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NEC taps Laxton in Liberia’s third try to contract biometric voter registration kits: report
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Biometric Update Daily News
Bias and morphing remain challenges in face biometrics, but measures are improving
A pair of the most pressing risks to the effectiveness of face biometric systems were under the microscope during the...
 
Biometric data privacy complaint against Clearview proceeds after motions rejected
A California court has denied an anti-SLAPP motion and a separate motion by Clearview AI to dismiss a biometric data...
Digital ID and wallets projects broaden their impacts
Digital identification and related software are growing slowly in specific situations – the development of U.S. state driver’s licenses is...
 
Yoti and UK Post Office receive further digital ID certification
Yoti and the United Kingdom Post Office have been certified for additional identity profiles under the Digital Identity & Attributes...
Ghana national service officials praise face biometrics onboarding
The facial recognition application used as part of Ghana’s National Service Scheme’s registration process has achieved its  goals, reports Business...
 
Digital ID interoperability features in South Korea-Singapore partnership agreement
Governments of Singapore and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have signed the Korea-Singapore Digital Partnership Agreement (KSDPA), which aims to...
Consensus builds on direction of digital identity interoperability, how to cut fraud
More collaboration among digital identity stakeholders is needed for everything from making reusable IDs interoperable to wrangling the massive waves...
 
NEC taps Laxton in Liberia’s third try to contract biometric voter registration kits: report
Laxton Group has been selected to supply biometric voter registration hardware and software to Liberia by the country’s National Elections...
id3 and NXP biometric cards receive EAL6+ data protection certification
id3 Technologies has announced the integration of its EAL6-compliant biometric algorithm library into the new generation of NXP Semiconductors’ secure...
 
Face biometrics from Incode for soccer game access expanding, Neurotechnology launches VMS
Incode has been chosen to make its identity verification and authentication platform, Fan ID, available to 35 Liga MX soccer...
Italian credit firm pilots biometric payment cards developed with Idemia, Idex
Household credit outfit Sella Personal Credit, a subsidiary of Italy-based Sella Group, has begun a test operation for fingerprint biometrics-enabled...
 
How period tracker concerns have brought data privacy issues into the foreground
By Fraser Edwards, co-founder and CEO at cheqd. The recent period tracker scandal has sharpened conversations about data privacy and...
Times are getting tight for Amazon’s Alexa and Echo voice biometrics lines
Will voice recognition become an afterthought at Amazon? Business Insider has published a lengthy piece outlining how Amazon is cutting...
 
Suprema showcases BioStation 3 contactless terminal as part of ‘aggressive expansion’
Suprema announced a major upgrade to its BioStar 2 biometric access control system, and showcased a new contactless terminal system,...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
On-demand webinar – Biometrics at the Edge
Edge computing is one of the major trends in infrastructure for IT systems, including those that use artificial intelligence. But...
 
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...
On-demand webinar – Demographic Bias in Facial Liveness Detection: Impact, Measurement, and Mitigation
AI-powered facial liveness detection algorithms can introduce bias the same way matching algorithms can, causing mobile banking services to be...
 
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...
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6th Border Management and Identity Conference (6th BMIC)
  December 7, 2022 - December 9, 2022
Aviation Festival Asia 2023
  February 28, 2023 - March 1, 2023
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  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Digital Onboarding Forum
  April 12, 2023 - April 13, 2023
Cyber DSA 2023
  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023