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Cognito bought, Boku Identity sold, Jumio closes 4Stop deal
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UK Port of Dover warns against ‘unsafe’ biometric screening
The Chief Executive of the Port of Dover on the south coast of England is calling for urgent talks between...
 
Cognito bought, Boku Identity sold, Jumio closes 4Stop deal
Cognito has been acquired by open banking app Plaid to integrate its no-code digital identity verification platform, which includes biometrics...
TypingDNA introduces continuous biometric authentication for remote workers
TypingDNA has turned its behavioral biometric technology to the challenge of continuous authentication, launching a new capability to support enterprise zero...
 
Industry, civil society weigh in on biometrics policy in letters to White House
Stakeholders and advocates are chiming in with responses to a U.S. government request for information on public and private sector uses...
Binance biometrics deployment draws pile-on data privacy allegation against Jumio
A second biometric data privacy lawsuit filed in Illinois names Jumio for alleged failure to alter its policies and practices after...
 
Daon upgrades IdentityX digital identity platform for flexibility, data visibility
Daon has updated its IdentityX digital identity verification solution to provide what it says is best-in-class data visibility and specific customization....
UK can join EU biometric surveillance without Parliamentary scrutiny: Statewatch
The UK is able to join European Union biometric surveillance schemes such as a pan-European network of police facial recognition...
 
Britain proposes path to free Voter Card, digital identity potential for polls
A paper published by the UK government outlines what will be accepted as photographic identity at future elections in Great Britain,...
U.S. state proposes concise list of do’s and don’ts for biometrics use
Lawmakers in the commonwealth of Kentucky are considering a surprisingly clear and concise set of rules for businesses working with...
 
Plurilock seeks patent for behavioral biometrics profiling to fight insider threats
Plurilock has submitted a non-provisional patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a new forensic...
Facial recognition deployed in Delhi to foil terror threats ahead of Republic Day
Police in India’s capital New Delhi say they have deployed a multi-layer security system including more than 300 facial recognition...
 
Russia offers carrots to consolidate biometrics systems under government control
Always a means and an end for Russia’s government, centralization is increasing when it comes to biometric data and systems...
Ghana to address challenges slowing ongoing biometric SIM re-registration
The Board of Directors of the National Communications Authority (NCA) and mobile telephone operators in Ghana have agreed on a...
 
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
  Groups say Greece migrant biometric data collection will violate human rights
  Princeton Identity supplies iris and face biometrics for security in Middle East, Africa
  Yoti age estimation, digital ID app positioned for UK regulatory updates
  Sampson talks ethics with Facewatch as biometric privacy concerns resurface
  Extended remote learning, biometrics concerns prompt protest against proctoring apps
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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