Singapore’s land checkpoint upgraded with facial and iris biometrics
As airports around the world deploy advanced biometric border controls, Singapore has taken one step further to ensuring land checkpoints are installed with facial detection technology to vet travellers who cross the border. A trial got underway last month to...
Innovatrics ranked most accurate iris matching technology
ABIS provider, Innovatrics has revealed it topped the ranks in last year's annual Biometric Rally, organised by the US Department of Homeland Security, which determined the most accurate iris matching technology used on mixed crowds of participants. Innovatrics is one...

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Meta scraps Novi e-wallet as cryptocurrency market downturns
Less than a year after a pilot for Facebook's Novi digital app was launched, the e-wallet has been scrapped in a change of direction away from cryptocurrency as the market falls. Meta, who hoped Novi would become interoperable with other digital wallets, has now...
IAM expenditure to top $26 BILLION by 2027, according to Juniper Research
A study by Juniper Research has predicted global expenditure in identity and access management could rise to $26 billion by 2027, due to subscription model growth. The new research identifies a shift in the IAM market moving away from term licenses to more SMEs...
Home Office strike biometric data sharing agreement with US borders
The UK Home Office has struck up a data sharing agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, granting border controls access to police-held biometric data records in the UK. Fingerprint and facial images archived in the UK police database are intended to...
secunet establishes EES-compliant border control at Zurich Airport
The cybersecurity company secunet is making the border controls at Switzerland's Zurich Airport fit for the upcoming European Entry/Exit System (EES) to register both short-stay visa holders and visa exempt travellers from third-countries. This involves equipping...
TikTok assures security of US data amid China threat
TikTok's Chief Executive, Shou Zi Chew, responded in a statement on Friday to promise a workable solution after nine U.S. Republican Senators signed a letter mounting concerns of U.S. data being shared with Chinese employees of its parent company, ByteDance. Despite...
Yoti becomes first Digital ID provider for Right to Rent Scheme
Digital ID company, Yoti, has been named as the first certified Identity Services Provider (IDSP) to aid landlords to verify their tenants remotely and securely as part of the Home Office's Right to Rent scheme, which seeks to control and prevent illegal immigration....
Swiss government proposes plans for common digital ID for administrative processes
Switzerland’s Justice Minister, Karin Keller-Sutter, has stressed the government’s plans to introduce a common digital ID which would streamline numerous administrative processes and communication with authorities and businesses. The proposed e-ID, yet to be discussed...
Biometrics startup provides personalised customer flight information
The deployment of biometric facial technology in airports around the world works by a process of on-boarding data from the traveller in advance to journeys or on-arrival at airports to ensure safe, seamless international travel. However, a solution developed by U.S....