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FaceTec says use of biometric liveness solution grew nearly 60% in Q2
Privately held 3D face biometrics company FaceTec says its second-quarter revenue rose 81 percent over the same period last year....
 
UK government positions itself away from EU on AI regulation while testing how light touch it can go
The UK government launched a trio of documents concerning AI on 18 July, all with the general purpose of fostering...
A buyout, private investment and geo expansion for biometric KYC firms
It has been a week of strategy for biometric KYC vendors. First, Singapore eKYC vendor Liquid Inc said it is...
 
Zimbabwean start-up lands €250K award with biometric verification solution
VaxiGlobal, a biometrics-based vaccine verification solution developed in 2019 by a trio of health workers in Zimbabwe, has won the...
Somehow unsure your gov’t agency needs ID verification? New tool might convince you
An obscure financial management program for U.S. federal agencies has created a digital tool to convince government officials to use...
 
US ‘signs deal to receive UK police biometrics,’ pressures EU countries to follow suit
The UK government has agreed to share records from its police biometrics database with U.S. border guards as part of...
Who’s watching the US DOJ’s use of facial recognition? Hint, the ACLU plays a part
Law enforcement agencies in several U.S. jurisdictions have engaged with the ACLU to formulate their policies for facial recognition use....
 
Nigeria issues 700K biometric bank verification numbers between April and July
Figures attributed to the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicate that a total...
Biometric technology plays increasing role in fraud prevention for crypto and decentralized finance
By David Britton, Vice President of Strategy for Global Identity & Fraud at Experian The recent flurry of news regarding...
 
Microsoft touts new biometrics-based contact center platform
Biometrics play a heavy role in a new Microsoft contact center package of software based on AI developed by Nuance....
Financial companies get MFA, right? Right?
If there is an industry most people would think is on top of things related to identity authentication, it probably...
 
Little love for how HART continues to lumber along behind locked doors
The U.S. committee responsible for appropriating government money is “disappointed” that the Department of Homeland Security did not get an...
Researcher cautions African govts against biometric surveillance without proper legislation
African governments must press on with efforts to put in place robust data protection regulations if they continue to deploy...
 
US law could give nation 50 digital IDs backed by many more databases
Digital ID legislation that could not even get out of committee last year in the U.S. House of Representatives has...
  Award for biometrics under tortuous conditions goes to West Virginia researcher
  Post GDPR ‘Global Britain’ to be built by restricting data protection rights, recourse
  Metasphere biometric check-in hub approved for Singapore’s E-Visitor Authentication System
  Manipulated faces threaten trust in remote biometrics, new legal battlegrounds
  Ethiopia using Tech5 biometric engine, digital ID in MOSIP-based scheme pre-launch
  Face biometrics provider Hummingbirds AI picked for accelerator program
Events and Webinars
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...
Identity Week Asia
  September 6, 2022 - September 7, 2022
Identity Week Asia Singapore September 6-7, 2022 Identity Week Asia is a conference and exhibition bringing together the brightest minds...
Future Tech Expo & Summit
  September 12, 2022 - September 13, 2022
Future Tech Expo & Summit Sultanate of Oman and Online September 12 – 13, 2022 After its successful launch, as...
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