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Entrust granted UK Home Office contract to streamline immigration
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Biometric Update Daily News
India’s digital public infrastructure reportedly not as popular with G7 nations
Since India assumed the G20 presidency in December, the country has been trying to promote its digital public infrastructure (DPI)...
 
Trains, drones and robotic feels: Japan deploys facial recognition across sectors
Japanese tech is often at the forefront of innovation, and new developments in transit, medical supply delivery and personal robotics...
Kenya’s EU ambassador says biometric technology can help troubled Kenya Airways
Kenya’s ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, Bitange Ndemo, says that technologies such as artificial intelligence, including facial recognition...
 
Patent progress for Trust Stamp biometric tokens and Fico continuous liveness detection
Trust Stamp has received a Notice of Allowance for three different patents, pertaining to protecting biometrics and other sensitive data,...
Xator wins $750M contract to support humanitarian logistics with identity services
Xator has been selected by the United States Department of State to supply support services for humanitarian efforts under a...
 
vAIsual signs deal for Asian photos to increase biometric training data diversity
Source: Dragonimages.asia vAIsual, the company behind the largest visual dataset collection in the world, has signed a deal to access...
Digital identity company Intellicheck eyes Europe after ensuring GDPR compliance
U.S. digital identity company Intellicheck announced it has opened its path to the European market after determining its technology meets...
 
Daon jumps into health care with ID management platform and biometric vending machine
Few sectors are as stringent about privacy as health care, and for good reason; even before COVID-19, health care fraud...
Nok Nok updates passwordless authentication suite, Entrust launches new zero trust tools
In an eventful week for passwordless authentication news, Nok Nok Labs has updated its S3 Authentication Suite (S3 Suite) with...
 
Accura Scan updates OCR to read Chinese, Japanese and Korean IDs
Mumbai-based authentication firm Accura Scan has updated its optical character recognition (OCR) software development kit (SDK) to introduce support for...
AI rules: These are too hard; these are too soft. Is ‘just right’ possible?
Perhaps foreseeing a global reality dysfunction brought on by the indiscriminate use of AI, leaders of the United States and...
 
How will Europe make the EUDI secure: Cryptomathic weighs in
By the end of 2023, European countries have promised to offer their citizens the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI), an...
Entrust granted UK Home Office selfie biometrics contract to streamline immigration
Entrust has won a new two-year contract with the UK Home Office to expand the digitization of immigration application processes,...
 
Utah mandates blockchain pilot for digital ID issuance
Utah’s Division of Technology Services has been tasked with piloting a blockchain system for Verifiable Credentials that can be used...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
From good to great: The right biometrics capabilities for better banking
The banking industry was already a major user of biometric solutions before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the pandemic accelerated the...
 
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...
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...
 
Demographic bias in facial liveness detection: impact, measurement, and mitigation
AI-powered facial liveness detection algorithms can introduce bias the same way matching algorithms can, causing mobile banking services to be...
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