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Insurance and securities firms in India to offer eKYC checks based on Aadhaar...

Aadhaar biometrics and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) services can now be used on a voluntary basis for authentication...

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Biometric verification failing for some government crisis grant recipients in...

Postal workers in the Hisar region of India’s Haryana State have delivered 19.4 million Rupees (roughly US$260,000) directly to recipients...

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Orbo.ai buys Gemia to expand facial recognition features

Indian biometrics developer Orbo.ai has purchased U.S.-based startup Gemia to boost its facial recognition capabilities, reports Inc42. Previously part of...

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Aadhaar biometrics not required for government aid but coming available for...

Biometrics will not be required for government aid disbursement in Telangana, after the Indian state’s high court ruled that thousands...

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National biometric facial recognition system tender delayed for eighth time...

The bid deadline for India’s incoming Automated Facial Recognition System has been pushed back for the eighth time by the...

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Big Cyber Security Show

Big Cyber Security Show Online (virtual event) May 27, 2020 from 9AM – 5PM (IST) Big Cyber Security Show is...

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Startup receives funding from Indian government for real-time biometric and...

A funding body with India’s government has announced a loan for biometric facial recognition provider Cocoslabs Innovations to develop a...

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ID4Africa posts World Bank comparison of Privacy by Design practices for...

The principles of Privacy by Design were outlined by Anne Cavoukian in 2011, but the way they are implemented in...

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Indian Supreme Court considers new review of Aadhaar national biometric...

The Supreme Court of India will consider requests for a review of its previous decision that the country’s biometric national...

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Haryana reinstatement of biometric authentication for state aid upheld by...

A legal challenge of the use of biometrics for distribution of rations and other state aid in the Indian state...

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Behavioral biometrics and facial recognition to secure more bank accounts...

Far more people in Britain are happy providing biometrics to banks for security purposes (71 percent) than are content with...

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Indian province to verify state job applicants’ biometrics with Aadhaar to...

Applicants for state government jobs in India’s Kerala Province will have to provide their biometrics and  Aadhaar numbers to ensure...

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Next Biometrics wins another Aadhaar-related fingerprint reader order,...

Next Biometrics has signed a $417,400-contract for biometric fingerprint scanners with the government of South Indian state Tamil Nadu to...

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Requirements for India’s national law enforcement face biometrics system...

The tender for a national biometric facial recognition system in India has been revised by the National Crime Records Bureau...

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Aadhaar Enrollment Centres reopen for biometrics capture as India Stack...

Protocols for the reopening of Aadhaar Enrollment Centres to establish and re-enroll biometric national identity have been outlined by the...

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U.S. DoD says Hikvision tied to China’s military

It was a secret list everyone in Washington and Beijing knew about. The list spotlighted hidden government sponsorship of firms...

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Biometric surveillance opposition erupting globally like summer temperatures

Diffuse and sporadic efforts globally to stop governments from using biometric systems to indiscriminately identify people in public are becoming...

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Biometric facial recognition contracts from Indian government for police and...

Only independent companies and joint ventures will be able to bid on India’s Automated Facial Recognition System, not consortiums, companies...

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Onfido and SingPass facial biometrics adopted for KYC checks, Wibmo launches...

Onfido’s identity document and biometric selfie technology is being adopted by UK fintech Curve to speed up, simplify and unify...

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Biometric electronic signatures for digital ID verification introduced in...

Financial services company IDSign has released a biometric mobile platform for digital ID age verification and signing, writes CNBC TV...

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