Identity.com has introduced a mobile app for decentralized identity management on both major platforms. The app allows users to store and share verifiable credentials while giving businesses tools for streamlined identity verification. The development is part of a broader trend towards enhanced privacy rights and decentralized identity solutions. Identity.com has launched a new app available…
Paravision secured a top five position in the NIST FRTE 1:N test with its upcoming 7th Generation Face Recognition technology, excelling in the visa-border scenario. It has consistently ranked highly in previous evaluations, marking it as a leading vendor in facial recognition. The company’s performance is underpinned by a commitment to continuous innovation and adaptability…
The biometric authentication identification market is expected to grow significantly from 2024 to 2032, driven by technological innovations and sustainability efforts. North America remains a key player due to high technology adoption, with Europe also projected to grow. Success in this market requires businesses to balance agility and focus on sustainable practices, fostering innovation to…
U.S. airports are rapidly adopting biometric technologies, aiming for fully digital passenger journeys within a decade. Experts predict smoother processes at key checkpoints, with substantial public support. However, funding and logistical challenges remain, delaying widespread implementation. Major airlines are already expanding biometric capabilities in response to traveler demand. The landscape of airport travel in the…
The TSA is modernizing passenger screening by implementing the Screening at Speed Program with Leidos, utilizing advanced imaging technology (HD-AIT) to enhance efficiency and safety. Innovations include allowing passengers to keep on clothing during screening and the introduction of mobile driver’s licenses for easier identity verification. These efforts aim to address increasing traveler numbers and…
Innovatrics’ updated algorithm for latent fingerprint identification has achieved rank 1 in the NIST ELFT, recording a 98.2% hit rate. It excelled in the FBI-provided dataset, demonstrating low FNIR and FPIR rates. The algorithm also delivered top accuracy against the DoD’s largest dataset. Matus Kapusta praised the achievement as a testament to Innovatrics’ commitment to…
U.S. airports are poised to implement touchless biometric identification technologies, with advancements toward complete digital journeys for travelers expected within the next decade. Key players, including Idemia North America and various airlines, are focusing on facilitating fast and secure airport processes through biometric verification, while navigating challenges related to funding, privacy, and procedural changes. The…
ROC is deploying its Vision AI technology in Marion County, West Virginia, to enhance public security through real-time monitoring and improved law enforcement capabilities. Funded by the Department of Justice, this initiative integrates advanced tools into existing security systems to support emergency response and public safety measures, signaling a strategic move into the U.S. biometrics…
Biometric authentication, mobilized through mDLs, digital wallets, and passkeys, is rapidly advancing, with many U.S. states set to implement mDLs by next year. Europe is integrating digital wallets into daily transactions, while regulatory bodies scrutinize biometrics use. Forecasts suggest significant growth in biometric tech adoption, propelled by companies like Mastercard and Visa, highlighting its importance…
The U.S. is witnessing a rise in mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and digital IDs as New York and West Virginia adopt these technologies for age verification and ID checks. The New York Mobile ID has over 100,000 users, while the West Virginia mID app offers residents digital access to their driver’s licenses. More states are…
