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Biometrics Institute Congress

Biometrics Institute Congress
 

Biometrics Institute Congress
Online
October 7 – 31, 2020

The Biometrics Institute Congress is our flagship annual event which attracts experts and leaders in biometrics from our global multi-stakeholder community. This year, our 7th annual Congress will take place online, comprising eight sessions over four days in October.

This series of sessions will include outstanding keynote speakers, thought-provoking panel discussions, interactive sessions where you can have your say, a lively chatroom and a virtual exhibition where our supplier community will showcase their products and services.

The eight sessions are:

– The state of biometrics
– The future of travel and border management
– The Power of Digital ID
– Performance, accuracy and the testing of biometrics
– National security and counter-terrorism
– Facial recognition in focus
– Trust and confidence in the use of biometrics
– Question time: Ask the experts

Confirmed speakers include:

– Patrick Grother and Mei Ngan, National Institute of Standards and Testing (NIST)
– Rebecca Heyer, Defence Science and Technology Group
– Heidrun Holin, Lufthansa
– Simon Walsh, Australian Federal Police
– Wojciech Wiewioroski, European Data Protection Supervisor

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