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Digital ID for nightclub entry: 1account trial results at odds with Home Office findings
Further to our reports on participation by Yoti and Innovative Technologies in the UK Home Office sandbox trials of digital ID and age estimation tech for alcohol purchase, Biometric Update spoke to 1account .. read the full report here

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US biometric asylum app gets new functions to help migrants speed their way
The U.S. federal government is trying to expand asylum protections to would-be migrants at the southwest border. Customs and Border...
 
Deal between Philippines and Singapore could herald more digital ID interoperability
A memorandum of understanding signed by the governments of the Philippines and Singapore that will allow each nation’s digital ID...
Australia awards Fujitsu $26M contract for ID matching, considers face biometrics database
The Australian Department of Home Affairs has awarded Fujitsu Australia an AU$37.6 million (roughly US$26.2 million) contract to handle the...
 
New CEOs appointed at 3 biometrics providers
Half a dozen companies in the biometrics and digital ID business have recently announced the coming on board of top-level...
UNDP, consultant highlight role of biometrics for service delivery in developing countries
American business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has reiterated the importance of biometrics in the implementation of digital ID ecosystems...
 
Data foundation calls for better control of biometrics in policing
U.S. President Joe Biden wants Congress to establish clear rules for biometric data policies and tools used in criminal investigations....
Lisnr, Clear partner for ultrasonic age verification through digital identity in retail
Lisnr is combining its data-over-sound technology with the age verification process of secure identity company Clear to allow Lisnr users...
 
PopID expands with biometric POS kiosk integration; market growing too
New research is out showing that the global market for payments by face well into double digits between now and...
Biometric data privacy cases expand beyond BIPA with new filing in Oregon
If it is a day ending in “y”, chances are that there is biometric privacy courtroom news to report. Today...
 
RevealSecurity user journey analytics put detection capability at application layer
Whether or not behavioral biometrics really “count as biometrics,” the concept is tricky to define.  Measurable behavior includes much beyond...
Website of biometric ‘homeless management system’ provider hacked
The website of Odin Intelligence, a provider of technology that includes face biometrics to law enforcement and emergency services, has...
 
Island hopping — How cyber criminals are capitalizing on poorly defended partners
By Tom Ammirati, Chief Revenue Officer, PlainID In the modern technology landscape, large organizations and enterprises may have advanced cyber...
Trust Stamp, Simunix partner to provide biometric, age verification tech to UK
Artificial intelligence-based identity and trust service provider Trust Stamp is partnering with Simunix, a provider of identity data on UK...
 
Innovatrics launches edge facial recognition for high-performance remote deployments
Innovatrics has launched edge facial recognition software to deliver high-performance directly on cameras or devices connected to them. The new...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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,...
 
Single-frame facial liveness detection: How it works to reduce user friction and abandonment
The ability to ascertain facial liveness from a single-image frame enables high-performance presentation attack detection without adding friction to the...
Mitigating demographic bias in facial presentation attack detection
Bias in AI-powered biometric algorithms can lead to unfair treatment of individuals in certain demographic groups based on their gender,...
 
Better banking experiences start with strong authentication and face biometric
Banking should be easy and safe. Financial institutions need to meet increasing customer demand for accessibility and convenience while ensuring...
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Ethics, biometrics and AI: the good, the bad and the ugly – Why European Parliament’s concerns are probably disproportionate
  January 31, 2023
Aviation Festival Asia 2023
  February 28, 2023 - March 1, 2023
World Police Summit
  March 7, 2023 - March 9, 2023
7th Edition Connected Banking Summit East Africa
  March 7, 2023
SECON 2023
  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023