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IronVest raises $23M for decentralized biometric password manager
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Mixing synthetic, real faces make biometric recognition pretty good
A team dominated by Microsoft scientists has published research indicating that anyone scraping the internet for faces with which to...
 
NZ privacy advocates: Laws need revamp to reflect biometric surveillance realities
An Aotearoa New Zealand privacy advocacy group thinks that nation’s approach to privacy and biometrics must be more nuanced than...
Trust Stamp’s path to UK Govt biometric software contracts eases with G-Cloud 13 listing
Trust Stamp is being added as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider to G-Cloud 13, the UK Government’s new cloud procurement framework,...
 
IronVest raises $23M for decentralized biometric password manager
Biometric authentication provider IronVest announced it has raised $23 million in a seed funding round led by Accomplice with participation...
ITU-T to recommend OSIA specifications for national digital identity systems
The Secure Identity Alliance has been qualified to provide normative references for digital identity that would be International Telecommunication Union’s...
 
Suspect image based on DNA phenotyping pulled back by Edmonton police
Edmonton Police Service has asked the public to help identify a suspect from a computer-generated image based on DNA phenotyping,...
UAE governments support biometrics expansion for online services, age verification
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), will provide all its services...
 
EU Parliament meeting shows facial recognition still at the center of AI Act
An EU Parliament gathering – the first official debate by lawmakers about the proposed AI Act – saw European Parliament...
Biometric customer verification could allow less storage of ID data, Telstra argues
Telstra believes that implementing biometrics as a way to verify customer identities on an ongoing basis would allow it to...
 
San Francisco, Cancún now direct travelers through face biometrics checks
Vacationers traveling in North America by ship and plane are seeing more biometric verification at ports of entry. Princess Cruises...
SecuGen expands Hamster fingerprint biometrics scanner line with 3-in-1 device for ID cards
SecuGen is introducing to the market a new multi-factor authentication device with an FBI-certified FAP 20 optical fingerprint biometric reader...
 
Digital ID verifier finds US consumers want better security and faster remote onboarding
Six in 10 consumers surveyed have “dueling demands for data privacy and personalization” that begin with the remote onboarding process....
Zenus raises $3.2M to tackle edge facial analysis
Zenus has secured seed funding for its approach to facial analysis after a pivot away from biometrics. The startup has...
 
AI belongs on the street alongside cops, researchers urge
‘RoboCop’ was brutal satire about policing, but a team of researchers at a U.S. national lab may see it as...
  World Bank execs see digital public infrastructure as catalyst for financial inclusion
  Global ID launches management platform for vein biometrics scanners and software
  Zwipe books largest single quarterly order for biometric payment cards, expects more to follow
  Pricing plans for SMB biometric onboarding, compliance services launched by ComplyCube
  Private equity firm pays $2.3B for ForgeRock, continuing digital identity spree
  Biometric passport adoption trend grows amid data privacy, cost, issuance concerns
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...
 
Biometrics are transforming the retail landscape
The retail experience has undergone profound shifts in the past decade. As consumers grew more comfortable making purchases online, they...
Better banking experiences start with strong authentication and face biometric
Banking should be easy and safe. Financial institutions need to meet increasing customer demand for accessibility and convenience while ensuring...
 
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...
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