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Biometric Update Daily News
Cops in 5 nations see a way to use facial recognition safely and effectively
Privacy advocates willing to consider giving police facial recognition tools have said they would support it only if certain policies...
 
Idex and UK issuer plan biometric payment card rollout for early 2023
Idex Biometrics has teamed up with a UK issuer of EMV payment cards serving banks and fintechs in the UK,...
Biometric passports launched in Switzerland, milestone for Kyrgyzstan
Switzerland has launched the latest version of its distinctive red biometric passports, and Kyrgyzstan registered 3 million biometric passports issued....
 
Will consumer data protection worries boost biometric payment cards?
More than 4 out of 10 consumers feel unable to protect their personal data, according to research by Cisco that...
Biometric detainee monitoring grows in Australia and US
Kiwi custom software maker Optimation has signed a five-year contract with a state prison department in Australia to replace its...
 
Biometric authentication tokens from OneSpan to secure cloud transactions unveiled
OneSpan has unveiled a new biometric authentication device with cloud connectivity to provide high assurance of digital identities and credentials...
Cisco report: 81 percent of all smartphones have biometrics enabled
The percentage of phones with built-in biometrics capabilities remained at around 81 percent over the last year, according to Cisco...
 
Innovatrics relocates HQ, Eternal expands amid strong biometrics business prospects
Multimodal biometrics solution provider Innovatrics is moving its headquarters to a new location in the Slovakian capital Bratislava to provide...
SIA, 1Kosmos appoint senior leaders, Vsblty adds technical talent for biometrics development
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has hired two executives to address several public policy issues affecting the industry, and 1Kosmos...
 
Digital version of Brazil’s new national identity card now available in some states
Some Brazilian states have begun issuing the digital version of the new Carteira de Identidade Nacional (National Identity Card), with...
Tool pushes AI community’s nose in algorithms’ mess
An AI researcher has created a tool that confronts viewers with the bias built into artificial intelligence algorithms. Sasha Luccioni...
 
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...
Digital identity and social media – the big picture
By Ingo Rübe, founder of KILT Protocol Digital identity on the internet is fundamentally broken. Our data is scattered across...
 
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 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