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Facial recognition will deliver on its promise if vendors do on theirs, Corsight CEO suggests
“There are lots of companies in this market whose marketing engines are far, far more advanced than their delivery engines,” Corsight CEO Rob Watts states. “I find that abhorrent.” keep reading this interview here

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Biometric Update Weekend Reading
Trust Stamp CEO discusses interoperable metaverse wallet with biometric authentication
Gareth Genner, CEO of Trust Stamp, envisions a future for the metaverse where the company’s biometrically-authenticated interoperable avatar will make...
 
Data centers stand out for biometric access control adoption amid flagging demand
Biometrics deployments for physical access control are on the decline post COVID-19, according to an IPVM report (subscription required and recommended),...
Optional biometric age checks proposed for New York State
New York State Senate is considering a bill that would allow hospitality businesses like bars and restaurants to offer their...
 
Veridas ISO/IEC compliance confirmed for level 2 biometric liveness detection by iBeta
Spanish biometrics developer Veridas has received compliance confirmation to the international standard for presentation attack detection (PAD) level 2 test...
Zimbabwe opts for biometrics to fight fraud in issuance of land title deeds
Residents of the Zimbabwean town of Epworth are looking forward to receiving biometric land title deeds as the government in...
 
Task force recommends biometric visas to strengthen security at ECOWAS borders
A task force working on ECOVISA — a project which seeks to harmonize visa processes, procedures and costs within the...
More Indian states launch facial recognition tenders for public security camera deployments
Despite lingering concerns from rights advocates about the use of facial recognition in public places, the use of the technology...
 
More work needed on super-resolution to adapt selfie biometrics to poor conditions
Convenience and immediacy are great reasons for financial companies to offer selfie-acquired face biometrics, but the security they deliver depends...
Orbbec upgrades 3D camera with built-in AI for advanced applications, facial recognition
Orbbec has launched a new 3D camera with built-in artificial intelligence capabilities. The company claims a ten-times improvement in processing power...
 
Kim Cameron scholarship commemorates a digital identity legacy still growing
The OpenID Foundation recently announced the Kim Cameron award program in order to support a new generation of user-centric digital...
Financial crime in a digital age — Why banks need a holistic approach
By Ashok Kadsur, co-founder of SignDesk Fraud, financial crime, and cybersecurity have long been problem areas for financial institutions (FIs)....
 
Hitachi LG, CardLab, Shufti Pro, Datasonic win accolades for biometric products
A joint venture with Hitachi and LG won a design award for its facial recognition smart signage system, CardLab was...
Facial recognition will deliver on its promise if vendors do on theirs, Corsight CEO suggests
Misconceptions around facial recognition and concerns about its effectiveness and how biometric technology will be used are understandable, but must...
 
Biometrics’ potential on feature phones and data privacy threats illustrate AI reward and risk
Digital identity steps by Ethiopia’s MOSIP-based system and in the U.S. to build digital identity systems made headlines this week...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D
  March 9, 2022 - April 27, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCasts: Mobile for Identity Management and Inclusive ID4D March 23, April 13 & 27: 13:30 GMT From the producers...
Future Identity Finance
  April 26, 2022 - April 26, 2022
Future Identity Finance London, UK April 26th, 2022 The Future Identity festival was an overwhelming success back in November. Future...
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022
  April 26, 2022 - April 27, 2022
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2022 Brussels, Belgium April 26-27, 2022 As some of us are coming out of...
DTX Manchester
  April 27, 2022 - April 28, 2022
DTX Manchester Manchester Central, UK April 27 – 28, 2022 Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX Manchester) is the North’s biggest...
Global EmergeTech Summit 2022
  May 10, 2022 - May 10, 2022
Global EmergeTech Summit 2022 May 10, 2022 Dubai, UA Management Leaders have been focusing on how their businesses can remain...