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US wants comments on new ID vetting rules for transportation workers
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is looking for comment on proposed rules for new vetting of landbound employees. The TSA,…
 
Blockchain payment service for underbanked in Africa adds facial recognition
The Advanced Project will soon add a facial recognition payment system to their TIER app in Africa, a blockchain-based multinational…
Presentation attacks the dominant vector for ID document fraud; ID R&D urges FIDO update
Nine out of ten document-based fraud attacks are presentation attacks, according to research from ID R&D that highlights the importance…
 
AI vs. AI: MIT researchers combat image manipulation
A team from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has designed a new tool to jam AI image…
SpyCloud flying high with $110M investment in defense of passwordless authentication
SpyCloud not only has the advantage of sounding like a cool gadget from the Mission: Impossible movies; it also has…
 
The slide in fingerprint biometrics revenue continues as vendors fight for momentum
The landscape of fingerprint biometrics developers looks like a scout jamboree the morning after a heavy rain. A lot of…
Trulioo adds intelligent transaction routing to identity verification orchestration platform
Canada-based Trulioo has added a set of new capabilities to its Workflow Studio platform for faster identity verification, while new…
 
Professor wins grant from privacy commish to tackle facial recognition bias in Canada
Dr. Gideon Christian has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner Contributions Program for his…
Philippines wants to issue more digital IDs than cards as President takes active interest
The Philippines government says it will henceforth focus more on issuing the digital version of the PhilID, while physical cards…
 
Nigeria’s digital ID-issuing agency gets leadership change
Engr. Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, the Director General of the National Identity Management Commission – Nigeria’s digital ID-issuing body – has…
ROC.ai hires senior researcher to meet growing biometrics demand
Rank One Computing (ROC.ai) has announced the addition of senior scientist Garrick Brazil to its Research and Development (R&D) team…
 
ForgeRock merges with Ping Identity as regulators approve Thoma Bravo deal
The United States Justice Department has approved the sale of identity and access management leader ForgeRock to Thoma Bravo for…
Here’s the newest camera hack fraudsters are using to beat facial recognition
By Stuart Wells, Chief Technology Officer at Jumio As organizations have tried to stay ahead of cybercriminals, faces and other…
 
Settlement of BIPA suit against Clearview AI could be days away
A settlement in a U.S. biometric data privacy case involving Clearview AI and other business defendants could be finalized inside…
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
The evolution of identity in a digital-first world
With continually changing landscapes and macroeconomic uncertainty, digital products and the team that manage them remain determined in their contributions…
 
Biometric ad hoc testing: When the standards don’t meet your goals
Biometrics testing is an important aspect of the security industry, particularly in the field of authentication and access control. Traditionally,…
How to ensure reliability and security in remote biometric identity verification and onboarding
In today’s interconnected world, trust plays a crucial role in online transactions and relationships that rely on it. Establishing trust…
 
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,…
Events and Webinars
FedID 2023
  September 6, 2023 - September 7, 2023
3rd Digital Identity & Authentication Summit MENA 2023
  September 12, 2023 - September 13, 2023
SmartTech Asia 2023
  September 13, 2023 - September 15, 2023
Mobility Payments Asia Pacific 2023
  September 13, 2023 - September 14, 2023
BIOSIG 2023 – 22nd international conference of the biometrics special interest group
  September 20, 2023 - September 22, 2023