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4 US governments get biometric privacy rules on the table, off the ground
U.S. state and local governments are pinching off the abilities of businesses to freely use facial recognition algorithms on their...
 
Hyderabad-area schools could get facial recognition roll calls
Government leaders in one of India’s tech hubs have put out to bid for a school attendance-taking system that would...
Global push to strengthen ID verification with selfie biometrics gains momentum
Selfie biometrics are being mandated for financial institutions in another jurisdiction, while SmartSearch has announced a new version of its...
 
Facial recognition could make EVs more comfortable or add to data exposure risk
The mostly empty road Tesla has enjoyed in the North American electric vehicle market may be ending even as the...
ID.me expands biometric access for government agencies via Carahsoft partnership
A new partnership between ID.me and Carahsoft Technology Corp. will make the former’s secure digital network and technology more widely...
 
Unsolicited text messages to Zimbabwe voters raise data privacy concerns
Short Message Services (SMSs) sent to registered voters in Zimbabwe lately urging them to throw their support behind incumbent President...
EU preparing tough measures for AI, while UK and US take a slow approach
The European Parliament is preparing tough new measures over the use of artificial intelligence, including facial recognition, as it edges...
 
Philippines sees progress in digital PhilID rollout, revises KYC rules
Officials of the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) says there is continued progress in issuing the two digital versions of the...
StoneLock launches software for compliant biometric access control
StoneLock has launched a portfolio of biometric software to reduce risk for businesses with secure, identity and access management, according...
 
Biometrics for healthcare introduced in Thailand, Slovenia
Governments are continuing to roll out biometric credentials to give citizens secure access to healthcare services. Thailand is piloting eye...
Smart Engines OCR now reads credit card numbers in more formats
A neural networks has been developed by Smart Engines as part of an upgrade to its Smart Code Engine 2.0...
 
Imprivata launches digital ID assessment tools for healthcare organizations
U.S.-based digital identity security and biometrics firm Imprivata has launched two free tools for healthcare organizations called the Digital Identity...
Biometrics growth draws investment in online ID, credentials and law enforcement
Huge investments in biometrics for identity verification and ID documents dominated the headlines on Biometric Update this week, with ID.me...
 
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
  Kenya’s EU ambassador says biometric technology can help troubled Kenya Airways
  Patent progress for Trust Stamp biometric tokens and Fico continuous liveness detection
  Xator wins $750M contract to support humanitarian logistics with identity services
  vAIsual signs deal for Asian photos to increase biometric training data diversity
  Digital identity company Intellicheck eyes Europe after ensuring GDPR compliance
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...
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...
 
Securing identity in a world shared with virtual humans
How biometrics and liveness detection have evolved to protect us from deepfake- and chat-powered fraud Deepfakes have been identified as...
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Identity Management Symposium
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  April 26, 2023 - April 27, 2023
Call & Contact Center Expo
  April 26, 2023 - April 27, 2023
DIDO 2023 (Digital Identity and Digital Onboarding for Fintech & Crypto 2023)
  April 27, 2023 - April 28, 2023
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