| Weekend Reading : Mar 23, 2024 |
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| Face biometrics for identity proofing draws big investment and cautionary notes |
| Face biometrics for remote identity proofing, and in one case the lack of biometrics, is a common thread in many…Read More |
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| UK data watchdog to investigate country’s troubled immigration IT systems |
| After reports revealed that more than 76,000 people have been affected by biographical and biometrical… |
| GSA names 8 identity proofing companies for $194.5M in Login.gov contracts |
| The General Services Administration has awarded eight blanket purchase agreements to identity proofing companies for… |
| EU cybersecurity agency outlines good practices for remote identity proofing |
| The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, ENISA, has released a report outlining good practices for… |
| Clearview facial recognition added to US federal procurement marketplace |
| Clearview AI’s facial recognition has been added to a directory of AI and digital technologies… |
| Smart Engines claims new facial recognition system uses no biometric information |
| Facial recognition algorithms traditionally depend on biometric data to make matches. However, with the implementation… |
| Travel industry continues to invest in biometrics, showing 14% spend increase |
| Travel is becoming increasingly technologized and biometrics is a key part of the transformation, according… |
| Scientists use biometrics, behavior analysis for drunk driver detection |
| Scientists at the University of Michigan have introduced a cost-effective hardware approach that leverages current… |
| New One Login advisory group sparks amendment to UK data protection law |
| The advisory group formed to oversee work on the UK Government Digital Service’s One Login… |
| Launch of NFID Foundation puts focus on SSI in the security industry |
| Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) has a new advocacy group, with the launch of the NFID Foundation,… |
| G7 committed to DPI for socio-economic transformation, OECD’s digital ID governance |
| Industry, tech and digital ministers of the world’s seven biggest economies (G7) say AI and… |
| HID security report says mobile identity to be ‘ubiquitous’ in five years |
| Mobile ID and multi-factor authentication join biometrics on the list of technologies headlining HID Global’s… |
| DHS maps its goals and next actions for safe AI |
| The U.S. government has posted an AI roadmap for the Department of Homeland Security, outlining… |
| EU announces deals on digital tech funding, health data |
| As the AI Act nears enactment, the EU is pouring money into the industry while… |
| Biometrics: the future of payment security |
| Paying with facial recognition or the palm of your hand: is it a reality or… |
| AI for secure digital identity revolutionizing banking in Pakistan |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI), is revolutionizing the banking sector and presents unprecedented options for proficiency and… |
| Financial fraud is exploding, fueled by cheap and easy generative AI tools |
| If biometrics and digital identity providers seem hyperbolic about the risk of fraud and the… |
| Mastercards from Thales and FPC, Idex Biometrics launch in Turkey |
| A pair of banks in Turkey are rolling out biometric payment cards from Mastercard. Fingerprint… |
| Nigerian authorities investigate illicit digital ID data sale |
| Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission is reassuring citizens and stakeholders that their digital identity data… |
| Cameroon mayors commit to free civil registration document issuance |
| At least 13 of the 34 mayors in the North West Region of Cameroon have… |
| Indian biometric counterterrorism database passes 1B entries |
| The National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) is a counterterrorism and counter-radicalization division operating under the Government… |
| Bitel launches smart city project in Peru |
| Bitel, a major telecom in Peru, has invested $70,000 in a smart city project involving… |
| Staqu’s biometric Crime GPT helps Uttar Pradesh police take a byte out of crime |
| India’s Staqu Technologies has launched an AI-powered bot for law enforcement called Crime GPT, a… |
| Presentation attack detection competition for ID cards coming to IJCB 2024 |
| At the International Joint Conference of Biometrics (IJCB) 2024, the first competition on presentation attack… |
| New crop of latent fingerprint algorithms set new highs in NIST testing |
| The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has completed eight evaluations of biometric algorithms… |
| Plaintiffs failed to prove Google violated BIPA |
| A biometric privacy lawsuit in the United States is on its last legs after a… |
| Corsound introduces voice biometrics for face matching and generation |
| Corsound AI writes software capable of generating what the executives say is an accurate rendering… |
| ZeroBiometrics integrates ROC face biometrics and liveness detection |
| A pair of prominent biometrics providers have formed a strategic partnership to offer decentralized, privacy-preserving… |
| Facia 3D biometric liveness detection passes iBeta Level 2 PAD compliance test |
| 3D liveness detection software from Facia has passed a Level 2 biometric presentation attack detection… |
| Patent lawsuit ruling against Assa Abloy and HID Global thrown out |
| The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has thrown out decisions in favor of CPC… |
| Paravision’s biometric age estimation released to expanding online safety market |
| Biometric age estimation from Paravision is now available to manage access to age restricted services… |
| Trust Stamp joins booming global market for biometric age estimation |
| Trust Stamp has entered the market for AI-based age estimation software, which is booming globally… |
| Precise adds palm biometrics as third modality for access control, developers |
| Precise Biometrics is expanding into a new modality with the launch of palm biometrics software… |
| Worldcoin makes core components of iris biometric imaging software open source |
| Worldcoin has taken a step towards transparency by open-sourcing the software component of its Orb… |
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