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Oosto and FaceTec identify limitations to NIST FRVTs
The leading benchmark for face biometrics is not well-suited to evaluating technology for video surveillance use cases, Oosto argues, in the latest example of a vendor pointing out the limitations of the highly-regarded NIST FRVT .. read the full report here

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Reports explore nexus of digital ID and migration
The German Marshall Fund of the United States has published a new report exploring the intersection of digital wallets and...
 
Vancouver International selects Amadeus, weighs biometrics applications throughout airport
Vancouver International Airport executives say they have deployed Amadeus’ cloud services, including biometrics, contactless interactions, and off-airport check-in and bag...
Nigeria’s digital ID strides hailed, but more work needed to hit 148M enrollments by 2024
A report published by the national daily Nigerian Tribune has examined the progress so far made by the country’s government...
 
Will Czech Republic reach its AI, digital identity goals during its EU ‘crisis presidency’?
The Czech Republic has taken over from France as host of the presidency of the Council of the European Union...
US federal agencies appear to be moving on zero trust but where are small businesses?
The U.S. federal government is not always the last to get a memo. That is certainly true when it comes...
 
Facial recognition in crime-fighting from Corsight with only 50 pixels of face
The latest episode of Frontline Fightback, a series on the use of technology in crime-fighting on the top UK television...
ID-Pal raises over $7M to for international expansion of cloud biometric KYC, AML solution
Ireland’s ID-Pal has revealed a €7 million (roughly US$7 million) Series A funding round and international expansion plans for its...
 
UIDAI CEO lauds successes of Aadhaar biometric ID at India Digital Week 2022
India has seen some of its major innovation-first projects driven largely by the Aadhaar biometric ID system, the new foundational...
BioRugged integrates ID reader to enhance new biometric multi-application devices
BioRugged has selected ID document readers from digital ID expert Elyctis as the former seeks to boost its new range...
 
Chinese researchers create new face biometrics training model for expression recognition
Researchers from Jilin Engineering Normal University in China have developed a new, lighter convolutional neural networks (CNNs) model for facial...
Apple and Samsung each working to advance biometrics for watches, along with hype
The latest round of patents granted to Apple show a possible implementation of Touch ID on Apple Watch, just as...
 
Next-gen biometrics deployments and digital identity concepts hit milestones
New spins on familiar technology are the theme of the week in biometrics. The digital identity community is coming to...
Face biometrics vendors Oosto and FaceTec identify limitations to NIST FRVTs
The leading benchmark for face biometrics is not well-suited to evaluating technology for video surveillance use cases, Oosto argues in...
 
Facial recognition moratoriums, bans and un-bans wash across the United States
Unlike most sophomore technologies in the United States, it is getting harder to predict where facial recognition will be in...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
PhilSec 2022
  July 12, 2022 - July 13, 2022
PhilSec 2022 Philippines July 12 – 13, 2022 The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines launched...
Digital face manipulation and detection workshop
  July 12, 2022 - July 13, 2022
Digital face manipulation and detection workshop Online July 12-13, 2022 The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is hosting a two-day virtual...
Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium
  July 27, 2022 - July 28, 2022
Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium National Harbor, MD  July 27 – 28, 2022 DSI’s 3rd Annual Digital Forensics for...
Security Exhibition & Conference
  August 17, 2022 - August 19, 2022
Security Exhibition & Conference Sydney, Australia August 17 – 19, 2022 The security landscape has evolved. Integrating physical security with...
SPIE Remote Sensing
  September 5, 2022 - September 8, 2022
SPIE Remote Sensing Berlin, Germany September 5 – 8, 2022 SPIE Sensors + Imaging 2022 combines two of Europe’s best...