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Support for biometrics soft in New York schools
The New York State’s IT Services Office released a report on biometrics in schools that recommends caution before putting it...
 
Australia moves responsibility for federal biometrics to Attorney General’s Department
The Australian government is in the process of rolling out digital IDs with the anticipation of putting out legislation for...
Biometrics stocks: quarterlies, annuals, SEC actions
Aug 8, 2023 – Biometrics hardware vendor Synaptics has released its fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 financials. For the quarter ended...
 
Worldcoin biometric enrollment frenzy sparks raid, concerns
As questions continue to arise about Sam Altman’s Worldcoin venture, one thing is certain: we will be hearing a lot...
China regulator floats curbs for face biometrics use, data storage
Draft rules for how businesses can and cannot use facial recognition are being aired in China. The proposed rules have...
 
US Homeland Security is using Clearview AI to crack pedophile cold cases
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been using Clearview AI’s facial recognition tool to try and solve thousands...
India’s data protection bill passes lower house of Parliament, raises privacy concerns
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill of 2023 passed in the lower house of Parliament and will now face the...
 
Governments, vendors less skittish about promoting facial recognition sales
News of Colombia’s decision to buy facial recognition software from a Spanish company for its national police force lacks one...
Nigeria’s INEC to deploy 11K biometric voter devices for November governorship polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) will deploy 11,355 biometrics-based Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines for three...
 
UK Biometrics Commissioner resigns in anticipation of role’s elimination
UK Surveillance Camera and Biometrics Commissioner Fraser Sampson has stepped down. His emailed letter of resignation to Home Secretary Suella...
ComplyCube integrates ID document liveness detection to boost fraud protection
Biometric liveness detection has been added to ComplyCube’s document authentication software platform for know your customer checks and identity verification...
 
Feitian integrates Elyctis digital ID readers into biometric authentication terminals
Identity authentication terminal provider Feitian announced that it has integrated Elyctis digital ID readers into the V20 and V11 biometric...
Rights groups weigh in on NIST’s evaluation metrics for facial age estimation
Human rights organizations are taking an interest in the metrics used to evaluate age estimation by an American government body....
 
Rwanda’s planned digital ID could both increase and decrease exclusion
Some digital ID project researchers say the plan by Rwanda to implement a biometric digital ID card in the next...
  Missing persons NGO alliance kicks off global facial recognition initiative
  Macau tests iris recognition at border crossings
  Washington prepares to tender remote ID proofing upgrade for Login.gov
  Digital identity becomes option for most Singaporeans when they vote
  India advances Sri Lanka digital ID project $5.4M
  Black woman matched by facial recognition alleges police misconduct in lawsuit
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Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
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ISO PAD and FIDO testing comparison
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