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ID document validation and selfie biometrics providers invited to join DHS tech demo
The 2023 Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration will be held at the Maryland Test Facility in cooperation with the TSA, Homeland Security Investigations Forensic Laboratory, and NIST .. read the full report here

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Biometric Update Daily News
Delta combines airport face biometrics, in-flight personalization in integrated platform
Delta Airlines has branded its passenger experience technologies, including face biometrics for check-in processes, bag drops, security and boarding, as...
 
Digital wallets and biometrics to replace traditional payments in UK: Mastercard survey
Roughly half (51 percent) of people in the UK believe physical wallets will become less relevant as digital ways to...
Whole Foods settles BIPA case, burger chain is hauled in
A pair of food companies are in the news over biometric privacy lawsuits – one paying to end its case...
 
Sunshine as antiseptic – Groups pays for coverage of opaque AI
Organizers of an AI research and advocacy group in Berlin say the world is still too passive about artificial intelligence....
Philippines: almost 15M SIM cards registered in first few days, calls to link to PhilID
More than 14 million SIM cards were linked to users’ ID in the opening days of the campaign, according to...
 
HooYu aligns brand with Mitek, signs up selfie biometrics partner
HooYu is now known as Mitek Systems, and has been contracted by Vetting.com to provide a digital identity screening solution...
IDPro adds new members, expands certification for digital ID ecosystem
Digital identification professional association IDPro has announced it added 11 member companies in 2022, bringing the total to almost 40....
 
Intellicheck expands multimillion-dollar digital ID contract with financial customer
New York-based identity provider Intellicheck has announced the expansion of a multimillion-dollar contract with an unnamed financial customer. Details about...
Senior leaders appointed at BIO-key and 1Kosmos, promoted by ValidSoft
Identity and Access Management (IAM) and biometrics provider BIO-key and passwordless authentication firm 1Kosmos have brought on board experienced cybersecurity...
 
Facial recognition and temperature scanning devices launched, deployed for access control
Nine Technology Korea Co. has developed a facial recognition and temperature measurement device for access control, according to a company...
Biometrics continue to enhance airport security, traveler experience
Several airlines and airports around the world are involved new biometrics projects designed to increase security and create contactless traveler...
 
ID document validation and selfie biometrics providers invited to join DHS tech demo
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate is hosting a challenge for remote ID validation technologies to...
Don’t confuse multispectral imaging with consumer-grade biometrics: HID Global white paper
With small, low-cost fingerprint sensors approaching ubiquity through consumer devices such as mobile phones and laptops, HID Global has published...
 
World Bank provides $250M for Indonesia digital ID for public and private service access
Indonesia is receiving US$250 million in funding from the World Bank Group’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
 
Presentation attack detection: Measuring performance of APCER and BPCER
APCER and BPCER are acronyms for error rates used to quantify the performance of presentation attack detection (PAD) systems. This...
Improving the ATM experience with biometrics multi-factor authentication
ATMs in the U.S. and other parts of the world have generally validated the identity of bank customers with something...
 
On-demand webinar – Human or machine: AI proves best at spotting biometric attacks
With large organizations processing millions of face checks monthly, one advantage of AI liveness detection is the reduced burden on...
Events and Webinars
Aviation Festival Asia 2023
  February 28, 2023 - March 1, 2023
SECON 2023
  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Digital Onboarding Forum
  April 12, 2023 - April 13, 2023
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2023
  April 20, 2023 - April 21, 2023
Asia-Pacific Conference 2023
  May 24, 2023 - May 25, 2023