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Biometrics experts plead for scientific foundation to White House policy
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IBT acquires Tailored Solutions to extend biometric background checks, identity management
IBT (Integrated Biometric Technology) has boosted its back-end capabilities for identity management to address biometrics demand in government services and stadiums...
 
ID.me founder defends claims, growing use of its biometric verification by US gov
A media backlash against ID.me and the claims of its Co-founder and CEO Blake Hall has erupted in U.S. media...
Clearview fights biometric app ban by Canadian province in court
Clearview AI is pushing back against a ban on its forensic face biometrics app imposed by a Canadian data protection...
 
FacePhi face biometrics certified in Korea, Valencia CF sponsorship kicks off
FacePhi has announced recognition by a Korean agency for its biometric identity verification algorithm and inked a sponsorship deal with soccer...
Samsung one step closer to biometric payment cards arrival with integrated chip launch
Samsung has introduced a new all-in-one integrated circuit (IC) for fingerprint security as its next step into the biometric payment...
 
Sri Lanka to introduce digital wallet for ID documents as public payments digitized
Citizens in Sri Lanka will be able to carry around some of their personal documents such as passports, birth and...
Biometrics use by Canadian border agency increasing. Maybe it already has
The COVID-19 pandemic has given the impetus for sweeping technological and behavioral change across various organizations, and biometrics are often...
 
CBP nabs an alleged escapee with biometrics; standardizes on passport control app
The U.S. Customs and Boarder Protection agency is pushing a win for its border security systems and updates for two...
FinGo and Croma partner for finger vein biometrics market expansion
Two UK-based companies using Hitachi’s finger vein biometric technology are joining forces to bring their combined expertise into each other’s...
 
Zoloz biometric authentication deployed in Philippines financial inclusion push
CIMB Bank Philippines and Ant Group spin-off Zoloz have reached a deal for the deployment of the latter’s biometric authentication...
Washington updates digital ID authentication options and hunts for IoT bottleneck spotters
The U.S. federal government is lurching forward on two biometrics fronts — digital ID verification and the Internet of Things....
 
Metalenz polarization tech could boost mobile biometric liveness
Optical technology expert Metalenz has developed a polarization-based optical technology which drastically reduces the size of the imaging systems for...
Biometrics experts plead for scientific foundation to White House policy
Biometric technologies for establishing or confirming a person’s physical identity are not similar enough to those intended for emotional analysis...
 
Startup integrating real-time facial recognition from Corsight with police body cameras
Real-time facial recognition from Corsight is coming to body cameras that will be offered to law enforcement agencies around the...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
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...
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe
  March 15, 2022 - March 17, 2022
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe Bucharest, Romania March 15-17, 2022 Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Europe brings together leading...