The top news of the week in biometrics and digital ID involves public companies positioning themselves for gains, others reporting…
Month: October 2020
Union warns against biometric monitoring of employees amid increase in remote work
A new report from research and sourcing advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) has revealed an increase in the use…
New biometrics standards for face-aware capture and image quality should help operational accuracy
Facial recognition performance in the field could soon be significantly improved by a pair of standards in development, as Patrick…
Infineon, pmd expect new depth sensor will take flight with rest of 3D image sensor market
Infineon Technologies AG and pmd Technologies have teamed up to develop a new 3D depth sensor that will give smartphones and…
Biometrics tenders issued in India for railway station security, govt employee management
Facial recognition technology is being implemented on the CCTV network of Bangalore City’s rail system, and will be stood up…
The Biometric Access Summit 2020
The Biometric Access Summit 2020 Online November 9-10, 2020 The Biometric Access Summit 2020 is a digital event 100% dedicated…
Most Canadians want digital identity for online government services, DIACC plans its role
Digital versions of ID documents like driver’s licenses and health cards are considered convenient 10 percent more by Canadians than…
Dual function cards developed for biometric access control, digital identity, payments
New multi-function card solutions have been launched for access control and payments with fingerprint biometrics by CrucialTrak, and for digital…
Research ethics in machine vision need some attention
The AI community talks big about ethics, but skeptics are interested in its walk. For machine vision researchers, at least,…
WHOOP health biometrics draw $100 million Series E financing round
Biometric fitness tracker company WHOOP announced a $100 million Series E financing round led by IVP, Yahoo! Sports reports. The…
