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US schools increasingly turn to facial recognition in search of safety
Schools in Montana are using facial recognition from Verkada in an attempt to improve safety, though officials are unsure how...
 
One-click KYC, digital ID solutions introduced by Yoti, Sumsub
Yoti is introducing a new one-click digital identity verification solution in collaboration with financial KYC (know-your-customer) provider Department of Trust,...
Google Pixel 7 supports face and fingerprint biometric unlock
The Google Pixel 7 is officially out today. Despite multiple leaks suggesting the devices will not be a substantial upgrade...
 
Digital identity progress means small decrease in 2023 budget for Philippines agency
Progress made by the Philippines digital identity system PhilSys is the reason for a cut in the agency’s proposed budget...
Biometric voter registration bid do-over commences in Liberia, Laxton not included
A re-evaluation of bids to provide biometric voter registration technologies for Liberia’s 2023 elections began Thursday in Liberia, FrontPageAfrica reports....
 
How to spend World Bank money on biometrics: a World Bank guide
The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) division has published a ‘Primer on Biometrics for ID Systems’ (full PDF)...
Nigerian parliament set to scrutinize new draft data protection law
Any day now, Nigerian lawmakers will receive for deliberation a new draft personal data protection bill, after it was recently...
 
Ugandan digital ID on trial: high court requests expert witness while AG denies exclusion
The first hearing in the human rights litigation against the government and identity agency over Uganda’s national digital ID system...
ID R&D claims first place in global voice biometrics competition for ‘in the wild’ samples
ID R&D has claimed the top rank for speaker recognition with its IDVoice voice biometrics software in the VoxCeleb Speaker...
 
Next Biometrics delivers fingerprint sensor order to distribution partner in Singapore
Advanced fingerprints sensor technology provider Next Biometrics says it just delivered a stock of its FAP20 fingerprint sensors worth NOK...
Biometric data privacy settlement to set high bar for payouts even as lawyers claim a third
Preliminary approval has been granted for a $3.5 million settlement of a class action lawsuit accusing Ceridian of violating Illinois’...
 
Canadian lawmakers recommend moratorium, regulations for facial recognition use
Canada should put a moratorium on the use of facial recognition by Federal police and “Canadian industries” unless their implementation...
California gives counties the option to issue digital birth, death, marriage certificates
Sutter County, California, is on its way to a having a second claim to fame. The rural county in the...
 
FacePhi and Grabba make pitches for accelerator resources to scale mobile biometrics
With awards around the corner, a pair of biometrics providers are in line for potential growth acceleration opportunities. Both the...
  vAIsual launches Dataset Shop for legally clean face biometrics training data
  Can ‘human touch’ become part of the AI biometrics zeitgeist?
  New speech datasets, software target greater inclusion
  Passwordless authentication expands with integrations, distribution partnerships
  Age verification measures by online businesses inadequate: Jumio survey
  Advance.AI integrates Visa credit-scoring service to onboard SE Asia’s unbanked
Biometrics White Papers
On-demand webinar: Why combine customer identity verification and authentication?
Customer identity verification and authentication are often treated as separate processes, dealt with by separate teams and supported by separate...
 
The ultimate retail experience starts with facial recognition
As digital transformation sweeps across our society, bringing together the physical and virtual worlds, the retail space is changing in...
ISO PAD and FIDO testing comparison
Two of the most popular testing services that iBeta offers are ISO 30107 compliance, and FIDO Biometrics Component Certification. To...
 
Customer identity continuity: why it’s critical
Industry analysts and practitioners explain how challenges with customer experience, fraud, and consistency throughout the customer lifecycle can be solved...
Events and Webinars
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  October 10, 2022 - October 14, 2022
Digital Transformation EXPO (DTX)
  October 12, 2022 - October 13, 2022
Authenticate 2022
  October 17, 2022 - October 19, 2022
IFINTEC Finance Technologies Conference
  October 18, 2022 - October 19, 2022
Digital Identity and Digital Onboarding for Banking 3rd Annual
  October 20, 2022 - October 21, 2022
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