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UK selects over a dozen biometrics providers for immigration self-enrollment trial
A privacy information notice for the government’s ‘Biometrics self-enrolment feasibility trials’ lists a veritable who’s-who of biometrics providers operating in remote identity verification in Britain .. Keep reading this report

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Oosto backs call for scraped biometrics deletion; Clearview fires back
An industry dust-up has broken out over the appropriate composition of biometric reference databases for law enforcement applications, with Oosto endorsing...
 
Biometrics stocks wrap: AuthID revenue steady, ForgeRock, Intellicheck, HikVision, SuperCom up
Revenues for authID.ai held steady at $500,000 for the third quarter of its fiscal 2021, and $1.7 million for the first...
Biometric liveness detection updated by ComplyCube, tests passed by Idemia
The bullish crypto market has led to increased biometric spoofing, according to Software-as-a-Service and KYC firm ComplyCube, which has updated...
 
Biometrics providers deploy Absolute Software technology for ‘self-healing’ applications
Zero trust and endpoint resilience specialist Absolute Software has launched Absolute Application-Persistence-as-a-Service (APaaS), a solution that will allow independent software...
Rights groups demand halt to South Korea facial recognition surveillance project
A project intended to develop an artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition system to be used for airport immigration purposes, spearheaded by...
 
Clear service IAL2-approved as biometric vaccination verification expands
Secure identity company Clear has seen a new biometric service approved by Kantara Inititative and has formed a partnership with...
UK firms do a lot of manual authentication. Is there a better practice?
Eyeballing documents for forgeries is still a surprisingly common practice given the resources at forgers’ disposal. Even moreso as digital...
 
Feds and state government put money into biometric expansion projects
Two American government biometrics contracts, one federal and one state, were announced this week. The more significant of the two...
EAB, ACM, FIDO Alliance line up biometrics, digital ID events
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB), FIDO Alliance and the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Security, Audit...
 
New partnerships, face and iris biometric payment systems for PopID and PayEye
PopID has entered a new partnership with SoftBank’s subsidiary Japan Computer Vision (JCV) and Wendy’s First Kitchen (WFK) in Japan,...
Nitro acquires Connective to enhance its digital document signing reach
Nitro, a digital document software company has reached an agreement to acquire Belgian eSign Software-as-as Service provider Connective with the...
 
ForgeRock updates passwordless identity cloud offering, welcomes Aculab to Trust Network
ForgeRock has updated its Identity Cloud offering with new features designed to facilitate enterprises’ transition from legacy to passwordless cloud...
Heavily oversubscribed Idex Biometrics private placement brings in $30M
The private placement Idex Biometrics conducted to raise $25 million has brought in even more than expected, with the company issuing...
 
UK selects over a dozen biometrics providers for immigration self-enrollment trial
The biometric suppliers and sub-suppliers for the UK Home Office’s forensic border check trial have been unveiled. A privacy information...
  Government digital identity plans advance amid scepticism, lack of awareness
  Thales inks biometrics and smart city deal in Vietnam, discusses ethical facial recognition
  Mastercard partners on Brazilian student digital ID to support remote exams
  BitCenter UK facial recognition app puts CCTV capability on mobile phones
  VerifyMe Nigeria plans regional expansion as biometrics startup IdentityPass raises $360K
  Have governments stopped trying to finesse intense face biometrics projects?
Events and Webinars
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...
EAB workshop on face image quality
  November 16, 2021 - November 18, 2021
EAB workshop on face image quality Online November 16-18, 2021 The European Association for Biometrics (EAB ) together with DHS-OBIM,...
Security Exhibition & Conference 2021
  November 17, 2021 - November 18, 2021
Security Exhibition & Conference 2021 Online November 17 – 18, 2021 The world and the security industry have changed forever....
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX)
  November 29, 2021 - December 2, 2021
Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) Cairo, Egypt November 29 – December 2, 2021 The second edition of Egypt’s leading defence and...
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience
  December 1, 2021 - December 2, 2021
Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer Experience London, UK December 1 – 2, 2021 Future of Digital Onboarding and Customer...
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