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US facial recognition developers jockey for position in NIST accuracy testing
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Mitek’s much-delayed financials show a loss but a gain for revenue
There, now was that so hard? Digital ID verifier Mitek Systems has finally released its fiscal 2022 financials. The company...
 
Identifying billions: white paper touts economic heft of digital ID
The convenience and practical security benefits of digital credentials are often listed among their top benefits. But a new white...
Worldcoin launches digital ID, proof of personhood in Germany
Worldcoin’s plans for a global, accessible biometric identity network have taken another step toward the company’s particular utopia, with the...
 
Can biometrics put a dent in humanitarian aid theft? Nothing else has
A pattern for international food aid has been set. Biometric checks that to date have been marketed as a nice-to-have...
TSA plans for holiday air travel surge, advocates plan pushback on facial recognition
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is preparing for the wave of travellers over the Independence Day weekend with travel tips...
 
EMVCo, Payment Association EU weigh in on biometric payment card challenges
The year 2023 may be the year that biometric payment cards roll out at scale, according to some industry players....
South Korean bank rolls out ATM withdrawals with Alchera facial recognition
South Korean startup Alchera will help the country’s longest-operating bank introduce access to banking services through facial recognition at a...
 
Futurist says drones with biometrics will be deployed against mass shootings
Futurist and celebrity speaker Thomas Frey is hailing a new solution for the epidemic of mass shootings in the United...
UK commissioner says police power to collect biometrics in investigations underutilized
The UK biometrics and surveillance commissioner, Fraser Sampson, is urging the government to increase its use of the Police and...
 
Over 70 million PhilIDs issued as PSA, Philippines Post re-commit to delivery
It has been an eventful month for the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), which announced a new milestone in implementing the...
Study shows data security is key to rebuilding consumer trust
GB Group plc (GBG), global experts in digital identity and fraud prevention, recently gathered insights from more than 5,000 consumers...
 
Deadline looms to link India’s digital identity and tax accounts
Just days ahead of the June 30th deadline for individuals and businesses to link their PAN with Aadhaar digital identities,...
IT sector ready for decentralized identity, says Curity
Customer identity and access management firm Curity says decentralized identity is on the verge of a big bump, with 57...
 
Japan seeks Singapore’s experience in national digital ID rollout
Japan has expressed its willingness to learn from Singapore’s experience in the rollout of a national digital ID system as...
  Daon adds algorithms to improve deepfake detection for voice and face biometrics
  Okta adds Worldcoin authentication to Auth0 marketplace
  Use of face biometrics sharply criticized in two US criminal cases
  US facial recognition developers jockey for position in NIST accuracy testing
  Identity verification providers team up for compliant sector-specific onboarding
  VC, Alphabet fund development of AML products
Biometrics White Papers
iProov Biometric Threat Intelligence Report 2023
As face verification gains traction and becomes more prevalent, threat actors are developing evermore sophisticated ways to circumvent these systems...
 
One selfie to rule them all: Could distributed biometrics revolutionize the way we authenticate?
Traditional biometric authentication methods, which include both local and server-side biometrics, have limitations that need to be addressed. Local biometrics...
January 2023 update to ISO/IEC standard 30107-3: How do changes affect development and testing?
In January of 2023, ISO/IEC published a new, second edition of the 30107-3 standard that replaces the earlier, first edition...
 
Multispectral imaging (MSI) fingerprint technology
Organizations increasingly rely on digital technologies to validate identities for secure interactions and services such as banking transactions, medication dispensing,...
Events and Webinars
Zero Trust Government Symposium
  July 19, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Digital Transformation via Open Public Stacks
  July 20, 2023 - July 21, 2023
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  August 2, 2023 - August 3, 2023
Cyber DSA 2023
  August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023
BIOSIG 2023 – 22nd international conference of the biometrics special interest group
  September 20, 2023 - September 22, 2023
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