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New CEOs appointed at 3 biometrics providers
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Biometric Update Daily News
US grant creates AI expression recognition program for speech-challenged children
A bid to help children with communication disorders has netted some United States researchers a five-year, $20 million grant. The...
 
Researchers develop fingerprint biometrics and liveness for under QLED smartphone displays
A team of researchers based in South Korea have developed a multi-factor method of biometric recognition and liveness detection with...
Dataset provider signs deal for Middle East photos for biometrics training
A stock photography service in the Middle East has signed a content deal, selling access to images or regional faces...
 
Snapshot of EU’s hoped-for seamless border crossings: progress but more work on privacy
A report published last month by an EU agency for large-scale IT systems extols the progress that digitalization has made...
Veridos and Innovatrics partner to open DNA biometrics to civilian use
Veridos and Innovatrics have formed a strategic partnership to combine their respective ABIS and DNA biometric technologies to enable the...
 
UK/EU border biometric checks pushed to end of 2023; plan still has foes
The introduction of the European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) at the Port of Dover has been delayed once again, reports...
Biometric registrations open for vehicles and guns in Pakistan
A biometric vehicle registration program in Pakistan’s Punjab state is being revived to fight crime related to automobile sales, The...
 
High-speed palm vein biometric retail payment solution launched
Ingenico has revealed a palm vein biometric payment solution in partnership with Fujitsu Frontech North America, through its subsidiary Fulcrum...
Iris ID’s iCAM 7S biometric reader SIA OSDP compliance confirmed
Iris ID has announced that its IrisAccess iCAM 7S series of multi-factor biometric iris readers has been verified to meet...
 
Facial recognition gates by JR West to launch at Osaka train station in March
West Japan Railway (JR West) announced it would deploy face biometrics gates at two train stations in Osaka, reports The...
Digital ID experts to tackle fraud, deepfakes in high demand: OCR Labs report
Nine out of ten fintechs are planning to recruit additional digital ID experts to help tackle fraud as they expect...
 
Suprema pitches biometric terminals at Intersec, claims another global security honor
Suprema says it has engaged further with existing customers and presented the strengths of its biometrics and access control solutions...
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...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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...
Events and Webinars
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
Emerging & Disruptive Technology for Defense
  March 21, 2023 - March 22, 2023