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Oosto biometrics policy letter to White House emphasizes differences between use cases
Stakeholders and advocates are chiming in with responses to a U.S. government request for information on public and private sector uses of biometrics, providing a snapshot of a social dialogue straining against the inertia of misunderstanding and self-interest .. read the full report here

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Ethiopia begins Tech5 biometrics trial for MOSIP-based national ID
The Ethiopian government’s National ID Program (NIDP) has partnered with Tech5 on a limited pilot of biometrics and other technologies to...
 
Dell sees gains beyond security for Paravision biometric access control
Biometrics can enable enterprise security systems to move beyond protection to improve efficiency and usability as well, Dell Technologies says...
Oosto biometrics policy letter to White House emphasizes differences between use cases
Stakeholders and advocates are chiming in with responses to a U.S. government request for information on public and private sector uses...
 
Groups say Greece migrant biometric data collection will violate human rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Homo Digitalis say a planned police program in Greece to obtain the facial and fingerprint...
Princeton Identity supplies iris and face biometrics for security in Middle East, Africa
Princeton Identity (PI) has entered a new biometrics partnership with security solution provider Emphor Trading Abu Dhabi, a division of...
 
Yoti age estimation, digital ID app positioned for UK regulatory updates
A pair of regulatory developments in the UK open up opportunities for technology providers, notably Yoti, just as the company’s...
Sampson talks ethics with Facewatch as biometric privacy concerns resurface
UK grocer Southern Co-op has expanded its use of live facial recognition (LFR) to 35 of its stores, The Daily...
 
Extended remote learning, biometrics concerns prompt protest against proctoring apps
The undergraduate student senate of the University of California – Davis has unanimously passed legislation “urging” faculty to swear off...
Imageware to streamline biometric data collection for Arizona corrections
The Arizona Department of Corrections has chosen the Imageware Law Enforcement Platform to expedite the collection of biometric and biographic data...
 
Taking bias out of AI is starting to look like a job for AI
The effort to tear bias and racism from AI algorithms — and societies — would seem to be as complex...
Why are one-time passcodes so hard to give up?
By Stuart Neal, General Manager Identity, Boku A recent survey conducted in the UK discovered that, among those who celebrate,...
 
Startup Permiso scores $10M to secure cloud with digital identity analysis
Permiso, a startup monitoring digital identities to analyze them for risk scoring, has picked up $10 million in a Seed...
Anonybit raises $3.5M to relieve biometrics providers of sensitive data storage
To hear Anonybit Co-founder Frances Zelazny tell it, the company’s $3.5 million funding round is just one in a series...
 
Yoti files patent to encrypt browser identity verification for enhanced security
London-based digital identity firm Yoti has filed a patent in the UK for a novel way to counter the loopholes that...
  Anonybit raises $3.5M to relieve biometrics providers of sensitive data storage
  A new idea to fight voice deepfakes from Ruhr University Bochum researchers
  FDIC launches digital identity-proofing initiative, LexisNexis reports even higher fraud costs
  Iris ID launches two biometric scanners for travel hubs at Intersec 2022
  Jumio biometrics and identity orchestration drive revenues up over 130 percent
  Selfie biometrics launched for DeFi by Idemia and Haventec, open banking by HooYu
Events and Webinars
Disease detection and recognition in fingerprint images – EAB virtual lunch talk
  January 25, 2022 - January 25, 2022
Disease detection and recognition in fingerprint images – EAB virtual lunch talk January 25, 2022 at 12:30-1:30pm CEST The European...
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Season 4 Premiere
  January 26, 2022 - January 26, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Season 4 Premiere Online January 26, 2022 at 13:30 GMT  The ID4Africa LiveCasts are back for an exceptional...
LEAP | Global Tech Event In Saudi Arabia
  February 1, 2022 - February 3, 2022
LEAP | Global Tech Event In Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia February 1-3, 2022 The largest tech event in history just...
Idemia’s Biometric Breakfast
  February 2, 2022 - February 2, 2022
Idemia’s Biometric Breakfast February 2, 2022 Vienna, Austria IDEMIA Biometric Devices’ next “Biometric breakfast” session will take place in Vienna,...
OIX 2022 Trust Framework Launch
  February 3, 2022 - February 3, 2022
OIX 2022 Trust Framework Launch February 3, 2022, 10-11am EST OIX is a community for all those involved in the...
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