For digital identity, the best division of roles in a complex ecosystem is not always so clear, as seen in the top stories of the week on Biometric Update.

A social worker who specializes in youth mental health is heading back to Ireland after he says Immigration, Refugees and ...

The same biometrics data that can prevent injuries is also some of the most personal data imaginable — a record of an athlete's every heartbeat, their speed, their ability to withstand blows. USC's ...

UPI payments work across all apps for users in India, and now the feature is being expanded to work without a PIN number. Yes, you can easily activate UPI payments using biometric features like your ...

VeryAI secures $10M to launch Solana-based palm verification, blocking AI crypto accounts while ensuring strong user privacy.

As an antidote to deepfake scams, design studios Modem and Retinaa have devised a concept for a ring that people can use to prove they are human and not an AI-generated clone.

Even as athletes from several nations gathered in the Indian capital for the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, travel ...

From navigating the recovery of a recent fire incident to the 24-month rehabilitation plan involving biometric e-gates and a ...

The ruling in part reflects a tension between how biometrics are often used in practice and the definition of biometrics as “special category data” under GDPR.

India has started issuing biometric e-passports under Passport Seva Programme 2.0 to improve travel security and speed up immigration checks. Here’s how e-passports work, what data they store and how ...

The Deputy Minister for Administration-designate at the Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs, Bill McGill Jones, has pledged sweeping administrative reforms aimed at strengthening efficiency, ...

UPI apps now let you make payments without using PIN codes like ATM transactions and this new feature is rolling out for ...