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IDEMIA’s GREENPAY cards certified by Mastercard as sustainable
IDEMIA has received sustainable card certification from Mastercard. The sustainable cards program is part of Mastercard’s efforts to support an inclusive, sustainable digital economy; and encourages vendors and issuers to produce cards made from more sustainable...
HID Global acquires Omni-ID
HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has acquired Omni-ID, a leading manufacturer of RFID tags and industrial IoT hardware devices for passive and active tagging, tracking, monitoring and alerting applications. The...
Welcome to Identityweek.net
Identityweek.net launched this week as the new home of everything related to identity technologies, concepts and standards. The timing is apt - getting the digitalisation of identity right is rising as one of our planet's biggest challenges. Our news portal welcomes...
CBP releases July 2021 operational update
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today released operational statistics for July 2021, which can be viewed online here. “In July, U.S. Customs and Border Protection played an important role in our nation’s ongoing economic rebound, facilitating a continued...
SmartTravel from Veridos implements new ICAO recommendations
In its new technical report, the ICAO makes recommendations for the design of digital travel authorizations. This approach reduces the use of paper-based forms and processes and, for instance, speeds up the verification of visa-exempt foreign nationals who have to...
CBP, cruise lines partner to modernize entry process with facial biometrics
As cruise travel resumes this summer following suspension due to COVID-19, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is working with the cruise industry to make travel safer and more efficient. As a model of CBP's successful public-private partnerships, CBP worked...
SuperCom reports revenue rise
SuperCom, a global provider of secured solutions for the e-Government, IoT and Cybersecurity sectors, today reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2021. Second Quarter 2021 Financial Highlights (Compared to the First Quarter of 2021): Revenue increased...
SuperCom reports revenue rise
SuperCom, a global provider of secured solutions for the e-Government, IoT and Cybersecurity sectors, today reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2021. Second Quarter 2021 Financial Highlights (Compared to the First Quarter of 2021): Revenue increased...
ORD and MDW encourages travellers to use facial recognition
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has enhanced the Global Entry process with facial biometrics at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW) to further secure and enhance travel while supporting the travel recovery...
CBP expands Simplified Arrival at Kansas City International Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the implementation of Simplified Arrival at Kansas City International Airport (KCI) earlier this month. Simplified Arrival is an enhanced international arrival process that uses facial biometrics to automate the...
IDEMIA tops NIST flight boarding simulation
IDEMIA, the global leader in augmented identity, announced today that the company ranked second for passenger identification in the latest testing by the National Institute of Standards (NIST), confirming that IDEMIA’s facial recognition technology and algorithms are...
UK govt publishes digital identity trust framework
The government has today published the second version of its digital identity trust framework which is part of plans to make it faster and easier for people to verify themselves using modern technology through a process as trusted as using drivers licenses or...
INTERPOL and Onfido provide training for airport officers in digital identity fraud
Onfido, a global identity verification and authentication provider, together with INTERPOL, the world’s largest police organisation, delivered training to U.S. border control and immigration officers in the latest document examination techniques to help enhance border...
Qoobis launches solution for digital verification of identity cards
Qoobiss has launched the first fully automated Know-Your-Customer (KYC) solution for identity cards in Romania, which allows companies to verify the identity of their customers in a much more efficient way, without the need for human intervention. With the Qoobiss...
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