Monthly Archives: June 2019
Holography for ID security
In the face of continued reports about fake identity documents and the ‘skills’ of counterfeiters to reproduce passports, driving licenses and other official papers...
3D Printing, counterfeiting and risk
Joel Zlotnick, Elizabeth Gil, Jordan Brough and Troy Eberhardt
In recent years, 3D printing technologies have been increasingly adopted for a wide range of product...
Digital identities
Multiple states in the United States and multiple countries in the European Union have been working on digital identity apps. Governments around the world...
Recent impact in Optical Machine Authentication
Continuing our trilogy on optical machine authentication (previous parts please see Keesing issues 57 and 58 ), this article focusses on future perspectives...
Mobile Identity
The Virtual ID is the Dutch initiative for a non-physical identity credential. The goal of the Virtual ID is to become a mobile representation...
Driving mobile services
If you’ve hired a car in the UK over the last few years, you will have probably been asked for a ‘check code’ by...
Facial identity verification
The scientific study of facial identification in Psychology is of practical relevance to security operations and police investigations in which establishing the identity of...
In the News: Cyberattacks on Water Systems Across the US [Updated]
This week CBS reported that American Water Works, a supplier of drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people, said hackers...
Venezuela’s New 200- and 500-Bolívar (Digital) Banknotes
Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) has added two new denominations to its modern Bolívar (Digital) banknote series: the 200- and 500-bolívar (digital) banknotes were...
Legal Identity and Data Protection in Modern Societies
In advance of United Nations Day (October 24), we bring you the following blog post from the United Nations Development Programme. It was originally...
ADA-Compliant Mobile ID App Raises the Bar on Accessibility
Editor’s note: PR Newswire released the following press release on September 26. 2024.
IDEMIA Public Security, the leading provider of convenient and trusted biometric-based solutions, reinforces...
Advanced Generative AI: The Latent Diffusion Model
To conclude his series on advanced Generative AI topics, Ravi Das explores the Latent Diffusion Model—how it works and the advantages it offers.
The “Latent...