Aadhaar ‘Requesting Entities’ must disclose what personal information is shared during authentication
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) refined new guidelines for 'Requesting Entities' that state citizens must be aware of how much and what personal information they disclose when being authenticated with their personal Aadhaar national ID number....
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💥🎤 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT🎤💥 IAM in Focus looks at the future of identity and access management, evolving processes, policies and tools for controlling user access to secure data systems. It is also a track that explores how we can enhance workflows across multiple...
Allied big bank digital wallet cannot feasibly succeed up against pay providers such as Apple and Google Pay
A consortium of big U.S. banks working on a rival digital wallet to the likes of Google Pay and Apple Pay will not successfully delay big competitors from unlocking customer banking. Amid a saturated market of digital wallets 0 some of which banks in consortium have failed to make work a year into operation - the group of banks cannot expect to significantly impale the growth of Apple/ Google and emerge as the customer pay service leader....
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Identity Week Europe 2023 floorplan is filling up fast!
Our exhibition floor at Identity Week Europe 2023 is substantially bigger than previous years to cater for a bigger show but floor space is filling up fast with more of the industry's vendors and organisations signing up to be part of a central European show! Do not...
Police in ecuador modernse their forensic labs with Regula device
The National Service of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences of Ecuador, which is a subsidiary of the national police, equipped their forensic laboratories in two major cities––Quito and Guayaquil––with Regula 4308 dual-video spectral comparators. Regula devices were...
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Identity Week Europe 2023 floorplan is filling up fast!
Our exhibition floor at Identity Week Europe 2023 is substantially bigger than previous years to cater for a bigger show but floor space is filling up fast with more of the industry's vendors and organisations signing up to be part of a central European show! Do not...
Florida law enforcement seeks $20 million for future cloud-based biometric identification system
Florida's law enforcement is calling on the government to raise $20 million towards provisioning a modern biometric identification system in Microsoft cloud. The vast police database in the cloud will increase capacity to store biometric data from offenders once they...
Entertainment group accused of using facial recognition to blacklist some visitors
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OneButtonPIN: authentication made easier for blind or visually impaired
Academics from University of Waterloo and Rochester Institute of Technology have addressed the limitations of the most common biometric modalities, developing a new authentication method that will frictionlessly verify blind and visually impaired people. The method...
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Allied big bank digital wallet cannot feasibly succeed up against pay providers such as Apple and Google Pay
A consortium of big U.S. banks working on a rival digital wallet to the likes of Google Pay and Apple Pay will not successfully delay big competitors from unlocking customer banking. Amid a saturated market of digital wallets 0 some of which banks in consortium have...
Aadhaar ‘Requesting Entities’ must disclose what personal information is shared during authentication
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) refined new guidelines for 'Requesting Entities' that state citizens must be aware of how much and what personal information they disclose when being authenticated with their personal Aadhaar national ID number....
Full panel announcement 🎤💥
💥🎤 PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT🎤💥 IAM in Focus looks at the future of identity and access management, evolving processes, policies and tools for controlling user access to secure data systems. It is also a track that explores how we can enhance workflows across multiple...
Identity Week Europe 2023 floorplan is filling up fast!
Our exhibition floor at Identity Week Europe 2023 is substantially bigger than previous years to cater for a bigger show but floor space is filling up fast with more of the industry's vendors and organisations signing up to be part of a central European show! Do not...
Philippine’s president urges PSA and enterprises to fast-track digital ID
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