner… With Facial Recognition
Google is reportedly found a new tool to fix the Pixel 6 smartphone’s poor fingerprint sensor performance: facial recognition. Citing “sources familiar with the matter,” […]
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