Biometric Update for 12/07: facial recognition, elections, bias, China, EU borders, IdTA, ID4Africa and more

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Coming wave of open source digital ID projects detailed in ID4Africa webinar

Several open-source approaches to digital public goods that can help countries establish or build on digital ID systems without falling prey to vendor lock-in were presented during the latest ID4Africa webinar ... Read the full report here.
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DHS Biometric Technology Rally early findings suggest improved recognition of mask wearers

The first phase of the 2020 Biometric Technology Rally took place at the Maryland Test Facility (MdTF) in September and...

Elenium, Idemia bring biometrics to AWS Competency programs for travel and disaster response

Elenium Automation is among the partners recognized for the new AWS Travel and Hospitality Competency announced at the company’s AWS re:Invent,...

China’s biometrics unicorns on the move as CloudWalk applies for $573M IPO

Chinese face biometrics and artificial intelligence solutions provider CloudWalk is working towards initial public offering on the Shanghai stock exchange...

France’s national intellectual property body, INPI, has recognized Idemia as one of the country’s most innovative companies for the 63 patents...

Malaysian partners roll out 5G biometric workforce management systems

Malaysian telecom U Mobile and Hotayi Electronic (M) Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia- based electronics manufacturer, have co-created two 5G-enabled systems...

Frontex presents guidance for EU biometric border system implementation

Key biometric and digital ID technologies, guidelines and best practices, and baseline minimum requirements for the Entry Exit Systems (EES)...

Coming wave of open source digital ID projects detailed in ID4Africa webinar

Several open-source approaches to digital public goods that can help countries establish or build on digital ID systems without falling...

Mexico approves rollout of national biometric digital ID card

The Chamber of Deputies in Mexico has approved the creation of the new General Law on Population, Human Mobility and...

Biometric verification expected to quicken voting and results in Ghana elections

The electoral commission (EC) in Ghana is bullish that the quality of the biometric verification machines being used in today’s...

US senators ask online proctor firms for evidence they are fighting biometrics bias

Allegations of bias in proctoring software will never be the motivating controversy that is bias in policing facial recognition software,...

VST Enterprises launches self-sovereign COVID and vaccination digital ID

Manchester-based technology firm VST Enterprises has announced what it calls the first 5-In-1 digital health passport and wallet. Dubbed V-Health...

VU Security unveils voice and face biometrics for secure video conferencing

VU Security has launched VU Video Call Identity, a biometrics-based authentication solution for secure and frictionless teleconference meetings. The company...

IdTA members to guide SIA’s new identity and biometric technology advisory board

Some major companies in the biometrics and identity solutions industry are joining the U.S.’ Security Industry Association (SIA) and will...

China’s Big Brother camera network complete, computer vision growth to come from business

In news that will be hard for some to believe, China’s domestic government market for computer vision is saturated, according...

Methods for enrolling fingerprints to biometric payment cards pitched by providers

Daon contactless biometrics partnerships for air travel, credit unions expand

SuperCom enters into $1.2M biometric offender monitoring contract with Latvia

Biometric on and offline signature solution wins TypingDNA hackathon

Zwipe partners on biometric payment cards with bank solutions provider VeriTech

Nymi extends wearable biometrics to Ping Identity enterprise ecosystem with partnership

Events and Webinars

GISEC (Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference)

December 6, 2020 - December 10, 2020

GISEC (Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference) Dubai December 6 – 10, 2020 GISEC is not just one of the...

MoneyNext Summit Online

December 8, 2020 - December 10, 2020

MoneyNext Summit Online Online December 8 – 10, 2020 MoneyNext is North America’s most interactive, innovative and inclusive virtual event,...

ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations

December 8, 2020 - December 10, 2020

ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations Online December 8-10, 2020 ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations is an all-new virtual conference and...

A whole new (contactless) world: The rise of digital identity

December 8, 2020 - December 9, 2020

A whole new (contactless) world: The rise of digital identity Online December 8-9, 2020 The Economist Events is delighted to...

Boosting Growth with Customer Identity Management

December 8, 2020 - December 8, 2020

Boosting Growth with Customer Identity Management December 8, 2020 Online The Coronavirus pandemic, and the subsequent lockdown, has driven a...

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