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DHS Biometric Rally 2021 results show accuracy gains, but masks and equality still challenges for some
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Carnegie report suggests biometrics and digital ID adoption can help South Africa’s cybersecurity
South Africa’s position as a key financial hub for Africa is being undermined by a lacklustre approach and commitment to...
 
Internet of Behavior grows but can the industry get ahead of public misgivings?
Ethics concerns continue to delay the deployment of current and new biometric surveillance technologies. For every positive use case there...
LexisNexis buys BehavioSec, adds behavioral biometrics to fraud detection portfolio
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has acquired BehavioSec to strengthen its anti-fraud detection and ID authentication with passive behavioral biometrics. LexisNexis says...
 
FaceTec claims best-ever face biometric authentication accuracy with new model
FaceTec has a new neural network model that it says delivers authentication accuracy with 3D face biometrics 876.56 percent better than...
Plurilock behavioral biometrics surge in revenue from ASC acquisition
Canada-based Plurilock saw its revenue skyrocket in 2021 from hardware sales related to the acquisition of Aurora Systems Consulting (ASC), as it...
 
Busy BIPA days: Amazon, 7-Eleven and rail company BNSF
A new class action filed against several of Amazon executives, including company founder Jeff Bezos and CEO Andy Jassy, claims...
Mobai, authID.AI biometric PAD compliance confirmed with perfect scores
Mobai and authID.AI have each received compliance confirmation for the ISO/IEC 30107-3 presentation attack detection (PAD) standard, demonstrating their effectiveness against...
 
Norway to replace BankID on mobile with biometric apps for improved security
Norway says it plans to replace the digital ID authentication platform BankID with new apps that will require either face...
Fingerprint Cards partners for biometric payment cards in India, 2021 results released
Fingerprint Cards collaborates with Transcorp and Mswipe to bring contactless biometric payment cards to India and published its financial results...
 
Conference proposes biometrics-based documentation for Central African Republic refugees
Six countries hosting forcibly displaced persons from the Central African Republic (CAR) have agreed to takes steps aimed at issuing...
Kenyans called upon to verify entries as biometric voter registration nears end
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya (IEBC) says it is suspending the second phase of the Enhanced Continuous...
 
Bonifii partners with Entersekt, chooses Mastercard affiliate for open banking
Bonifii announced the addition of context-awareness powered by Entersekt to its biometric authentication method for credit unions in a new...
DHS Biometric Rally 2021 results show accuracy gains, but masks and equality still challenges for some
Three quarters of the errors encountered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) in its...
 
Immigrant tracking biometric app contract expanded by US agency
The U.S. immigration agency has renewed a biometric surveillance contract to create a new facial recognition app for tracking immigrants...
  FinGo unveils vein biometrics-based vending machines with age verification
  Idex secures biometric payment card deal with online bank, files 2021 annual report
  Time to talk specifics of new facial recognition legislation, Canadian privacy authorities say
  Ireland to share face biometrics with EU to tackle crime on wider scale
  New round of tests on mDL function standards. Will the US take notice?
  Zimbabwe’s mobile biometric voter registration phase ends
Events and Webinars
IFSEC International
  May 17, 2022 - May 19, 2022
IFSEC International ExCel London May 17 – 19, 2022 IFSEC International, Europe’s leading integrated security event, is getting ready to...
Secure ID Forum
  May 24, 2022 - May 26, 2022
Secure Identification 2021 Riga, Latvia May 24 – 26, 2022 SECURE ID FORUM will gather in Riga decision makers and...
Showcase Australia 2022
  May 25, 2022 - May 25, 2022
Showcase Australia 2022 Canberra May 25, 2022 Showcase Australia provides a unique and effective platform to connect biometric users from...
Africa Pay & ID Expo
  May 26, 2022 - May 28, 2022
Africa Pay & ID Expo Marrakesh, Morocco May 26 – 28, 2022 The COVID-19 Crisis has clearly demonstrated the need...
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe
  June 14, 2022 - June 16, 2022
Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe Bucharest, Romania June 14-16, 2022 Critical Infrastructure Protection and Resilience Europe brings together leading...
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