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Idex gets production order of fingerprint sensors for biometric access control cards
Norway-based cybersecurity company Pone Biometrics has placed a production order for fingerprint sensor modules from Idex Biometrics to build into...
 
Age check rules meet with pushback from online publishers
Businesses in the North Atlantic economies have few options when it comes to new regulations they do not like. One...
Like a Russian doll, Malaysian ID verifiers collaborate with and buy each other
With its recent buyout, Malaysian ID verifier Innov8tif Holdings says it has a 70 percent market share in the archipelago...
 
Amnesty wants end to surveillance infrastructure in Palestine
Amnesty International is decrying the Israeli government’s use of experimental facial recognition known as Red Wolf, which can be linked...
Be prepared for more fake news, cloned people and manipulated images
The growing accessibility and power of deepfakes and generative AI are causing headaches for fraud prevention professionals and forensic investigators,...
 
Paravision paper, Biometric Vox deal position face and voice for automotive evolution
The automotive sector stands to be among the most impacted by the short-term rise of biometrics integrations. A white paper...
US city ends facial recognition moratorium, considers new rules for police
Having just asserted local control over its police force for the first time in 160 years, the U.S. city of...
 
First phones with Fingerprint Cards under-display biometrics revealed
Native fingerprint biometrics continue to be a staple feature in most Android smartphones, with Fingerprint Cards reaching implementation in 100...
Face biometrics deployed by Emirates, three airports but Italy lawsuit shows resistance
Digital innovations and partnerships in the aviation industry continue to roll out as an airline and airports on three continents...
 
ID.me, NextgenID speed up identity verification process for users
Identity verification and authentication provider ID.me announced it saw customer experience improvements with its IAL2-verified users. The company says it...
vAIsual introduces consented biometric video series to dataset shop for AI training
U.S.-based training data provider vAIsual has launched a new biometric video dataset series to supply fully consented material to fuel...
 
BIO-key expands IAM market footprint in Africa with two new partnerships
BIO-key recently struck two deals with Angola-based software development company Pixel Infinito and Nigeria-based cybersecurity firm Ethnos IT Solutions as...
Nepalese prime minister stirs controversy after ID verification assigned to his company
Nepal’s national identity card project is in the midst of a controversy after a contract to verify data from biometric...
 
Gabon hopes to deliver on its lingering national ID card promise this year
This December could usher in good tidings for citizens of the central African nation of Gabon who have gone for...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Using biometric technology to fight public sector benefit fraud
The pandemic caused a scramble to digitize typically in-person services in order to provide extensive financial aid to those in...
 
Digital identity proofing for public good: The role of the state DMVs
DMVs have long provided organizations and individuals alike with a key identity verification tool in the form of a physical...
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
 
Single-frame facial liveness detection: How it works to reduce user friction and abandonment
The ability to ascertain facial liveness from a single-image frame enables high-performance presentation attack detection without adding friction to the...
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  May 3, 2023 - May 4, 2023
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