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Biometric passwordless authentication with phones and cards set for rapid expansion
Another volume launch of biometric payment cards to replace PINs and passwords with fingerprint authentication was one of several top stories on Biometric Update over the past week .. read the full report here

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Biometric Update Weekend Reading
Global data privacy regulators set resolution on facial recognition at annual meeting
Data privacy regulators from around the world have agreed to a resolution that personal information should be used for facial...
 
Cops in 5 nations see a way to use facial recognition safely and effectively
Privacy advocates willing to consider giving police facial recognition tools have said they would support it only if certain policies...
Hire the right people to be in the facial recognition loop to dramatically raise accuracy
Choosing the right humans to be in the loop of facial recognition decisions, and utilizing them in the right workflow...
 
Gen Z and millennials adoption of face biometrics reaches 75 percent — report
Roughly four in 10 Americans use face biometrics with at least one app daily. The adoption rate for 18- to...
Digital injection 6x more frequent than biometric presentation attacks
Biometrics can help secure ID checks for remote environments, but only if injection attacks can be mitigated, according to iProov...
 
What protects biometric data better than bloom filter or homomorphic encryption? Both
Protecting biometric templates from theft or leakage is one of the long-standing challenges facing the industry, but Amina Bassit of...
The finer points of securing a digital ID in the metaverse getting attention
Conversations about the metaverse (and Web3) that do not feature hyperventilated predictions tend to end the same way – with...
 
Passwordless authentication market to reach $6.6B by 2025
The passwordless authentication market may reach $6.6 billion by 2025, experiencing a compound annual growth rate of 31.1 percent compared...
Digital identity boosts public infrastructure for India, Philippines
Digitization of state bureaucracy, digital identity, digital public infrastructure and digital skills have been recognized for their important role in...
 
Turkey, Japan pilot digital currency with national ID, Idemia cards
The Turkish government is planning the deployment of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) infrastructure to be integrated with the...
Scotland plans public engagement on digital identity system development
The Scottish government has introduced a new digital identity public engagement project. Joseph Walton, stakeholder and communications manager, made the...
 
Liberia’s elections biometrics bid process questioned, commission doubted
Liberia‘s biometric voter ID saga continues with the nation’s Liberty Party, headed by Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, petitioning for the chair of...
UNECA and African experts urge civil registration to enable good governance
Data for planning and the importance of ID management were two of the intended key topics to be discussed at...
 
Inadequate regulations, standards a problem for health care biometrics, says study
Interviews with 12 U.S. health care and biometrics technology insiders show a high level of sophistication when it comes to...
  Fingerprint Cards CEO steps down, Hansson takes acting lead
  Daon to supply biometrics for bank services app in Philippines
  Aware introduces pre-configured cloud MFA and multimodal biometrics platform
  Simprints continues hiring after largest ever grant – chief people and culture officer
  PW manager buys its way into passkeys, plans passwordless authentication solution
  Socure unveils real-time bank account validation, public sector digital ID reseller deal
  Idemia NA fingerprint biometrics contract for US immigration extended, upgrade coming
  Mastercard expands Farm Pass digital ID platform across APAC to improve agrifinance
  GBG certified to UK digital ID trust scheme for compliant right to work, DBS checks
  UAE’s largest bank and retailer launch biometric payment card from Idemia and Idex
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...
 
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...
How can we get personal? Leveraging biometrics for loss prevention — and beyond
With biometrics, retailers can reduce loss and theft, improve customer service and increase operational efficiency. The value of robust identification...
 
Solving fraud in banking with trusted identities
One of the biggest challenges facing banks today is providing secure and trusted services while substantially improving the customer experience....
Events and Webinars
Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2022
  November 8, 2022 - November 10, 2022
Fintech Talents Europe (FTT)
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
Future Identity Festival 2022
  November 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022
International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2022
  November 15, 2022 - November 17, 2022
User-centric biometrics – Securing privacy and compliance in adopting identity proofing and verified credentials use cases
  November 15, 2022
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