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Facebook Dating uses Yoti age estimation to keep out minors
Facebook Dating, which is app only, is the first dating site in the U.S. to use Yoti’s face age estimation technology .. read the full report here

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Asia Pacific privacy conference covers biometric data collection, voice ID case
Privacy authorities from the Asia-Pacific region discussed privacy rights, biometric data collection, artificial intelligence, and other cross-border security issues at...
 
Australia launches myGov digital identity mobile app, ‘at long last’
After long delays, the Australian government’s myGov mobile app has launched, with integrated biometric facial recognition log-in capabilities and a...
Billions and billions tied to mobile multi-finger biometric sensors
Numbers like 2.5 billion get attention, especially when talking about how much more secure a biometric scanner can be. That...
 
Inching closer to the day when a face is all that is needed at world airports
Biometric verification has taken another small step forward in the United States, with the addition of optional cruise-ship debarkation checks...
Cybersecurity concerns for access control rise as biometrics solutions grow
Physical security is “mission critical” for firms according to the 2022 State of Physical Security Report from Canada-based access control...
 
SIM card or ID? Latest changes present Ghanaians with fresh bafflement
Ghana’s plan to enforce ID signup to keep SIM cards functioning has taken a new turn: people without a Ghana...
Vendor says buyers ready for biometrics as threats outpace security
Ninety-two percent of consumers think cybersecurity threats will continue to outpace defensive efforts. Essentially the same number (91 percent) would...
 
Facebook Dating uses Yoti age estimation to keep out minors
Facebook Dating becomes the latest product from Meta to use Yoti’s facial analysis technology for age estimation to restrict the...
Hospitality wins with biometrics; getting gamblers to the table; travel credentials’ future plumbed
Several companies have announced efforts to expand into the hospitality industry. The first of them is NEC Asia Pacific, which...
 
Facial recognition under scrutiny in Ireland as PSC exec claims department does not track biometrics
The infrastructure behind Ireland’s Public Services Card (PSC), an ID credential for accessing services, does not track holders’ biometric data,...
Cognitec, OneID appoint new executives
Facial recognition tech firm Cognitec Systems has made Mikael Fagerlund its new vice president for sales and marketing with the...
 
Authorized fraud, myth or reality?
By Namrata Jolly, General Manager for Asia Pacific, Callsign Around the globe, we are seeing the rise of a new...
Biometrics maturing for smartphones, smart cards and passports
Biometrics in consumer devices and technology to protect biometric data in passports continue to mature, as seen in several of...
 
Unflattering spotlight grows brighter on Chinese biometric surveillance firms
The pressure campaign to get Chinese facial recognition firm Tiandy Technologies on a sanctions or export control list has not...
  Rank One gets nod on ISO-IEC biometric PAD standard, wins a school security contract
  One Caribbean digital ID and card announced, another faces political opposition
  Multi-factor authentication firm Hypr nets $25M in latest round of fundraising
  UK and Ukraine sign digital trade deal, collaborate on digital identity
  Veridas can now verify all US biometric ID documents, helps identify Spanish minors
  WFP accelerator selects biometrics, digital ID integrators for pandemic preparedness
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...
 
Mitigating demographic bias in facial presentation attack detection
Bias in AI-powered biometric algorithms can lead to unfair treatment of individuals in certain demographic groups based on their gender,...
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...
Events and Webinars
6th Border Management and Identity Conference (6th BMIC)
  December 7, 2022 - December 9, 2022
ID4Africa LiveCast Episode 36
  December 7, 2022
Aviation Festival Asia 2023
  February 28, 2023 - March 1, 2023
SECON 2023
  March 29, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Digital Onboarding Forum
  April 12, 2023 - April 13, 2023
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