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Frontex sees 5 new biometric techs to use on borders
EU officials have identified still-developing technologies and techniques that research indicates will be key to well-functioning borders. Biometric research presented...
 
‘200% rise’ in voice scams in APAC as gangs pivot to call centers
There has been a 200 percent surge in voice scams from 2022 to 2023 in the APAC region according to...
Researchers defeat voice biometric security by targeting common liveness approaches
Shortcomings in voice presentation attack detection are making it surprisingly easy to defeat biometric defenses. A pair of Canadian computer...
 
UIDAI refuses disclosure on liveness project as Indian police crack down on cybercrime
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has declined to answer inquiries regarding its recent efforts to combat Aadhaar-based frauds,...
Passkeys advance with FIDO Alliance Guidelines, $3.5M for 0pass
In an eventful week for the prospects of widespread passkey adoption, the FIDO Alliance has published new guidelines for enterprises,...
 
New facial authentication module launched by Alcatraz AI for easy integration
Alcatraz AI has introduced a new version of its face biometrics scanner to enable organizations to easily integration of facial...
Innovatrics launches DNA search capability for law enforcement
Innovatrics is adding DNA identification searches to its biometrics toolbox. The company announced that it will add DNA identification to...
 
Regula updates ID document scanning to detect image forgeries, snuff out ‘ghost’ images
KYC provider Regula has announced newly updated software it claims will improve organizations’ ability to detect forged images within ID...
How Clearview developed its method for fast search on an above-billion scale database
Databases used in facial recognition are growing to previously-unseen scale, which for Clearview AI created a need to develop a...
 
IrisGuard biometrics to support Ethiopia’s G2C payments, financial inclusion
IrisGuard is extending its EyePay Network platform to Ethiopia to enable millions of people easily access government-to-citizen (G2C) payments in...
It has been a bumpy ride of late in biometrics privacy and products
It might be a slow start to summer for some business sectors in the U.S., but not for biometrics privacy....
 
Jamaica invests in biometrics to fight election fraud
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) has upgraded its biometric identification system. The new automated biometric identification system (ABIS) will...
Early and proactive public engagement needed for DPI projects: panel
Digital Public Infrastructure has become a hot topic in the development and identity communities, but as with any technology, will...
 
No dismissal in unique face biometric court fight in NYC
A New York City lawsuit will continue over the legality of using face-matching algorithms to score points in a corporate...
  NIST launches public working group on generative AI
  Australia finds that its privacy laws apply to Clearview
  FBI’s iris biometrics repository reaches 2.5 million with tech from Iris ID
  Biometrics registration on the way to the US border is not getting easier for migrants
  EU financial associations want traditional payments excluded from eIDAS regulation
  Integrated Biometrics scanners now compliant with MOSIP Android specs
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...
 
iProov Biometric Threat Intelligence Report 2023
As face verification gains traction and becomes more prevalent, threat actors are developing evermore sophisticated ways to circumvent these systems...
Shrinking the space for travel industry scams with biometric verification
Travel and tourism is an ever booming industry that has grown by leaps and bounds, especially in the recent decades....
 
From good to great: The right biometrics capabilities for better banking
The banking industry was already a major user of biometric solutions before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the pandemic accelerated the...
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  July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023
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  August 2, 2023 - August 3, 2023
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  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023
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