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WTTC calls for biometrics and integrated strategy to support safe air travel in ‘new normal’
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has outlined a systematic approach to using biometrics for verified identification throughout all traveller journeys without manual verifications in a new report on the safe travel in the “new normal” context .... Read the whole story here.

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Daily Biometrics News
ID R&D publishes paper to explain passive facial biometric liveness detection with a single frame image
Liveness detection with face biometrics is still a relatively new concept for most people, so ID R&D has published a white...
 
BehavioSec pitches behavioral biometrics for zero trust and continuous authentication in pandemic recovery
With its combination of behavioral biometrics and zero trust architecture, BehavioSec argues its continuous authentication technology is ideally suited to secure...
Auraya adds user voiceprint control to voice biometrics engine and Amazon Connect extension
Auraya has updated its voice biometric engine and its voice biometric extension for Amazon Connect, EVA, with new features and better...
 
Will COVID-19 birth global digital IDs? It’s a nice dream…
It is best not to expect the COVID-19 pandemic to push world governments to create interoperable digital identities, even though...
Zwipe signs up major Italian manufacturer for biometric payment cards
Italy’s largest smart card manufacturer is the latest biometric payment card partner for Zwipe as it brings its Zwipe Pay ONE...
 
Metro facial biometrics, emotion, gender detection system legitimacy disputed in Brazil court
Digital rights advocate Access Now is calling for a ban on biometric data processing used for mass surveillance in public...
Onfido ID document and selfie biometrics checks adopted for employment background checks
Onfido will provide its biometric facial recognition to perform frictionless identity verification for global pre-employment screening from Neeyamo Inc., according to...
 
Aadhaar Enrollment Centres reopen for biometrics capture as India Stack architect argues for portable access
Protocols for the reopening of Aadhaar Enrollment Centres to establish and re-enroll biometric national identity have been outlined by the...
iProov biometrics chosen by challenger bank for strong customer authentication and onboarding
iProov’s biometric facial authentication technology will be implemented by challenger bank Knab to provide strong customer authentication (SCA) as mandated...
 
ACM’s U.S. Policy Committee pushes for facial recognition suspension, Boston Mayor signs ban
The Association for Computing Machinery’s U.S. Technology Policy Committee (USTPC) has requested all uses of facial recognition in the public...
Fingerprint and ID doc scanner launched by Elyctis, Next Biometrics to supply sensors for Russian readers
Elyctis has launched a new hardware product for verifying fingerprint biometrics while scanning identity documents like passports. The new ID BOX...
 
Ambarella, Lumentum detail why 3D sensing is best for contactless biometric access control
Ambarella, Lumentum, and ON Semiconductor have offered up details about the 3D sensing technologies that will enable more accurate biometric identification....
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Nethone live session: Know Your Users to resolve fraud
  July 9, 2020 - July 9, 2020
Nethone live session: Know Your Users to resolve fraud Online July 9, 2020 at 10.00-10.40 am Eastern time, and 4.00-4.40...
Cyber Security & Privacy Summit 2020
  July 16, 2020 - July 16, 2020
Cyber Security & Privacy Summit 2020 Online July 16, 2020 Opal’s Cyber Security and Privacy Summit brings together professionals with...
Launch workshop: The Biometrics Institute Good Practice Framework
  July 16, 2020 - July 16, 2020
Launch workshop: The Biometrics Institute Good Practice Framework Online July 16, 12:00-14:30 BST Biometrics Institute members are invited to join...
8th Border Security & Intelligence Summit
  July 29, 2020 - July 30, 2020
8th Border Security & Intelligence Summit Alexandria, VA July 29 – 30, 2020 DSI’s Border Security and Intelligence Summit will...
The 3rd Guangzhou Int’l Smart Retail Expo (SRE 2020)
  August 3, 2020 - August 5, 2020
The 3rd Guangzhou Int’l Smart Retail Expo (SRE 2020) Guangzhou, China August 3 – 5, 2020 Guangzhou Int’l Smart Retail...