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Synaptics buys Israeli AI sensing vendor for a reported $10M
Interface hardware maker Synaptics says it has bought AI visual sensing vendor Emza Visual Sense. Emza was bought from Taiwan-based...
 
Fingerprint Cards CEO steps down, Hansson takes acting lead
Christian Fredrikson is out as CEO of Fingerprint Cards, parting ways in mutual agreement with the company’s board of directors...
PW manager buys its way into passkeys, plans passwordless authentication solution
1Password says it is acquiring authentication player Passage. Details of the buyout have not been released. The combination is being...
 
Kiwi ministries pass on digital IDs despite rumors
New Zealand‘s Department of Internal Affairs is claiming strong demand for its new Identity Check verification system among citizens, but...
Hire the right people to be in the facial recognition loop to dramatically raise accuracy
Choosing the right humans to be in the loop of facial recognition decisions, and utilizing them in the right workflow...
 
Acceptance of digital ID cards for travel spotty but there are innovation standouts
Digital IDs are the goal for many governments around the world but getting biometric ID cards in the hands of...
Idemia NA fingerprint biometrics contract for US immigration extended, upgrade coming
Idemia Identity & Security North America has had its biometrics contract with U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) extended...
 
Digital ID verification deployed to tackle fraud in finance, travel, sports, ad buys
Identity fraud rates in the UK have gone down following the pandemic but remain high and are expected to rise...
Trinidad and Tobago builds $12M 2,500 CCTV facial recognition camera grid to prevent crime
A new network of 2,500 CCTV cameras and facial recognition software are being installed in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad...
 
Moscow Metro biometric payment system marks usage milestones, anniversary
A year after launching, Russia’s Face Pay fare service in Moscow reports processing payment for 35 million rides using face...
Mastercard expands Farm Pass digital ID platform across APAC to improve agrifinance
Mastercard is taking its Farm Pass digital platform to more farmers in the Asia Pacific region as part of its...
 
Decentralized digital ID network launched by cheqd with support for different VC types
An upgraded network for decentralized digital identity has been launched by cheqd, and the company says that it is the...
The biometrics unicorn stampede has greatly dwindled
Financial reporter CBInsights has put out its third-quarter list of new unicorns globally, and it is safe to say that...
 
New patent for an old idea: showing shoppers custom advertising using biometrics
An analytics and security software maker has been awarded a U.S. patent for large AI-enabled LCD screens that display advertising...
  What protects biometric data better than bloom filter or homomorphic encryption? Both
  Scotland plans public engagement on digital identity system development
  Liberia’s elections biometrics bid process questioned, commission doubted
  Scientists say they’ve improved on emotion recognition from a person’s gait
  Fingerprint sensor shipments boost Next Biometrics earnings amid market headwinds
  Daon to supply biometrics for bank services app in Philippines
Biometrics White Papers
Single-frame facial liveness detection: How it works to reduce user friction and abandonment
The ability to ascertain facial liveness from a single-image frame enables high-performance presentation attack detection without adding friction to the...
 
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...
 
On-demand webinar – Human or machine: AI proves best at spotting biometric attacks
With large organizations processing millions of face checks monthly, one advantage of AI liveness detection is the reduced burden on...
Events and Webinars
Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2022
  November 8, 2022 - November 10, 2022
Fintech Talents Europe (FTT)
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
Future Identity Festival 2022
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2022
  November 15, 2022 - November 17, 2022
Next-Generation Cards 2022
  November 16, 2022 - November 17, 2022
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