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Imageware Systems acquired by Tech5
All assets of Imageware, including software, contracts and intellectual property, are now property of Tech5 Group’s U.S. subsidiary, Tech5 Inc .. read the full report here

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Biometric Update Daily News
Biometrics emerge as key solution for gaming industry’s verification challenges
Biometric technology is seen as a solution for the gaming industry to robustly verify players’ identities and ages while providing...
 
Passwordless authentication consolidation: Bitwarden buys Passwordless.dev
Executives at password manager Bitwarden say they have bought Passwordless.dev, maker of a framework that smooths the process of building...
Yoti, Onfido sign up selfie biometric clients for dating, business management and fintech
Yoti has been chosen by Muslim dating and marriage app Muzz to provide identity verification with selfie biometrics. Muzz CEO...
 
IEEE recognizes Stephanie Schuckers’ biometrics contributions with Fellowship
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has bestowed upon Clarkson University Professor Stephanie Schuckers the IEEE Fellow distinction....
Jail time for UK tech bosses if they fail to keep children safe online
The UK’s Online Safety Bill evades defeat in its third reading in Parliament after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak surrenders to...
 
Deepfake protocols for world leaders needed now: Brookings
A United States think tank analyzing the global economy says it is beyond time for national security and policymaking officials...
Tech5 integrates Imageware biometrics, strengthens NA presence with full asset acquisition
Imageware Systems has been acquired by Tech5 in deal to strengthen the Switzerland-based biometrics provider’s position in North America, according...
 
iDenfy opens partner program for digital ID verification products
Identity verification technology provider iDenfy‘s new partnership program shares its biometric API, tools, training and support with others in the...
IDSA opens 2023 digital identity management award nominations
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Identity Management Awards from the Identity Defined Security Alliance. The third annual awards...
 
Sierra Leone hikes fees for obtaining biometric ID documents
Sierra Leoneans are raising complaints after a recent move by the government to increase fees, and now in U.S. dollars,...
Philippines on course to meet biometric voter registration target for October polls
A spokesman for the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) of the Philippines Rex Laudiangco says more than one million new voters...
 
Vietnam considers chip-based ID cards for children under six, no biometrics required
Chip-based citizen ID card issued by the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security has proposed issuing...
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...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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