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Biometrics adoption boom from pandemic expected to continue
“Even before COVID, organizations have been increasingly turning to biometrics to balance convenience and security for identity verification, authentication, and fraud detection. We expect increasing levels of adoption of biometric technology to combat fraud and support frictionless user experience across all digital channels.” .. Read the full report here.

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Israel posts RFI for biometric KYC systems to be used in government services
The Identity & Biometric Applications Unit of Israel’s National Cyber Directorate has issued a ‘Request for Information’ (RFI) from providers of...
 
Tackling the infant ID problem with fingerprint biometrics
A team of researchers from the Michigan State University (MSU) is advocating the adoption of fingerprint biometrics for children of...
Veridas voice biometrics chosen by Deutsche Telekom for user authentication
Veridas has been selected by Deutsche Telekom as a single-source provider for authenticating users through voice biometrics. The company says...
 
Microsoft wins partial dismissal of biometric data privacy suit, Amazon goes 0-for-2
A biometric data privacy lawsuit against Microsoft and Amazon can go forward, a federal judge in Seattle has ruled, though...
WorldReach acquired by Entrust as digital identity industry consolidates
U.S.-based digital security company Entrust has bought Canadian digital identity verification provider WorldReach Software in an acquisition which also sees the...
 
Industry still asking, does AI have gaydar? Should it?
Opposition is growing in the EU to facial recognition algorithms billed as being able to accurately assign genders and sexual...
FacePhi adds biometric onboarding client in Vietnam, achieves ISO 27001 certification
FacePhi plans to expand its presence across Asia via a new agreement with Vietnamese digital security company PineTree Securities on biometric...
 
Biometrics adoption boom from pandemic expected to continue: Goode and ID R&D survey
By accelerating the shift to digital technologies, the pandemic has created a boom in biometrics adoption, according to The Biometric...
New SIM card registrations with biometric ID number resume in Nigeria
Nigeria’s federal government has lifted a ban on the registration of new SIM cards, with the biometrics-based national identification number...
 
Good Health Pass Collaborative offers Australia advice, pitches principles
The Good Health Pass Collaborative has offered assistance to Australia as it carries out deliberations into the use of digital...
Oz Forensics passes iBeta biometric PAD test, BONAFiDEE launches liveness solution
Oz Forensics recently announced its biometric platform has passed testing for compliance to the ISO 30107 Level 1 presentation attack...
 
Telpo sees access control as key market for F10 biometric terminal, demonstrates at Sekurica 2021
The face biometric access control terminal launched by Telpo with a large video display for a range of applications has become...
Nepal Parliamentary Committee mandates use of biometrics to identify unclaimed bodies
The Ministry of Home Affairs of Nepal has been instructed to speed up the issuance of biometric ID cards and...
 
Investment pours into industry for voice and face biometrics, international expansion
Big money is being invested in voice biometrics and facial authentication, with Microsoft making Nuance its second-largest ever acquisition (after...
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Events and Webinars
MoneyFest
  April 19, 2021 - April 23, 2021
MoneyFest Online April 19 – 23, 2021 Financial firms need what each other has, whether that’s customers, deposits, innovation, licenses...
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021
  April 20, 2021 - April 27, 2021
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021 April 20th and 27th, 2021 Online and on demand As borders specialists continue...
Biometrics Challenges in the European Banking Ecosystem
  April 21, 2021 - April 23, 2021
Biometrics Challenges in the European Banking Ecosystem EAB Online Seminar April 21 and 23, 9:30-13:30 CEST The European Association for...
Identity Management Symposium
  April 21, 2021 - April 22, 2021
Identity Management Symposium Online April 21 – 22, 2021 DSI’s 7th Annual Identity Management Symposium will provide a town-hall type...
9th Border Security & Intelligence Summit
  April 28, 2021 - April 29, 2021
9th Border Security & Intelligence Summit National Harbor, MD April 28-29, 2021 DSI’s 9th Annual Border Security and Intelligence Summit...
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