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EKG biometrics from B-Secur to be featured in 2020 car models
B-Secur CEO Alan Foreman is meeting with four major U.S. auto manufacturers to pitch the inclusion of the company’s EKG biometric technology in cars and other vehicles to support driver authentication and a range of heath and wellness-related applications ... Read the whole story here.

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Data collection practices of voice and facial biometrics companies criticized
A pair of biometrics providers are drawing criticism for their data collection practices, and the secrecy with which they are...
 
Mastercard piloting first biometric card trial in Mexico with Edenred
Mastercard and Edenred have launched the first biometric card trial in Sonora, Mexico. The pilot is focused on securing disbursements...
Digital ID in Africa this week: banks issuing biometric ID, tracking miners and a Global Fund tender
The application of biometrics continues apace across Africa. Biometric-backed ID is to begin for workers in Uganda’s informal mining sector....
 
IDEX patents biometric enrollment tech as leading payment scheme demos contactless cards
IDEX Biometrics has been granted a pair of comprehensive patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for on-card enrollment...
Censure of IDEMIA by Kenyan National Assembly could threaten biometric registration drive
Kenya’s National Assembly has voted to suspend IDEMIA from government contracts for 10 years, due to allegation of a violation...
 
Deep Glint says revenues grew by 7x last year as facial biometrics capture criminal after 20 years
Police in China have used biometric facial recognition from Deep Glint to catch a criminal who had been on the...
CBP does not have data to assess racial bias in Biometric Exit facial recognition
U.S. Customs and Border Protection does not gather data on race and ethnicity, and therefore is not able to assess...
 
UK Home Office rumored to push AWS as host of combined biometrics database
The UK Home Office is considering bids from several companies for its combined database of biometrics from police and immigration...
Clear biometric kiosks launched at Progressive Field for frictionless fan access
Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians announced today that the CLEAR biometric identity membership platform is now available for fans to...
 
Proposed California Anti-Eavesdropping bill to limit smart speaker data storage and annotation
Legislation under consideration in California would require companies to obtain written consent before storing or sharing data collected by smart...
Facial biometric security systems deployed to Brazil stadiums hosting Copa America soccer games
All six stadiums hosting matches in the upcoming Copa America soccer tournament in Brazil will be equipped with biometric facial...
 
New biometric visa application system blocks foreign temporary workers from Canada
Temporary work visas have been denied to 11 Mexicans seeking work at fisheries in Eastern Canada after biometric tests showed...
  Federal agencies move to explore AI ethics and technical standards
  DHS S&T hosting demonstration of high-throughput biometric systems
  Five new smartphones feature Fingerprint Cards biometric tech
  China considering new law to protect biometrics and other personal data
  Trial of rapid DNA biometrics to investigate false family claims by migrants at U.S.-Mexico border
  Mobile payments with biometric authentication now available for UK government services
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