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Thales to boost ANZ presence with acquisition of Daltrey investor Tesserent
Thales has reached an agreement with Australian cybersecurity vendor Tesserent to acquire all of its shares, in a bid to...
 
French Senate votes in favor of public facial recognition pilot
The French Senate voted on Monday to adopt a draft law on testing facial recognition technology in public spaces. The...
We will never know exactly how effective digital health passes were: Ada Lovelace report
Measures like contact tracing apps and digital vaccine certificates were rolled out without a clear idea of what would constitute...
 
US, EU agencies consider role of digital wallets, cloud in digital identity ecosystems
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program is now accepting applications around the topic of privacy-preserving...
iProov face biometrics integrated by developer of software for government, financials
Selfie biometrics provider iProov has been selected by software developer Undercoverlab to add facial recognition for user authentication into the...
 
Recreation robots use face biometrics to serve humanity in US, Costa Rica
The AC Marriott hotel in Escazú, Costa Rica, reportedly is using robotics that can scan faces to interface with guests,...
Zimbabwe claims passport backlog is eliminated with 600K issued since January 2022
Zimbabwe has issued more than 600,000 passports holding the bearer’s biometrics on an electronic chip, Bulawyo24 reports, clearing a backlog...
 
US, Kyrgyzstan, India hunt criminals with facial recognition watchlists
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has reportedly used facial recognition and fingerprint biometric data to locate an alleged Bosnian...
Spies want to disguise voices while researchers work to detect voice spoofs
A U.S. intelligence project incubator has announced it is looking for help creating anonymous real-time speech algorithms that disguise a...
 
EU Parliament approves AI Act amid heated biometrics debates
The European Union Artificial Intelligence Act entered its final phase on Wednesday after the European Parliament adopted its position on...
Tech5 Co-founder Rahul Parthe joins PassiveBolt as strategic advisor
Co-founder and CTO of biometrics and digital ID company Tech5 Rahul Parthe has become a strategic advisor and investor for...
 
Mitek stands on the edge of delisting from Nasdaq yet again
Digital ID vendor Mitek Systems has yet file required quarterly reports with Nasdaq, the exchange on which it is traded,...
Biometrics stocks: quarterlies, annuals, SEC actions
Authentication and IAM provider BIO-key has made itself right with the Nasdaq exchange. The company had been notified that it...
 
Cameroon partners with French Devt Agency to ramp up birth registration
Cameroon’s Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey, on Friday June 9, signed a partnership agreement...
  Jenetric acquisition by Dermalog consolidates German biometrics market
  Fingerprint Cards joins World Economic Forum community
  Nigeria popularizes tokenization for ID verification, assures of data protection
  US industry groups want more from the White House on digital ID
  Nubian Rights Forum urges equitable rollout to Kenya’s UPI system
  OECD adopts recommendations on digital identity governance
Biometrics White Papers
Biometric technologies reshaping identity verification
Information security spending reached $76.9 billion USD in 2015 globally and it is expected to reach $170 billion by the...
 
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...
Yoti MyFace liveness white paper
Liveness is an essential part of any verification or authentication process. It gives you reassurance that you are dealing with...
 
One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
Traditional biometric authentication methods, which include both local and server-side biometrics, have limitations that need to be addressed. Local biometrics...
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  June 21, 2023
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  June 27, 2023 - June 28, 2023
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  June 27, 2023
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