Weak SIM registration processes continue to enable fraud. (Graphic: Nicola Mawson, with images from ITWeb, Pexels and Freepik) Amid growing calls for biometric registration of SIM cards, global bodies ...

Biometric authentication—using fingerprints, facial recognition or even iris recognition—has become an integral part of our society and digital security. I'm asked questions about about this topic ...

The biometric data collected by the licensees must be used for the sole purpose of authentication of a user assigned a mobile number. If a subscriber requests a SIM swap (number port), the licensee ...

Biometric authentication has revolutionized digital security by offering a seamless and highly secure method for identity verification. Unlike traditional passwords or PINs, biometric authentication ...

The landscape of identity and access management (IAM) is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of biometric technologies. This evolution marks a significant shift from ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia will require facial-recognition-based biometric registration for all new mobile phone numbers starting July 1, 2026, as the government seeks to combat digital fraud and ...

The integration includes Incode ID Verification and Incode Face Auth Reset that applies biometric checks at different stages of account security.

Vietnam introduces facial authentication for SIM users switching devices From June 15, 2026, mobile subscribers changing devices must complete facial biometric verification. The requirement is part of ...