News, updates from the world of Biometrics - January 2025 .II.
Cyta, a telecommunications service provider in Cyprus, has implemented a government-mandated digital ID program to verify the identity of customers, streamlining the identification process.
Pakistan, in a bid to streamline pension distribution and reduce fraud, plans to introduce a facial recognition system for retirees.
Great Britain plans to implement a digital age identifier for alcohol sales.
Germany, after the December attacks on Christmas markets, wants to implement biometric surveillance measures to increase public safety.
HYBE, a South Korean entertainment company, is introducing the Face Pass facial recognition system. The system is intended to streamline the entry process and increase security at mass events.
Ethiopia has introduced the FAIDA digital identification system, which is required when opening new bank accounts.
NADRA - Pakistan's National Database and Registration Authority has introduced a biometric child certificate.
India's biometric system adopted at Digi Yatra airport has exceeded 9 million users.
Chennai Airport in India plans to launch a biometric immigration system this year, improving passenger experience.
Israel is set to introduce a digital entry permit system for foreign tourists by 2025, with digital identity verification.
Vietnam has introduced phone number verification for social media users. And biometric identification for online banking.
Australia has outlined plans to verify age for under-16s to enforce a ban on social media use by that age group.
Students in Wales have built AI-powered glasses to help people with dementia recognize family members.
Himax (imaging solutions for electronic devices) has created a dual palm and facial vein recognition system for smart door locks.
Amsterdam-based Ver iD has secured funding to expand its digital identity verification platform, which simplifies cross-border identity verification by providing access to all government and sector identity apps in one compliant, secure place.
January 2025
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