View in Browser Subscribe Today!
       
DAILY NEWS   |   INTERVIEWS   |   STOCKS   |   BLOGS   |   COMPANIES   |   EVENTS
Top performing developers steady in updated NIST facial recognition 1:N test results
The latest edition of NIST’s Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N report, dated April 28, shows continued improvement among newly-submitted algorithms not just in biometric accuracy, but also size and speed .. keep reading this report here

Today's news continues below. Thanks for reading.
Biometric Update Daily News
Workshop showcases EU progress on remote identity proofing, but fragmentation persists
The legal, technical, and user requirements for remote digital identity proofing are sometimes contradictory, but must be navigated by service...
 
Fingerprint Cards requests investigation over alleged court disclosure of trade secrets
A Swedish Prosecutor may have revealed Fingerprint Cards’ trade secrets during a court hearing over an alleged case of insider trading...
Undisclosed face detection code in Hong Kong app turns out to be bundling error
LeaveHomeSafe, a contact-tracing app built and deployed by the Hong Kong government to reduce cases of Covid, apparently is safe...
 
City in India requires smartwatches for surveillance on sewer workers
It is a good example of what many people globally fear about biometric surveillance. A city in India requires those...
Biometrics can help smartphones work better and spot neurological disease
Biometric tools are getting a lot more information from a person’s eyes than just iris patterns. They are reporting how...
 
B-Secur updates heartbeat biometric software to improve accuracy of ECG
B-Secur announced an update to its HeartKey cardiac monitoring software to enhance the effectiveness of its biometric medical capabilities and applications....
BIO-key adds native device biometrics, push token authentication to MFA app
BIO-key has announced it will integrate biometric tools built into Apple and Android smartphones and push token authentication with its MobileAuth...
 
Top performing developers steady in updated NIST facial recognition 1:N test results
The latest edition of the U.S. National Institute of Standard and Technology’s (NIST’s) Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N report, dated...
ID R&D takes gold in combined voice biometrics and liveness detection challenge
ID R&D announces that its IDVoice Verified voice verification and spoof detection product took first place in the SASV 2022 Challenge,...
 
Innovators honored for advances in edge AI, biometrics and deepfake detection
Researchers and technology developers innovating in biometrics and adjacent areas have been recognized for patent achievements, new artificial intelligence models...
SuperCom wins national contract for biometrically tracking criminals in Croatia
SuperCom is deploying its PureSecurity Electronic Monitoring suite in what will be the company’s first full-scale contract in Croatia for...
 
Carnegie report suggests biometrics and digital ID adoption can help South Africa’s cybersecurity
South Africa’s position as a key financial hub for Africa is being undermined by a lacklustre approach and commitment to...
How will digital wallet pilots in Europe affect the world?
The fourth ID4Africa livecast in the ‘Mobile for Identity Management & Inclusive ID4D’ series turns to mobile ID in advanced...
 
ID4Africa 2022: The augmented General Meeting
ID4Africa 2022: The augmented General Meeting Marrakesh and Online June 15-16 (Marrakesh) and June 28 & 30 (Virtual) After a...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
How to prevent fraud using AI-biometrics?
  May 17, 2022 - May 17, 2022
How to prevent fraud using AI-biometrics? EAB virtual lunch talk May 17, 2022 at 12:30-1:30pm CEST The European Association for...
IFSEC International
  May 17, 2022 - May 19, 2022
IFSEC International ExCel London May 17 – 19, 2022 IFSEC International, Europe’s leading integrated security event, is getting ready to...
Secure ID Forum
  May 24, 2022 - May 26, 2022
Secure Identification 2021 Riga, Latvia May 24 – 26, 2022 SECURE ID FORUM will gather in Riga decision makers and...
Showcase Australia 2022
  May 25, 2022 - May 25, 2022
Showcase Australia 2022 Canberra May 25, 2022 Showcase Australia provides a unique and effective platform to connect biometric users from...
Africa Pay & ID Expo
  May 26, 2022 - May 28, 2022
Africa Pay & ID Expo Marrakesh, Morocco May 26 – 28, 2022 The COVID-19 Crisis has clearly demonstrated the need...