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SIA blasts misrepresentation of facial recognition studies
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TSA plans for airport biometrics, mDLs hinted at in DHS webinar
America appears to be moving steadily towards allowing travelers to perform biometric checks with their smartphones with mobile driver’s licenses...
 
The biometric law of the jungle: It’s always open season on data-gazelles for data-lions
Is there a difference between what Clearview AI has done by scraping social media photos to be used for commercial gain...
Canada shied away from national digital ID in 2019; SecureKey suggests a different path
The Canadian government considered developing a national digital ID system two years ago, but ultimately shelved the idea with little...
 
Persona launches Workflows to ease digital identity automation, customization
Persona has introduced an orchestration tool to help businesses architect effective automated digital identity processes, which CEO Rick Song tells Biometric...
Ready for handling Metaverse biometric data?
If or when the internet transitions into the Metaverse — something Facebook is already working towards — the amount of...
 
Aware revenues jump as biometric transaction volume hits 18M in six months
Dramatic growth in the volume of biometric transactions completed by existing customers, and subscription revenues from them drove Aware’s revenue...
China court interpretation to limit use of facial recognition
The deployment of facial recognition in China looks set to change after the Supreme People’s Court issued a judicial ruling...
 
Financial services customers pick biometrics from FaceTec, TruNarrative, Sumsub, SecureKey
FaceTec, TruNarrative, Sumsub and SecureKey have each won customers among financial services companies or their technology providers to implement biometric...
Jail for biometric data privacy violations in Baltimore? More class actions settled for millions
There is nothing to say that the United States has to have a coherent set of standards for the use...
 
ECOWAS, Nigeria look to ease travel with biometric card, faster passport issuance
The Federal Government of Nigeria is to launch a new passport application process that will dramatically speed up the procedure...
Jumio hires biometrics veteran Anna Convery as new CMO
Days after announcing a 150 percent growth in both sales and revenue from biometrics, Jumio has now hired Anna Convery...
 
Biometric results prompting appealed Uber suspensions checked against themselves by TfL
Ride hailing company Uber has faced numerous legal challenges from London Transport regulator TfL since 2017, and is still in...
Under-display camera for both Face ID and Touch ID biometrics patented by Apple
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted Apple a new patent for an under-display camera working with both Face...
 
Innovatrics partners on biometric password manager, 1Password raises $100M
Innovatrics has partnered with cryptography and cybersecurity form Crayonic to develop a password management system secured with fingerprint biometrics. The new...
  SIA blasts misrepresentation of facial recognition studies
  BioCatch launches behavioral biometrics for PSD2 compliance
  Maxima Telecom win $13.5M contract to deploy face biometric cameras to Moscow roads
  Contactless boom carves out biometric payment cards opportunity, FPC sees France leading
  Shufti Pro CEO testifies in support of Improving Digital Identity Act at Congressional Hearing
  Onfido reaches triple-digit biometrics growth, surpasses $100M annual recurring revenue in Q2
Events and Webinars
2nd CCTV EXPO
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
2nd CCTV EXPO New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 CCTV Expo is a specialized exhibition in India for CCTVs, access...
5th India Homeland Security Expo
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
5th India Homeland Security Expo New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 Asian countries are spending heavily on the homeland security....
6th International Police Expo
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
6th International Police Expo New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 The International Police Expo is the only exhibition with an...
The Security Event
  September 7, 2021 - September 9, 2021
The Security Event Birmingham, UK September 7-9, 2021 The Security Event is the UK’s exhibition for the commercial and residential...
Turing Trustworthy Digital Identity Conference
  September 13, 2021 - September 13, 2021
Turing trustworthy digital identity conference Online September 13, 2021 – 10am-5pm BST This conference presented by The Alan Turing Institute...
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