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Biometric Update Daily News
Google bashes Texas biometric law while another state proposes its own
Nothing is getting easier on the legal front for companies in the United States collecting the biometric identifiers. A lawsuit...
 
Company’s ‘enemies list’ enforced with facial recognition prompts legal challenge, debate
Madison Square Garden’s use of facial recognition to enforce an ‘enemies list’ has sparked a legal battle and growing scrutiny...
Nigeria biometric voter register ‘99.94% solid,’ with local tech, 10M new sign-ups
Young Nigerians make up the vast majority of almost ten million new registrants for the biometric Permanent Voter Card (PVC)...
 
Ping Identity adds device identification to digital identity orchestration platform
Ping Identity has integrated device identification with its PingOne DaVinci to help enterprises prevent fraud and improve customer experiences. The...
Deepfake problem studied in EU; Africa not immune
Horizon Europe, a diverse research program, has awarded University of Amsterdam (UvA) Professor Federica Russo a €2.6 million (US$2.81 million)...
 
Apple loses on patent, files another patent and considers big design change
Apple executives think they have an answer to the metaverse’s most anticipated pain in the neck. And although they tend...
Svipe partners up to launch consumer digital ID app Knowingme ID
Sweden-based biometrics provider Svipe has partnered with UK-based tech firm SMS Speedway to launch joint venture Knowingme ID. The Knowingme...
 
Jumio wins race among identity verification providers to $200 million in bookings
Jumio has surpassed $200 million in bookings for its selfie biometrics, identity proofing and risk assessment solutions. The company says...
Open Metaverse Foundation established to build standards and open-source software
Nonprofit Linux Foundation has created a new organization to provide a space for different industries to collaborate on developing open-source...
 
Philippines conducts biometric registration of vulnerable people, total hits 29M milestone
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has confirmed it carried out a Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) mobile registration initiative to issue...
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...
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...
 
Digital ID for nightclub entry: 1account trial results at odds with Home Office findings
With club entry taking under five seconds and a 90 percent preference for using digital ID over physical, 1account found...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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
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  March 7, 2023
Emerging & Disruptive Technology for Defense
  March 21, 2023 - March 22, 2023