INNOVATION – Digital Identification

Intersec 2025 Highlights: Major Biometric Innovations on Display

Ethan Nash2 days ago2 days ago06 mins

Intersec 2025 in Dubai features 1,200 exhibitors showcasing advances in security technologies, particularly biometrics. Prominent companies presenting new innovations include HID with its Amico reader, Idemia’s VisionPass, and Iris ID’s iris-access solutions. The event also introduces new conferences focusing on law enforcement best practices and cybersecurity trends, highlighting key global security developments. The 26th edition…

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authID Achieves Luminary Status in 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Report

Sofia Martinelli1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

authID has been named a Luminary in the 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Flagship Report by The Prism Project. The report recognizes authID’s advanced biometric authentication solutions as key in combating fraud and enhancing operational efficiency. Featuring a remarkable one-in-a-billion false-match rate and rapid verification speeds, authID’s technology underscores the importance of securing digital identities in…

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Idemia to Power St Kitts and Nevis’ Electronic ID System by 2025

Sofia Martinelli2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

St Kitts and Nevis is developing a new eID system powered by Idemia technology, set to launch by 2025. The system aims to enhance secure digital and physical identity verification through advanced security features. Collaborating with Taiwan’s ICDF, the project has made notable progress in testing and stakeholder engagement. The initiative aligns with global biometric…

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The Role of Biometrics in Shaping Future Identity Management Systems

Maya Rodriguez2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

Biometrics is critical for future identity management, enabling potential digital passports and seamless travel experiences. Veridos’ CEO Marc-Julian Siewert discusses the role of biometric technology in automating identity verification and the importance of interoperability in global digital ID systems. Future success depends on trust and the establishment of global standards. Biometrics is emerging as a…

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authID Partners with ADI Association to Enhance Biometric Accountability in Digital Identity

Maya Rodriguez2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

authID has joined the ADI Association to advance decentralized digital identity standards emphasizing user privacy and interoperability. The organization aims to enhance digital identity management while reducing fraud in online services. Additionally, authID’s biometric technology is being adopted by the EinStrong Foundation for identity verification in financial assistance programs, highlighting its growing impact in social…

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Enabel Invites Bids for Biometric Registration Systems in DRC

Sofia Martinelli3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Enabel has announced a tender for biometric registration kits in the DRC, requiring high-quality hardware and software for public identification systems. Bidders must have significant experience, with proposals due by January 28, 2025. The project aligns with UN goals for universal identification by 2030, emphasizing cost-effectiveness and innovative solutions in selection criteria, and aims to…

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Synolo Introduces Infant Fingerprint Biometric Scanner in Brazil

Ethan Nash1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Synolo has launched the Neo fingerprint biometric scanner in Brazil, aimed at infant identification and preventing abductions. The scanner is currently in trials across several states, while Brazil works on new regulations specific to infant biometric technology. The initiative is an integral part of Synolo’s ambition to set a precedent for global standards in child…

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authID Teams Up with TurboCheck to Enhance Employment Verification Using Biometrics

Sofia Mendez1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

authID partners with TurboCheck to implement biometric verification aimed at preventing employment identity fraud. The technology offers rapid identity checks, validating documents and matching selfies in just 700 milliseconds. This collaboration addresses a significant market need in the $200 billion staffing and recruiting industry, while tackling the rise of AI-generated fake IDs and deepfakes, enhancing…

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ROC Appoints Sam Cava to Expand U.S. Government Biometrics Initiatives

Ethan Nash1 month ago1 month ago04 mins

ROC has hired Sam Cava, a veteran of the DoD and FBI, to boost its presence in the U.S. government biometrics market. With over 30 years of experience, Cava’s role will emphasize national security and the development of ROC’s advanced biometric systems. ROC aims to leverage his expertise to enhance their biometric capabilities and meet…

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Veridos and Credence ID Introduce Advanced Identity Verification Device

Ethan Nash1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Veridos and Credence ID have launched the VeriCHECK M500+, an identity verification device integrating both digital and physical ID processing capabilities. This plug-and-play device supports mobile driver’s licenses and offers remote management features, enhancing security in various applications like airport checkpoints and border control. The collaboration aims to meet rising demands for seamless identification solutions…

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