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Threat of deepfakes draws legislator and biometrics industry attention
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Researchers developing sophisticated biometric spoof detection system with IARPA backing
A researcher at the University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute is working with an international team to build spoof-proof...
 
Advocacy groups warn Democrats’ proposal would increase border biometrics
Facial recognition, DNA collection, and other biometric systems are not needed at the U.S. Southern border and should be opposed...
Home DNA test company courts controversy with FBI partnership
Home gene testing company Family Tree DNA is working with the FBI and providing access to its genealogy database for...
 
Smartphone facial recognition parts makers lower revenue guidance
Smartphone part suppliers ams, Lumentum, and Infineon Technologies have joined the ranks of companies cautioning investors that profits from the...
Partnership could soon give Florida police access to residential cameras with facial recognition
The Tampa-area Hernando County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Amazon-owned security camera maker Ring to enable area residents to upload...
 
Biometric Signature ID adds Mitek’s Mobile Verify to its authentication process
Mitek and BioMetric Signature ID announced today that Mitek’s identity document verification technology will be used to verify the individual’s...
Veridium recognized for its biometric authentication platform in multiple Gartner reports
Veridium was recognized in nine Gartner reports in 2018, including references as a vendor for biometric authentication within seven of...
 
FaceTec scores perfect Level-2 biometric presentation attack detection certification from iBeta
FaceTec has announced that its ZoOm 3D Face Authentication has passed the rigorous Level-2 anti-spoofing certification test by iBeta for...
Report shows rapid growth of AI patent applications led by deep learning models
Deep learning models of artificial intelligence that is the basis for speech recognition and many advanced biometric technologies is the...
 
ID.me doubles user count in one year; surpasses 10M users
Digital identity platform ID.me announced this week that it has surpassed 10 million users, doubling its user count in just...
  Biometric authentication boosts consumer confidence in online accounts by 30 percent
  Buolamwini responds to Amazon as police admit facial recognition recommendations not followed
  Proposed NYC biometric data privacy law could lead to deluge of lawsuits
  IdTA hosting event to celebrate new management under Monument Advocacy
  Rapid DNA machines speed up police investigations but lack of protocols causes concern
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