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Getting back to normal with vaccine passports
With half of U.S. adults now vaccinated and travel numbers ticking back up, Iris ID's Mohammed Murad delves into the international efforts to provide digital proof of vaccination, and why iris biometrics could be the best way to build strong assurance into digital health credentials .. Read the full report here.

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Atos builds edge facial recognition workplace safety system with Safr software
Atos, a global provider of cloud, security and compute solutions, revealed it is using biometric technology from Safr, a division...
 
Biometric privacy and security with no tradeoff: a modest proposal from Anonybit’s Frances Zelazny
There are two traditional problems in biometrics privacy, one of which has a traditional answer, and the other of which...
Biometrics Institute updates solutions review for COVID-19 recovery
With organizations around the world facing changed, but still critical questions about how to resume operations, biometrics suppliers have responded...
 
Voatz seeks $10M to grow biometric voting platform adoption
Voatz has raised $1.3 million of an intended $10 million equity funding round from five investors as it seeks to...
Behavioral biometrics can thread the compliance and security needle, report says
Behavioral biometrics provide a golden opportunity for organizations and consumers to address personal data theft concerns and developing legislative and...
 
Irish and US researchers improve biometric age estimation with facial embeddings
A team of scientists from University College Dublin, Intel Ireland, and The University of Texas at San Antonio has improved...
Enhanced infrastructure to deliver Nigeria’s biometric digital ID planned for NIMC
Nigeria’s Communications and Digital Economy Minister Dr. Isa Pantami says plans are afoot to equip the National Identity Management Commission...
 
Homeland Security cheers its emerging digital ID privacy technology — an online portal
The mobile portal launched in February by the Department of Homeland Security for travelers will protect the privacy and digital...
Real-time facial recognition system deployment blocked by Italian data protection authority
The Italian data protection authority (Garante) has published a new document in which it declared the Sari Real Time facial...
 
Idemia takes over SA’s delayed biometric project amid allegations of contract irregularities
South Africa’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) project has finally been handed over to Idemia as the country’s Department of...
Is the US getting serious about the trade in biometrics?
Two bills have been introduced in the U.S. Congress to end what now is a free-for-all among police and intelligence...
 
Biometrics for retail payments rolled out by Amazon, Sberbank, FPC
Amazon is bringing its palm biometric payment system to Whole Foods stores, according to a report by CNBC. Amazon One was...
BIO-key PortalGuard IDaaS adopted by two more Colleges
Barstow Community College and Southeastern Illinois College are the latest customers to sign up for identity and access management (IAM)...
 
HID Global launches workforce multi-factor authentication solution
HID Global has launched its WorkforceID Authentication to general availability, giving enterprises a cloud solution for issuing, managing and using...
  BixeLab becomes first NIST-approved biometrics testing lab in Southern Hemisphere
  Jumio partners for public sector selfie biometrics onboarding as boom continues
  Iris ID, EyeLock ink new deals, Biosite launches contactless worksite entry solution
  US digital ID regulation coming as feds seek info on mobile driver’s license standards
  Idex Biometrics appoints new CFO as FPC, ImageWare report earnings
  EU restricts law enforcement use of public biometrics with new AI rules
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...
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...
Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 2)
  April 29, 2021 - April 29, 2021
Vaccination Certificates & Identity Management (Part 2) Online April 29, 2021 12:30-14:30 GMT In continuation of the 3-Part MegaEvent on...
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