As biometrics and digital ID technology work to make passwords obsolete, fresh research into how ear canals fit into this landscape is showing significant promise. One day, we might be authenticated passively as we listen to our headphones.
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25 Oct, 2019Ear canal biometrics shows promise as authenticator, patent filed
15 Oct, 2019Nigerian digital ID gets financial boost from World Bank
One of the world’s most populous countries is trying to accelerate its digital ID efforts — a push that includes biometric authentication.
08 Oct, 2019Secure Technology Alliance launches Mobile Driver’s License Initiative
The new initiative from the digital ID security trade group comes as mobile driver’s license efforts are live in at least a dozen U.S. states.
27 Sep, 2019REAL ID infographic: REAL ID’s no-fly deadline just one year away
On Oct. 1 2020 an estimated 40% of Americans will not have credentials to board airlines
In 2005 Congress enacted REAL ID to make state-issued driver’s licenses and ID cards more secure, and as our REAL ID infographic explains, one year from now – on October 1, 2020 – those without a compliant ID or a valid passport will not be able to fly on commercial airlines. Up to 40% of […]
26 Sep, 2019Catalan digital ID program using Blockchain wins government approval
The project, reportedly among the first in the European Union, is designed to offer citizens more security and control over their personal data.
18 Sep, 2019Oklahoma mobile driver’s license program moves into high gear
Add the Oklahoma mobile driver’s license to the list of pioneering state-issued IDs. According to reports from local media, the state is beta testing its own mobile driver’s license program, with hopes that a full program can be rolled out this fall, perhaps in October. Oklahoma is home to some 4 million people, of whom […]
11 Sep, 2019Mobile IDs such as mobile driver’s licenses will deliver new benefits to states and citizens
New credential improves traditional functions, opens door to eGovernment services
A world without physical card-based identification may still be years away, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early for innovation in the mobile ID space, including significant adoption for key use cases and applications. Whether it is building on visual or optical security features, or empowering new business models and personalized user experiences based around […]