| Weekend Reading : Jan 13, 2024 |
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| Biometrics implementations around the world undermined by lack of consent |
| Biometrics issues related to consent were a theme running through many of the most-read articles of the week on Biometric…Read More |
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| Deepfakes are a global election issue and a major threat to global stability: WEF |
| Deepfakes are turning from a tech buzzword into an issue of significant international concern, as… |
| Digital identity fraud trades blows with regulation in an escalating AI war |
| The cycle of biometric and digital identity fraud protection rules might be summed up as… |
| AI innovates in forensic biometrics; finds same patterns on different fingerprints |
| An AI algorithm looked at multitudes of fingerprints in an uncommon way and reportedly learned… |
| Verified in Vegas: biometrics on display at world’s largest tech conference |
| CES 2024 takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center and Venetian Hotel this week until… |
| Researchers claim improved small object detection with multi-modal 3D network |
| A team of academic researchers has developed the Dynamic Point-Pixel Feature Alignment network, known as… |
| UK police have been secretly using passport database for facial recognition for 3 years |
| Police in the UK have been using the country’s passport holder database to conduct facial… |
| DNA collection from Chinese minority groups for biometrics research raises alarms |
| Information has emerged that the collection of DNA samples from over 200 Uyghurs and Kazakh… |
| Air travellers allegedly having biometrics enrolled in Digi Yatra without consent |
| Some security personnel and private staff at airports in India have been capturing air travelers’… |
| To grow biometric datasets, Google and Telus will pay $50 for short videos of children |
| The question of how to train face biometrics algorithms often comes with concerns about consent… |
| Broadside from Scotland: UK is undemocratic with biometric surveillance |
| Scotland’s biometrics commissioner is warning the nation is moving toward autocracy and inappropriate biometric surveillance… |
| LAPD plans to include private cameras in 10K-strong surveillance network |
| The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) intends to develop a new surveillance center that will… |
| It’s not like lightning, but US expanding digital ID systems for travelers |
| Half of the 2024 operational commitments made by the U.S.’ top transportation security agency involve… |
| Tiny US surveillance firm accused of rebranding Dahua for local sales |
| The U.S. government has charged a New Jersey company with supplying local agencies with Chinese… |
| IUSSP launches initiative to address ethics in biometric population registration |
| The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced an initiative to… |
| Indonesia to roll out digital ID, other DPI platforms this year |
| The Indonesian government says a digital ID, an instant digital payments service and a data… |
| Caribbean Netherlands and other island nations see digital transformation |
| Digital transformation initiatives among Caribbean islands are seeing success. A program line for digital development… |
| Sierra Leone urges citizens to obtain biometric ID cards for security, services |
| The National Civil Registration Authority of Sierra Leone (NCRA) is calling on citizens and residents… |
| Bangladesh’s government wins election campaigning on DPI |
| After Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League secured a victory in a controversial election last Sunday, all… |
| Ethiopia digital ID project gets WB push as govt solicits more private sector support |
| As Ethiopia continues to implement its digital ID project, which is part of the country’s… |
| Mitek-sponsored study shows biometrics’ customer satisfaction boost |
| A Mitek-sponsored IDC study on biometrics and customer satisfaction proposes that businesses across a range… |
| Automotive biometrics turned inside-out at CES with trinamiX access control system |
| In a nifty twist on the in-vehicle display, Continental is putting an external display and… |
| Thermo Fisher will no longer sell DNA kits in Tibet |
| American biotech company Thermo Fisher will no longer sell its DNA identification kits and equipment… |
| Tech5 face biometric liveness integrated by remote onboarding platform |
| Tech5 announces it has been selected as the facial liveness detection provider for Namirial SAS’s… |
| Intellicheck aces independent fake ID detection test |
| An independent assessment of Intellicheck’s ability to detect fake IDs indicates 100 percent accuracy, according… |
| Yoti preps 1:1 face matching product for testing, ramps up for deepfake deluge |
| Yoti is aiming for the NIST leaderboard with its algorithms for biometric facial authentication. In… |
| Iris ID now exclusive North American distributor for smart camera with face detection |
| New Jersey-based Iris ID, a leading biometric access control developer, has announced it is now… |
| StateRAMP security certification added to Socure platform |
| Socure’s ID+ platform has been certified for a spot in StateRAMP, a cybersecurity standards-focused marketplace… |
| ZeroBiometrics signs up Web3.0 insurance platform for biometric ZKP authentication |
| Biometric zero-knowledge proof authentication tool ZeroFace from ZeroBiometrics has been integrated by Web3.0 insurance platform… |
| Voice clone detection software from ID R&D tackles potent new AI-assisted threat |
| Biometrics developer ID R&D has outfitted its IDLive voice liveness detection software with the ability… |
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