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Yitu and VisionLabs impress in latest NIST facial recognition test results
The latest results from the National Institute of Science and Technology’s (NIST’s) Ongoing Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) for Verification technology, including nine new vendors and several new algorithms from returning developers .... Read the whole story here.

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Senate Committee member seeks CBP and Suprema biometric data security answers
The top ranking democrat on the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee has separately requested information from both Customs and Border Protection...
 
Details on Gatwick biometric deployment emerge as Algeria and Pune announce plans
Gatwick Airport is planning to extend its biometric facial recognition checks to eight more departure gates following the planned extension...
International Identity Day celebrated with rich nations largely on sidelines
As the second International Identity Day takes place, September 16, 2019, a number of countries and organizations are marking the...
 
Industry experts share business fears with Biometrics Institute
“What keeps you awake at night?” the Biometrics Institute asked a number of industry stakeholders at a recent event, and...
Fingerprint biometrics-enabled gun holsters ready for shipping
Vara Safety’s Reach biometric gun holsters are ready for shipping, with thousands expected to be sent out according to company...
 
Dermalog biometrics revamp systems in Philippines and Thailand
Dermalog has finalized plans to develop digital infrastructure to support biometric identity verification for the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in...
Biometric authentication is not solving the password problem
This is a guest post by Mickey Boodaei, CEO of Transmit Security. In the last few years, we’ve seen biometric...
 
BIO-key biometrics technology deployed to secure NHRS member data
New Hampshire Retirement Systems (NHRS) is enhancing the online security of its member’s financial and investment information by adding a...
Keesing Documentchecker surpasses 6,000 global ID documents
Global identity verification provider Keesing Technologies has announced its Documentchecker boasts a database of over 6,000 ID documents from more...
 
TSYS releases biometric authentication platform to hamper synthetic ID fraud, account takeover
Payment solutions company TSYS has announced a new authentication platform to prevent synthetic ID fraud and account takeover. TSYS Authentication...
HID Global acquires PKI provider HydrantID for enterprise data and IoT security
HID Global has acquired enterprise data and IoT management provider HydrantID complement its IdenTrust digital certification authority business HydrantID specializes...
 
Trulioo tops RegTech awards verification and ID check category for 4th year in a row
Trulioo has announced it has been given the number one ranking in the new 2019 RegTech Supplier Performance Report from...
Authentication with Aadhaar biometrics or in person to be mandatory for GST refunds
India’s GST (Goods and Services Tax) Network has declared all new dealers must perform mandatory Aadhaar biometric authentication or physical...
 
High traffic identification tops this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Progress in Nigeria and in airport biometrics systems make up several of the most popular articles on Biometric Update this...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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