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NIST plans for further biometrics bias evaluation unveiled in EAB webinar
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Biometrics Institute and other groups welcome new industry members
New representatives have joined several cross-industry collaborations seeking to promote and standardize safety, ethics, and privacy in digital ID and...
 
StorMagic acquires Arqvault for secure edge biometric data storage
StorMagic, a provider of edge storage and security products, has acquired San Diego, California-based SoleraTec as it adds to video...
Contact center voice biometrics provider Uniphore raises $140M
Uniphore has announced a $140 million Series D funding round to build out its technology and market position for call...
 
More biometrics laws, more tactical advice, too little about trust
The debate over police use of facial recognition continues without an obvious end. A few states — the latest is...
Passwordless authentication with device biometrics awarded, launched and praised
Passwordless authentication solutions using device biometrics continue to draw interest from enterprises and observers, as a survey from Transmit Security...
 
European privacy advocates urge biometric surveillance prohibition as EC considers AI legislation
A group of 56 privacy and human rights organizations spearheaded by European Digital Rights (EDRi) has sent a letter to...
Combining biometrics with geolocation pitched for fraud prevention
As various industries race to develop fraud-proof technologies, fraud seems to evolve at an equal or greater speed. Thus, many...
 
NY schools facial recognition system sticks around the courts
The New York Civil Liberties Union is fighting a motion to dismiss its challenge to a facial recognition system in...
Suprema shares glowing reviews for biometric and multi-credential access control flexibility
Suprema is reporting positive customer feedback for the multi-credential support and flexible access control options its CoreStation biometric security controller...
 
Iris ID contactless biometrics integrated with Information Controls workforce management app
The customizable biometric time and attendance platform IrisTime iT100 from Iris ID has been integrated with a time clock app...
Ukraine legislation gives digital IDs and physical passports equal status
Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed legislation earlier this week to expand the validity of digital passports displayed via the...
 
NIST plans for further biometrics bias evaluation unveiled in EAB webinar
Despite major gains in biometric matching accuracy in facial recognition systems across all demographic groups over the past several years,...
  Pindrop unveils European cloud offering for voice biometrics security
  Togo to reveal biometric civil ID project tender details
  Biometric wearables, health passes implemented to prevent COVID-19 spread
  BIO-key biometric access control deal expands as large organizations secure remote workers
  AnyVision deploys facial recognition access control for New Orleans Saints
  EU expresses ‘critical concerns’ with parliament’s biometric register
Events and Webinars
Smartphone Biometrics for Banking – A Decade of Developments
  April 6, 2021 - April 6, 2021
Smartphone Biometrics for Banking – A Decade of Developments EAB Online Seminar April 6, 2021 The European Association for Biometrics...
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit
  April 7, 2021 - April 8, 2021
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit Online April 7 – 8, 2021 Facial recognition technology is riding high on a new...
6th Edition World Financial Innovation Series: LIVE – ASEAN
  April 7, 2021 - April 8, 2021
6th Edition World Financial Innovation Series: LIVE – ASEAN Online April 7 – 8, 2021 From the launch of a US$2...
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management
  April 8, 2021 - April 8, 2021
ID4Africa Livecast – Vaccination Certificates and Identity Management Online April 8, 2021 12:30-14:30 GMT Among governments and those in the...
Future of Biometric Authentication Webinar
  April 9, 2021 - April 9, 2021
Future of Biometric Authentication Webinar Online April, 9, 2021 Group Futurista, a major Global Events organizer is thrilled to announce...
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