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Fingerprint Cards appoints new CEO amid lukewarm financials and diversification push
Fingerprint Cards AB has appointed Adam Philpott as its new President and CEO starting from September 1, 2023. Previously, Adam...
 
Kenya digitizes 5k government services, to issue digital IDs ‘in next 90 days’
Up to 5,000 government services in Kenya can now be accessed through digital means after President William Ruto launched a...
EU countries have right to record biometrics on ID cards, says top court adviser
The European Union’s top court is soon set to decide on whether including fingerprint data on identity cards is against...
 
Driver monitoring tech, synthetic data deployed to prevent road accidents
Artificial intelligence (AI) and biometrics are not just a hot trend in the automotive industry. The technologies are also becoming...
Property-access fight in NYC draws a biometric privacy lawsuit
A proposed class action has been filed against Madison Square Garden Entertainment alleging the company is violating New York City’s...
 
Airport face biometrics expansion in US, India accelerating
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration plans to expand facial recognition for passenger processing to 430 airports around the country within...
Nigeria issues 5M more digital IDs in six months, plans special cards for the elderly
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed that it enrolled 5,935,362 people for the National Identification Number (NIN) from...
 
Do-over for damages in $228M biometric data privacy suit, maybe not for the law itself
BNSF Railway will get a chance to alter the $228 million awarded in a judgement of class action damages granted...
Anti-porn age verification for minors in UK and US attracts data protection criticism
The UK’s Online Safety Bill, is now set to force all platforms hosting pornographic material operating in the UK to...
 
Pakistan ID agency head resigns, citing ‘polarized political environment’
The chairman of Pakistan’s digital ID agency NADRA, Tariq Malik, has resigned from his position in the wake of a...
Next announces new fingerprint sensor contract, partnership, volume order increase
A large fingerprint biometrics supply contract for Next Biometrics has grown into a five-year commercial agreement with an Indian OEM...
 
Balkans see rise in cyberattacks as more systems use biometrics and digital ID: Report
The Balkans is experiencing a surge in cyberattacks against public and private organizations just as the region is embracing biometrics...
Biometrics industry maturation shown in deals and IP
The scale of biometrics product integrations, apps, database searches and an acquisition this week demonstrate the industry’s advancing maturity, and...
 
Mitek’s much-delayed financials show a loss but a gain for revenue
There, now was that so hard? Digital ID verifier Mitek Systems has finally released its fiscal 2022 financials. The company...
  Identifying billions: white paper touts economic heft of digital ID
  Worldcoin launches digital ID, proof of personhood in Germany
  Can biometrics put a dent in humanitarian aid theft? Nothing else has
  TSA plans for holiday air travel surge, advocates plan pushback on facial recognition
  EMVCo, Payment Association EU weigh in on biometric payment card challenges
  South Korean bank rolls out ATM withdrawals with Alchera facial recognition
Biometrics White Papers
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...
 
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...
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
 
Improving the ATM experience with biometrics multi-factor authentication
ATMs in the U.S. and other parts of the world have generally validated the identity of bank customers with something...
Events and Webinars
Zero Trust Government Symposium
  July 19, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Digital Transformation via Open Public Stacks
  July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023
4th Annual Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium
  August 2, 2023 - August 3, 2023
Cyber DSA 2023
  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023
BIOSIG 2023 – 22nd international conference of the biometrics special interest group
  September 20, 2023 - September 22, 2023
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