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Rank One highlights biometrics supply chain risk to U.S. national security
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UK information commissioner exit interview: post-pandemic privacy, cyberattacks and ministers
In a final interview, Elizabeth Denham, the UK’s outgoing Information Commissioner (ICO) discussed her shock at firms’ lack of preparedness...
 
Ready facial recognition market among French soccer clubs restrained by regulator
Soccer clubs in France are tempted by the possibility of keeping violent spectators out of the stands without hindering their...
NZ selfie biometrics startup funding, re-usable digital ID launch to growing IDV market
Biometric onboarding and identity verification providers continue to draw funding and bring new products to market, as with APLYiD in...
 
VerifyMe Nigeria’s VeriFind surpasses 200K address verifications for KYC, AML in 2021
VerifyMe Nigeria says it has conducted over 200,000 Tier III digital address verifications this year using its real-time digital ID...
Making deepfakes cute: Adobe shows a bit of its muscle
Deepfakes as an ordinary part of an average person’s life has gotten that much closer with a prototype algorithm from...
 
UK Scaleup Programme to support Freevolt biometric smart card development
The Innovate UK Scaleup Programme has accepted Freevolt (formerly Drayson Technologies) after a three-stage screening process. The initiative is designed...
Verogen and Cellmark claim UK’s first forensic DNA biometrics sequencing accreditation
Forensic technology providers Verogen and Cellmark Forensic Services partnered to release the UK’s first ISO/IEC 17025-accredited forensic sequencing service. The...
 
Japanese government selects SAFR face biometrics for in-person service access
SAFR from RealNetworks has recently been selected by the Japanese government to provide its face biometrics technology to support the...
Biometrics use in Turkey expands from migration system to ATMs
Turkey is the legendary link between Europe and Asia and has become a bottleneck for migrants fleeing crises in the Middle...
 
Updates for financial biometric operations announced in U.S. and Bangladesh
Financial regulators in the United States and in South Asia this week committed to greater protection for the biometric identifiers...
Rank One highlights biometrics supply chain risk to U.S. national security
Supply chain challenges in tech and other industries have been making headlines for well over a year, but the security...
 
Identity expert dissects biometric authentication failures and how to overcome them
Development economist, biometrics expert and ID4Africa Advisory Board member Dr. Alan Gelb has explained the various ways through which biometric...
Yoti pitches facial age estimation for kids 6 to 12 years old
Yoti claims its biometrics-based facial age estimation technology can now deliver accurate age assurance in real-time for children under 13 years...
 
How electronic IDs are changing identity verification in the EU and beyond
eIDAS is the European Union’s legislation that oversees electronic identification (eID), authentication and trust services for electronic transactions in the...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Events and Webinars
What does the EU AI regulation mean for the biometrics community? – EAB virtual lunch talk
  November 2, 2021 - November 2, 2021
What does the EU AI regulation mean for the biometrics community? – EAB virtual lunch talk Online November 2, 2021...
4th World Conference and Exhibition on Forensic Science
  November 4, 2021 - November 6, 2021
4th World Conference and Exhibition on Forensic Science Osaka, Japan November 4 – 6, 2021 Scientific Federation welcomes you to...
Border Management & Technologies Summit Europe
  November 8, 2021 - November 10, 2021
Border Management & Technologies Summit Europe Brussels, Belgium Nov 8-10, 2021 With the event taking place in the heart of...
EAB workshop on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA)
  November 10, 2021 - November 10, 2021
EAB workshop on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA) Online November 10, 2021 (13.00 – 18.00 CET) The European Association for...
Future Identity Festival
  November 15, 2021 - November 16, 2021
Future Identity Festival November 15 – 16, 2021 London On 15th & 16th November 2021, 2000+ festival goers will come...