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Face morphing threat to biometric identity credentials’ trustworthiness a growing problem
Face morphing poses a significant threat to contemporary face biometrics, NIST Computer Scientist and International Face Performance Conference 2020 organizer Mei Ngan said this week during an IFPC presentation ... Read the full report here.

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Smartphone biometrics increasingly trusted as banks stand up remote authentication and onboarding
New research published by Entersekt suggests smartphone biometrics are the easy way forward for financial institutions adjusting to new payments...
 
Canadian shopping mall operator disables biometrics after data protection regulator report
Shopping mall operator Cadillac Fairview used digital information kiosks at 12 malls across Canada to surreptitiously collect and use facial...
If you’re going to reject biometric IDs, at least clean up verification — UK consultant
Having dissected the highs and lows of the UK’s various digital ID programs in a report, a British think tank...
 
Thales launches remote biometric identity verification suite with passive liveness
Thales has launched a new Gemalto Identity Verification Suite (IDV) to provide biometrics and document authenticity verification for secure remote customer...
Implications of New York’s SHIELD Act on biometric privacy
This is a guest post by Jennifer J. Daniels, Jeffrey N. Rosenthal & David J. Oberly, attorneys at Blank Rome...
 
Government facial recognition policies updated in Canada, Sweden and China
Canada, Sweden and China have all made changes this week in their approaches to national use of face biometric technologies....
Credence ID mobile biometrics selected for better patient management in Senegal
Credence ID has announced it has been chosen to deploy its mobile biometrics and credential reading technology for patient identity...
 
Biometric entry for all travelers launched at LAX with CBP Simplified Arrival
Face biometrics will be used to identify all travelers on international flights departing from and arriving at Los Angeles International...
GenKey updates biometric database software to meet EU GDPR’s ‘right to be forgotten’ requirement
GenKey has released version 5.0 of its ABIS (automated biometric identification system), which now fully complies with article 17 of...
 
IDmission biometrics pass iBeta testing for Level 2 presentation attack detection standards
IDmission’s facial recognition technology has been declared Level 2 ISO/IEC 30107-3 Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) compliant by iBeta Quality Assurance,...
Onfido and Trueface work to remove bias from facial recognition technologies
Onfido and Trueface held two separate webinars at the International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) on Thursday, focusing on reducing bias...
 
Iris biometrics and facial recognition added to Singapore immigration clearances for enhanced security
Fingerprint biometrics are being replaced with iris and face biometrics for border identification checks in Singapore, the country’s Immigration and...
All visitors to US to submit biometrics before visa application under White House draft plan
The U.S. Government’s executive branch is planning to build a massive database of biometrics from applicants for visas to enter...
 
Face morphing threat to biometric identity credentials’ trustworthiness a growing problem
Face morphing poses a significant threat to contemporary face biometrics, NIST Computer Scientist and International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2020...
  Substantial improvements to biometric spoof attack detection possible in short term
  Most US banks need biometrics to stand up mobile onboarding, iProov report finds
  AnyVision plans to scale biometrics business with appointment of new CEO
  EPIC files lawsuit to force release of ICE facial recognition documents
  A 4-step plan to building trust in AI. The fourth will be a hard pill to swallow
  SAFR facial recognition update includes enhanced mask use features and face detection
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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...
Tech in Gov 2020
  November 3, 2020 - November 4, 2020
Tech in Gov 2020 Online November 3 – 4, 2020 Tech in Gov 2020 brings together a high-level, public sector...
22nd SmartCards Expo
  November 3, 2020 - November 5, 2020
SmartCards Expo Online November 3-5, 2020 SmartCards Expo is coming back in its digital version! We are introducing SmartCards ONLINE Expo to help...
Identity Management Symposium
  November 4, 2020 - November 5, 2020
Identity Management Symposium Alexandria, VA November 4 – 5, 2020 DSI’s 7th Annual Identity Management Symposium will provide a town-hall...
World AI Show – India
  November 4, 2020 - November 4, 2020
World AI Show – India Online November 4, 2020 World AI Show – India a virtual convening of some of...
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