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TSA fighting to fund biometric screening devices, airport digital ID expansion
Testifying during a House joint Appropriation Committee and Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing, TSA administrator David Pekoske made the case for more ID authentication infrastructure .. read more here

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Health Gorilla, Clear join forces for biometric access to portable medical records
Health Gorilla, a health information network and interoperability provider, has partnered with Clear to launch the Individual Access Services platform....
 
Airports in 4 countries deploy biometrics, digitize to streamline operations
Biometric projects in the U.S., Vietnam, Kazakhstan and India are pushing the boundaries for digital ID verification and authentication. The...
Precise Biometrics plans to boost capital with share sale
Funding continues to be difficult to find. Digital ID vendor Precise Biometrics is willing to dilute shareholder value to get...
 
US biometric data privacy suit nets Jumio and crypto firm Binance
A U.S. federal judge has rejected two of three defendants’ motions to dismiss a biometric data privacy case. The three...
Data shows collapse of SVB, Signature Bank prompted hike in ID fraud
New York-based Socure has revealed that the level of ID fraud in small banking and investment platforms rose sharply in...
 
UK police claim study support to resume live facial recognition deployments
London Metropolitan Police officials and their counterparts in South Wales say a study they commissioned and participated in has given...
OCR Labs denies breach report details, patches vulnerability
A vulnerability allegedly exposing sensitive credentials of Australian financial institutions has been closed by OCR Labs, after being discovered and...
 
Consortium to run large-scale pilots for EU Digital Identity Wallet
A new program has been launched by a consortium of Europe’s digital identity stakeholders to promote the development and deployment...
Document photos most common attack type; ID liveness detection choices expand
Photos of ID documents taken on another device than that used in identity verification were used in 37 percent of...
 
Forensic biometrics data storage practices, failures spotlighted by UK FOIA request
Biometric material has been collected for forensic purposes since before the formulation and adoption of standards and best practices for...
Quebec auto insurance portal halts face biometrics plans after ‘catastrophic’ app launch
Quebec has brought plans to introduce facial authentication to its automobile insurance portal to a screeching halt, in the wake...
 
Biocube scores US patent for its contactless, multi-model biometrics platform
Biocube Technologies Inc., which provides AI-powered digital identity and access management products, has been awarded a U.S. patent for its...
Next Biometrics wins purchase order to supply fingerprint sensors for notebooks
Chinese company Hengyu is introducing a new biometric keyboard, which incorporates fingerprint sensors provides by Norwegian firm Next Biometrics. A...
 
Fingerprint Cards surpasses 1M sensor modules shipped for biometric payment cards
Shipments of biometric sensor modules to payment card manufacturers by Fingerprint Cards have surpassed 1 million units, the company has...
  Harvard introduces new resources and tools for digital identity
  ID.me reports millions of new sign-ups for its digital wallet
  WhatsApp looks to add more biometric security layers
  BMW introduces biometrics to its motorcycles for unlocking security
  Carahsoft, Okta, Socure partner to fight fraud against US government
  TSA fighting to fund biometric screening devices, airport digital ID expansion
Biometrics White Papers
One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
Traditional biometric authentication methods, which include both local and server-side biometrics, have limitations that need to be addressed. Local biometrics...
 
Deep dive into deepfakes
Concerns about fraud are growing as the technology to create deepfakes becomes increasingly accessible. This white paper by ID R&D...
January 2023 update to ISO/IEC standard 30107-3: How do changes affect development and testing?
In January of 2023, ISO/IEC published a new, second edition of the 30107-3 standard that replaces the earlier, first edition...
 
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,...
Events and Webinars
Identity Management Day 2023 Virtual Conference
  April 11, 2023
Digital Onboarding Forum
  April 12, 2023 - April 13, 2023
Identity Management Symposium
  April 19, 2023 - April 20, 2023
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2023
  April 20, 2023 - April 21, 2023
Border Security & Intelligence Summit
  April 26, 2023 - April 27, 2023
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