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Consumer biometrics make further inroads for mobile web authentication, financial services
Biometric devices for consumer authentication on and offline is the most prevalent theme in the week’s headlines, whether in the form of smartphone-based health passes, new native capabilities on mobile devices, or fingerprint-enabled payment cards .. Read the full report here.

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Biometrics partnerships and regional symbiosis driving election opportunities: Laxton
The green field opportunities for election systems in Africa allow the development of technologies more advanced than those used in...
 
Mauritius’ digital ID system success story showcased in ID4Africa livecast
The island Republic of Mauritius has had significant success in implementing a digital ID system for its citizens, and how...
Here come the health passports. If only they were standardized
Biometric COVID-19 passport apps are popping up as governments starved of travel-dependent revenue realize they cannot afford to wait for...
 
Fingerprint readers are dead – aren’t they?
By Roberto Wolfer, co-founder of Jenetric No doubt, the Corona pandemic, with all its implications, challenges the biometrics industry to...
Estonia selects secunet biometric border control gates, Greece plans port system
Two of Estonia’s main air and land border checkpoints will operate the new generation of biometric automated secunet easygates, which...
 
Next steps for government digital ID systems considered in UK, Australia, Netherlands
The UK government is planning to set up a single sign-on (SSO) and uniform digital ID system across all government...
Edge AI partnerships boost face biometrics in retail and smart city solutions
Two recent partnerships in the world of edge computing, one each involving Vsblty and CyberLink, will allow clients from various...
 
Mobile biometrics onboarding gains, new cloud service and partnerships unveiled
TruNarrative has launched a new cloud service with behavioral biometrics to brings its mobile authentication and regulatory compliance tools to...
Vuzix and KDDI launch face biometrics smart glasses for nursing care
Nursing care facilities can soon deploy face biometrics and speech synthesis technology for touchless care thanks to a recent partnership...
 
Google and Microsoft introduce new biometric password security tools
Google has announced a new feature in its Chrome browser for iOS allowing users to lock incognito tabs using Face...
The promise of blockchain for sustainable digital identity solutions
With the fallout from the pandemic accelerating digital transformation at a pace that would have never been anticipated, it is...
 
AnyVision patent filing suggests face biometrics for delivery drones
A patent application filed by AnyVision for a system to adjust the flying position of drones to capture images for face...
Idex Biometrics raises $27.5M, Precise Biometrics, Fingerprint Cards, Nuance report earnings
Idex Biometrics has raised NOK 229 million (US$27.5 million) to invest in expansion and general corporate purposes through to commercially scalable...
 
Patent filings suggest dual biometrics from Apple, mask-agnostic facial recognition from GBT
Apple and startup GBT Technologies have each filed for patents on biometric capabilities for mobile devices. Apple files to extend...
  Goode Intelligence announces Biometric Summit 2021 date, calls for speakers
  Digital identity systems around Asia compared as Taiwan seeks path forward
  UK agency opens final round of challenge to solve biometric data privacy puzzles
  Most should go mobile: digital ID systems examined by Secure Identity Alliance for best practices
  Research paper reveals deepfake technique that can deceive presentation attack detection tools
  Privacy advocates push for strict biometric surveillance regulation in appeals to White House, EU
Biometrics White Papers
The dawn of end-to-end AML compliance
AML fines are rising each year as financial institutions continue to make the same compliance mistakes. Often, organizations must cobble...
 
An introduction to presentation attack detection
Biometrics can deliver a unique combination of high security and ease of use in applications that require identity authentication, such...
Events and Webinars
Live enrolment for German identity documents
  February 23, 2021 - February 23, 2021
Live enrolment for German identity documents EAB Online Seminar February 23, 2021 Join the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) for...
Future of Chatbots and Conversational AI 2nd Edition
  February 24, 2021 - February 24, 2021
Future of Chatbots and Conversational AI 2nd Edition Online February 24, 2021 Group Futurista is hosting its next edition of...
Remote workforce security, authenticate your employees with typing biometrics
  February 24, 2021 - February 24, 2021
Remote workforce security, authenticate your employees with typing biometrics TypingDNA webinar February 24, 2021, 2:00pm EST Join this TypingDNA webinar...
ID4Africa LiveCast: Infant identity management and the legal identity agenda
  February 24, 2021 - February 24, 2021
ID4Africa LiveCast: Infant identity management and the legal identity agenda Online Feb 24: 13:30 – 15:30 GMT Join ID4Africa to...
Acuant’s “Mind the Gap” Webinar
  February 24, 2021 - February 24, 2021
Acuant’s “Mind the Gap” Webinar Online February 24, 2021, 11:00am ET The gap between physical and digital identity has been...
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