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Biometrics stocks: Trust Stamp revenues up, Zwipe focused on pilots, Mitek receives notice
Trust Stamp reports $3.53 million in net revenues in the first half of 2022, an impressive 182 percent increase over...
 
Integrated Biometrics sees financial inclusion gains from Nigeria’s digital ID
A new case study from Integrated Biometrics (IB) explains the company’s engagement with the Nigerian government, including how its Kojak...
Snap settles case for $35M as BIPA trips up Amazon and adult entertainment purveyors
Snap (parent of Snapchat) has agreed to settle a biometric data privacy complaint with a class of Illinois users for...
 
SecureAuth IAM authentication platform certified for FIDO2
Access management and authentication vendor SecureAuth has reinforced its commitment to interoperable, passwordless technologies by achieving FIDO2 certification standards for...
Socure praises digital identity focus, overdue standards project in CHIPS and Science Act
The CHIPS and Science Act, signed into U.S. law last week, is a huge win for the global technology industry,...
 
Biometrics work too well with face masks for criminals to hide; or for anonymity
Since the beginning of the pandemic, an increasing number of face biometrics developers have stepped up their efforts to improve...
Moscow airport announces 500,000 traveler milestone for biometric passport control
The Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin Airport (SVO) serving Moscow announced that more than 500,000 travelers have used its novel biometric...
 
Dividing face images makes for better biometric presentation attack detection
Seeing the big picture is useful in completing some tasks, but it introduces extraneous details that can confuse matters on...
Philippines toolkit will allow digitization, ID verification across local, national govt
UBX, an open finance subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), has launched UrGovPH, a suite of open finance...
 
Lossy image compression negatively affects facial recognition algorithms, research shows
Experimental research by a team from the Department of Computer Science in the University of Durham, UK, demonstrates that image...
UIDAI to highlight strengths of Aadhaar biometric ID for the poor in new campaign
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to undertake a new awareness raising campaign intended to underline for...
 
Goodbye, physical identities: How organizations can prepare for digital identity challenges
By Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumio Gartner predicts that half of U.S. states and one-third of national...
Some US regulators considering new consumer data privacy rules; others want to pass
Apparently not happy to court controversy one decision at a time, U.S. regulator the Federal Trade Commission is going for...
 
NIST’s image standards could become win/lose factor for govt biometrics contractors
The U.S. government is developing a vendor-neutral standard for assessing how useful an image might be for biometric identification. The...
  Illuma Labs brings 2 credit union customers onboard as voice biometrics investors
  Kenyan election’s poll-day success belies suspicion of Smartmatic biometric voter kits
  Zimbabwe’s leader a controversial proponent of biometric IDs
  India’s high court requests UIDAI to use Aadhaar biometrics to ID accident victims
  Idiap researchers propose biometric fairness metrics to decouple bias from accuracy
  TypingDNA integrates behavioral biometrics with WSO2 IAM for customer, employee authentication
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