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Simprints awarded for biometric ID technology to secure healthcare and vaccine delivery
Simprints has been recognized for its work delivering biometric technology to create and leverage digital identity for healthcare by multiple organizations, on the heels of its award from MIT Solve’s Health Security & Pandemics Challenge ... Read the full report here.

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Daily Biometrics News
Ditch expanded biometrics collection, World Privacy Forum, ACLU and others urge DHS
The World Privacy Forum and the American Civil Liberties Union are among groups calling on the U.S. Department of Homeland...
 
Chinese draft data protection law specifies biometrics as sensitive private data
A draft of China’s proposed personal data law has reached the first review stage in the country’s legislature, Global Times reports,...
Saving trust in digital identity will take transparency and decentralization
This is a guest post by Ivar Wiersma, Head of Venture Development at R3 Throughout recent years, we’ve seen organisations...
 
Some fever cam makers reportedly scamming buyers with poor biometric tools
A video surveillance publication is putting makers of questionable biometric fever cameras on notice. It alleges that it has dug...
Nigeria prospecting for electronic voting technology provider
Africa’s largest democracy, Nigeria, says it is in search of a voting technology supplier in order to take a step...
 
Papua New Guinea mobile biometric voter enrollment trial with Credence ID successful
Papua New Guinea is set to employ an upgraded biometric voter registration system as the country looks forward to its...
Pakistan deploys facial recognition to secure borders, biometric prisoner identification ordered
Pakistan Customs will put in place a National Targeting Centre (NTC) using biometrics to identify and profile risky goods and...
 
Universities to research behavioral biometrics as passive authentication layer
The University of Louisville (UofL) in Kentucky will conduct research into the use of behavioral and typing biometrics as a...
Manufacturing of Zwipe biometric payment cards for Middle East banks begins
Zwipe will jointly deliver Zwipe Pay ONE to banks across the Middle East with partner Inkript under a newly launched...
 
ID R&D text independent voice biometrics integrated with Red Box for contact center authentication
ID R&D’s text independent voice biometrics have been integrated with Red Box Coversa to lower the barriers to using customers’...
BIO-key’s PortalGuard IAM solution deployed by college in New Mexico
BIO-key will be deploying its PortalGuard Identity and Access Management solution at San Juan College in New Mexico, the company...
 
Jumio announces best-ever quarter by biometrics sales, transactions
Jumio recently completed its most lucrative sales quarter in company history in its fiscal third quarter of 2020, and recorded its...
Police might be violating the Constitution when they face-scan crowds — really
It is possible to dismiss attorney Clare Garvie as an alarmist when she says use of facial recognition by law enforcement...
 
Biometric database with ‘all forms of identity defense’ dangerous, Israeli govt committee warns
A committee of Israel’s Knesset has instructed the country’s interior ministry to scrub fingerprint biometric data from its database of...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
Biometrics Institute Congress
  October 7, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Biometrics Institute Congress Online October 7 – 31, 2020 The Biometrics Institute Congress is our flagship annual event which attracts...
3rd World Digital Banking Summit
  October 15, 2020 - October 16, 2020
3rd World Digital Banking Summit Online October 15 – 16, 2020 Join us and global executives as we return for...
World AI Show, Singapore
  October 16, 2020 - October 16, 2020
World AI Show, Singapore Online October 16, 2020 World AI Show – Singapore is virtually bringing together some of the...
Amber (enhAnced Mobile BiomEtRics) Final Webinar
  October 20, 2020 - October 20, 2020
Amber (enhAnced Mobile BiomEtRics) Final Webinar Online October 20, 2020, 9am-10:30am GMT +1 AMBER (enhAnced Mobile BiomEtRics) is a Marie...
Fingerprint Presentation Attacks Detection in the Deep Learning Era: a “LivDet” Story
  October 20, 2020 - October 20, 2020
Fingerprint Presentation Attacks Detection in the Deep Learning Era: a “LivDet” Story Online October 20, 2020, 12:30pm CE(S)T More than...