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EU Parliament in favour of tougher rules for AI Act

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EU Parliament in favour of tougher rules for AI Act

The European Parliament lawmakers reached agreement on a strict set of rules on AI use in the EU to rein in AI systems and ensure transparency and security.

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Wultra and iProov to bring biometric tech to Czech banks

iProov, the global leader in biometric authentication, today announced a partnership with Wultra, the leading digital banking security provider in the Czech Republic. The partnership enables Wultra to provide iProov’s biometric solutions suite as part of its portfolio of digital banking solutions.

ECEX ensures AML compliance with facial recognition at currency exchage machines

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ECEX ensures AML compliance with facial recognition at currency exchage machines

Currency exchange machines featuring facial recognition technology have been installed in a variety of airports and travel hubs across Europe in a bid to clamp down on money laundering.

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Permira Growth buys mintority stake in BioCatch

BioCatch, the pioneer of behavioral biometrics intelligence and a global leader in digital fraud detection, today announced that Permira Growth Opportunities has acquired a significant minority stake in the company from existing investors, making it the third largest shareholder in the company, following Bain Capital and Maverick Capital.

Citi Digital Money Symposium: Global standardisation of cryptoassets is critical

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Citi Digital Money Symposium: Global standardisation of cryptoassets is critical

Citi’s Digital Money Symposium brought together experts and businesses in the industry to explore trends and future developments in the digital money market.

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G+D unveils biometric tech

Although banks have mastered the use of passwords, customers increasingly look for more seamless but still secure ways to access their digital services.

JP Morgan pilots biometric payments with US merchants

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JP Morgan pilots biometric payments with US merchants

JP Morgan is set to pilot biometric payments with retailers in the US, enabling shoppers to make purchases by scanning their palms or faces.

Trust:Live 2023: Evolving digital identity, intelligence and innovation

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Trust:Live 2023: Evolving digital identity, intelligence and innovation

This week, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and Finextra Research held Trust:Live 2023, the exclusive in-person event for all fraud and identity decision makers focusing on the latest challenges in establishing trust to protect customers, defend brands, or meet the needs of evolving business models.

Open finance prioritised in UK’s new Data Protection and Innovation Bill

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Open finance prioritised in UK’s new Data Protection and Innovation Bill

The UK’s Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology has proposed a revised version of the Data Protection and Digital Innovation Bill.

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Fingerprints and Flywallet developing wearable biometric payment & access products for Europe

World-leading biometrics company Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) and Flywallet, a biometric wearables technology startup, are collaborating to develop and launch biometric wearable products for the European market.

Tony Blair and William Hague call for digital identity cards

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Tony Blair and William Hague call for digital identity cards

Former British political party leaders Sir Tony Blair and Lord William Hague have heralded digital identity cards as part of the "technological revolution."

Plaid rolls out identity and KYC integration in Canada

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Plaid rolls out identity and KYC integration in Canada

Plaid has announced it will enable its identity verification and KYC solutions in Canada, to help users comply with Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) requirements.

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Carrefour implements PopID's facial verification for payments in UAE

In a first for biometric payments in the UAE, Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa region, and Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, announced today that they have implemented the Face Pay face verification platform for payments from consumer authentication service provider PopID.

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Biometric ID and payments platform Wink secures $3 million Seed investment

Wink, a Texas and California based, biometric identity and payments platform, is pleased to announce that it has received an additional $3M million of seed investment.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Finextra Research partner for Trust:Live 2023

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Finextra Research partner for Trust:Live 2023

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions and Finextra Research will be hosting Trust:Live 2023, an exclusive in-person event for all fraud and identity decision makers that brings together industry leaders, experts and innovators to discuss the latest challenges in establishing trust to protect customers, defend brands, or meet the needs of evolving business models

Ingenico and Fujitsu team on palm vein-based payments

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Ingenico and Fujitsu team on palm vein-based payments

Fujitsu has joined forces with Ingenico in an effort to bring its palm vein authentication technology for in-store payments into the mainstream.

PopID and Toshiba team on face payments

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PopID and Toshiba team on face payments

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is integrating facial verification technology from PopID into its POS and self-service products.

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Precise Biometrics overhauls business structure

Precise today announces a strategic reorganization to strengthen the company's go-to-market in the Digital Identity business area.

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UBS chooses Regula to automate onboarding

UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland and the world's largest private bank, has partnered with Regula, identity verification and forensic solutions developer, to create for their customers a totally new experience for opening accounts and accessing banking products.

Sella Group pilots biometric fingerprint card

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Sella Group pilots biometric fingerprint card

Italy's Sella Group is trialling a a biometric recognition credit card that allows people to make payments by using their fingerprint.

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