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FIDO authentication forecast to surpass $565M by 2031 for security, UX, fraud prevention
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Biometric Update Weekend Reading
NGI delivers faster results from more biometric modalities with no shopping mall storage
FBI biometrics no longer fill a defunct shopping mall, and requests no longer take months to process, but contactless fingerprints...
 
Researchers use makeup to elude facial recognition via novel black-box attack
Researchers at Israeli ​​Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have found a way to thwart facial recognition cameras using certain software-generated...
Advocates worried about global face biometrics systems find little transparency
Transparency continues to be a capability that world governments cannot demonstrate when it comes to biometric systems aimed at their...
 
State of limitations on biometric data privacy claims in Illinois clarified
How multiple violations are treated and the statute of limitations of biometric data privacy suits under Illinois law have been...
Truepic raises $26M to fight deepfakes and image fraud
Truepic has concluded the second round of funding that saw it raise $26 million to fuel its growth and develop...
 
iDenfy, Veriff, IDmission reveal selfie biometrics partnerships
A trio of identity verification and selfie biometrics providers have each announced new partnerships. iDenfy has begun a collaboration with...
Enhancing digital IDs for Canadian tribes; still shipping paper documents in the U.S.
An Indigenous digital identity company says it has created Canada’s first online status card, or eID, service. OneFeather facilitates the...
 
Nigerian President wants centralized biometric database before 2023 Polls
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has instructed all federal agencies collecting personal and biometric data...
Daon partners on cross-channel biometric authentication modernization initiative
Daon is partnering with Business Performance Innovation (BPI) Network, and Chief Marketing Office (CMO) Council on a global initiative that...
 
FIDO authentication forecast to surpass $565M by 2031 for security, UX, fraud prevention
A global increase in cyberattacks and data breaches have resulted in the growing adoption of solutions based on FIDO Alliance standards...
Slot machine chain exposes customer biometrics in data breach
Slot machine parlor chain Dotty’s owner Nevada Restaurant Services (NRS) has disclosed a privacy breach that exposed customers’ biometrics and...
 
Growing SIM swap fraud threat necessitates strong identity verification
By Stuart Neal, General Manager for Identity at Boku Inc. Mobile banking has become a smartphone practice as common as...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk
  September 21, 2021 - September 21, 2021
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk Online September 21, 2021 (12:30-13:30 CET) The European Association for Biometrics...
Digital Dilemmas Dialogue #7: Biometrics, personal data and humanitarian protection
  September 22, 2021 - September 22, 2021
Biometrics, personal data and humanitarian protection Online September 22, 2021, 10:00-10:30 CET The International Committee of The Red Cross is...
Identity Week 2021
  September 22, 2021 - September 23, 2021
Identity Week 2021 September 22-23, 2021 London, UK Identity Week is an exhibition and conference bringing together the brightest minds...
Authenticate Virtual Summit: The Imperative for Strong Authentication for Government Services
  September 23, 2021 - September 23, 2021
Authenticate Virtual Summit: The Imperative for Strong Authentication for Government Services Virtual September 23, 2021 Government agencies all around the...
Digital Dilemmas Debate: Biometrics – ‘Overpurposed’ by design?
  September 30, 2021 - September 30, 2021
Digital Dilemmas Debate: Biometrics – ‘Overpurposed’ by design? Online September 30, 2021, 14:00 – 15:00 CET The Digital Dilemmas Debates...