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India, Nigeria, Pakistan discuss sustainable financing for digital ID schemes
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Biometric Update Daily News
Canadian police reveal face biometrics tools used for missing persons investigations
Canada’s federal police force has been using facial recognition software Traffic Jam and Spotlight to investigate human trafficking and child...
 
Panel probes future potential of face biometrics for elections, DNA for civil registries
Biometrics applications could look quite different five years from now, with different modalities used in elections and civil registries, and...
Restrictions on police use of facial recognition proposed in US Congress
There is more legislative action in the U.S. on facial recognition technology, as four members of Congress yesterday introduced the...
 
Dutch Police refine rapid forensic biometrics approach after early testing
John A.J.M. Riemen, the lead specialist, manager and custodian of the Dutch Police’s national criminal Automated Biometric Identification System, has...
BixeLab takes award for biometrics services to international market
BixeLab has been recognized for its engagement with the international biometrics market and community by an Australian Capital Territory government...
 
Cerence develops Knight Rider-style voice biometric interactions for cars
Innovative biometric technology is on the road, as several auto manufacturers roll out new features that use facial recognition, radar,...
Digital ID advances drive Denmark to top of competitiveness ranking
The International Institute for Management Development (IMD) has released the 2022 edition of its World Digital Competitiveness Ranking report, with...
 
Ambiq CFO, Plurilock advisor recruited to guide next phase of growth
Scott Goodwin has joined Ambiq as its chief financial officer, while Plurilock has added Patrick Gorman to its Advisory Board,...
Confidence in work from home security rises along with MFA adoption: Thales survey
A new survey by biometric solutions provider Thales suggests India is at the forefront of adoption of multi-factor authentication (MFA)...
 
Damages in Google’s biometric data privacy settlement half of per-person estimate
Members of the class in a $100 million settlement of a biometric data privacy lawsuit against Google will receive less...
Biometrics developers among tech companies criticized for business in risky regions
For surveillance technology, the Middle East and North Africa region is a veritable wild west that is badly in need...
 
India, Nigeria, Pakistan discuss sustainable financing for digital ID schemes with ID4Africa
Designing identity authorities based on business models which can generate funds for the proper functioning and sustainability of their systems...
Criticism of Liberia’s biometric voter registration contract rumored to irk Chinese embassy
The latest twist in an ongoing saga over the contract to support Liberia’s biometric voter registry is a complaint from...
 
Biometrics contracts for police and immigration in Trinidad and Tobago’s new security budget
Trinidad and Tobago confirmed national security agencies will receive $5.798 billion ($853M USD) for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, a slight...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Preventing stadium violence
Many stadiums and sports venues are left wondering how they can safeguard the fan experience and keep hooligans, criminals and...
 
The ultimate retail experience starts with facial recognition
As digital transformation sweeps across our society, bringing together the physical and virtual worlds, the retail space is changing in...
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....
 
Moving beyond CCTV’s limited out-of-the-box video analytics
Modern organizations understand that their network of CCTV cameras and the videos that these cameras record are the foundation to...
Events and Webinars
UK Home Office biometric self-enrolment technology – findings from recent large scale trials and future plans
  October 4, 2022
Identity Week America
  October 4, 2022 - October 5, 2022
GITEX Global
  October 10, 2022 - October 14, 2022
Digital Transformation EXPO (DTX)
  October 12, 2022 - October 13, 2022
Authenticate 2022
  October 17, 2022 - October 19, 2022