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Biometrics companies innovating for a range of use cases amid solid financial conditions
Growth prospects for biometrics companies and optimism for the potential of new technologies are the themes of the week’s top news. Financial results for the second quarter are rosy compared to most industries, and even governments still appear to be spending on identity technology ... Read the whole story here.

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Weekend Reading
Biometrics companies innovating for a range of use cases amid solid financial conditions
Growth prospects for biometrics companies and optimism for the potential of new technologies are the themes of the week’s top...
 
Boosting voice biometrics with speech recognition gives Omilia leg up in passive authentication, CEO says
Before Omilia developed its own voice biometrics, CEO Dimitris Vassos came to the conclusion that many of the products in the...
BIO-key reports strong cash position despite soft earnings, Precise Biometrics earnings surging
BIO-key and Precise Biometrics have reported their results for the second quarter of 2020, and as COVID-19 lockdowns are eased...
 
Biometrics stocks news: Hytera sale drama, Zwipe share price gains, Idex Biometrics and FPC first half results
A flurry of biometrics companies have reported financial results, including several for the first half of 2020, amid an unprecedented...
Fingerprint Cards patent application for lower-cost ultrasonic biometric sensing system published in U.S.
A patent application filed by Fingerprint Cards for an acoustic fingerprint technology which could be used for relatively low-cost in-display smartphone...
 
Masks mistaken for duct tape, researchers experiment to reduce human bias in biometrics
Arguing biometric facial recognition can often be biased, some researchers believe human intervention could solve the problem. However, humans can...
Biometrics integrator Genetec vanquishes patent troll, receives payment
Genetec, which integrates biometric technologies from a range of partners, has defeated a non-performing entity, otherwise known as a patent...
 
GAO reviews facial biometrics as SIA launches principles for ethical use
The global market for biometric facial recognition is forecast to reach $20.63 billion by 2030, on a 17.2 percent annual...
Growing clarity in Illinois’ biometric privacy law shows possible defenses for third-party vendors
Suits brought under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) against biometrics providers as third party vendors face hurdles which have...
 
Judge rejects Clearview AI’s motion to move or dismiss biometric privacy suits, consolidates complaints
Bids by Clearview AI to dismiss or relocate a biometric privacy suit from federal court have been rejected, with U.S. District...
  Digital payment through biometric identification for a cash-free world
  Researcher uses 3D-printed fingerprint to spoof biometric authentication
  Surround surveillance: Hexagon AB adds another dimension with Tacticaware deal
  China creates privacy codes with biometric data protections, but is it just for show?
  5 reasons why biometric face scanning in schools should be banned — researchers
  More challenges for biometric voter rolls as partnerships bring authentication options to African market
  IBIA and Open Technology Institute respond to commercial biometrics limitations of proposed privacy act
Biometrics White Papers
Examining the legal landscape for companies using biometrics in the United States
The use of biometric technology in everyday life has increased dramatically over the last few years. As a result, private...
 
Remote onboarding: How banks are changing the game
The number of new in-branch account openings was already on a sharp decline before the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the shift...
Telco contact center fraud detector
When it comes to identity fraud specifically for telcos, fraudsters target the contact center with various scams. Fortunately, the latest...
 
The ABCs of eKYC
In today’s digital-first world, businesses subject to KYC requirements must find a way to create onboarding and authentication processes that...
Events and Webinars
MoneyNext Summit Online
  August 18, 2020 - August 21, 2020
MoneyNext Summit Online Online August 18 – 21, 2020 MoneyNext Summit Online is the leading virtual event to address the...
2nd Edition Cyber Africa Summit: LIVE #CyFrica2020
  August 18, 2020 - August 19, 2020
2nd Edition Cyber Africa Summit: LIVE CyFrica2020 Online August 18 – 19, 2020 Tradepass is pleased to host ‘CyFrica 2020:...
3rd Annual IndoSec Summit: LIVE #IndoSec2020
  August 25, 2020 - August 26, 2020
3rd Annual IndoSec Summit: LIVE #IndoSec2020 Online August 25-26, 2020 After two successful conferences that featured top speakers and a...
Future of Contactless Payments in Post COVID 19 World 2.0
  August 27, 2020 - August 27, 2020
Future of Contactless Payments in Post COVID 19 World 2.0 Online August 27, 2020 Over the past several decades, financial...
CDAO Executive Summit 2020
  August 30, 2020 - September 1, 2020
CDAO Executive Summit 2020 Chicago, IL August 30 – Sept. 1, 2020 The CDAO Executive Summit is a gathering of...
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