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Disruption boosts new markets for biometrics as digital ID undergoes shock evolution
A review of the top article of each month in 2020 shows the top themes of the year at a glance. The industry’s adaptation to the pandemic included a boost to contactless biometric modalities, and interest in fingerprint-enabled payment cards. Biometric data protection and national digital ID programs also featured prominently throughout the year .. Read the full report here.

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Disruption boosts new markets for biometrics as digital ID undergoes shock evolution
A review of the top article of each month from 2020 on Biometric Update shows the top themes of the...
 
Fime Product Manager says biometrics testing efficiency improving with AI
As biometric applications multiply across a variety of sectors worldwide, smartphones remain the main medium through which these technologies are...
Selfies for sale: Stolen data for biometric spoofs available on mainstream internet
Some advice about biometrics from a fraudster discovered by Montreal-based cybersecurity firm Flare Systems: “Major cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase have...
 
Africa’s digital ID authorities revisit strategy to build new enrollment models
For a range of reasons, 2020 was set to be a big year in the development of digital identity systems...
EU border agency says biometrics interoperability framework includes robust safeguards
eu-LISA is set to play a crucial role in the facilitation of interoperability in Europe, with its management of a...
 
Cameroon plans to introduce a biometric youth card in 2021, but is it ready?
Cameroon, like a number of other countries across Africa, is gradually delving into and embracing biometrics and digital identity. This...
PayByFace CEO discusses biometric payments, privacy and expansion plans
PayByFace has spent the past year significantly ramping up its biometric payments for in-store purchases, raising the profile of its...
 
Biometrics Institute invites stakeholders to join education efforts
By Isabelle Moeller, Chief Executive at Biometrics Institute. This year has been a learning curve for the Biometrics Institute, as...
ZKTeco plans $190M IPO in China, US factory for biometric access control devices
ZKTeco made close to $250 million in revenues from its biometrics and access control technology in 2019, and is planning...
 
VinCSS new flagship fingerprint biometric security key certified for FIDO2 passwordless authentication
Vingroup subsidiary VinCSS has had its fourth biometric security technology certified to the FIDO2 standard for passwordless, on-device authentication, the company...
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