EU’s Prüm II rolls on; will it roll over privacy concerns?
The debate over an update to a biometrics-sharing agreement in the EU is simple enough. Either there’re no human rights…
The debate over an update to a biometrics-sharing agreement in the EU is simple enough. Either there’re no human rights…
The UK government DNA database has produced over 820,000 matches to unsolved crimes since 2001, new data on the use…
The EU’s Prüm rules for exchanging data among police agencies have taken a large step toward being updated to include…
Time usually narrows the choices and possible outcomes that come with an important information technology, but that decidedly is not…
The European Union’s new law on exchanging data between national law enforcement authorities is set to increase the amount of…
United States researchers have demonstrated that they can capture human genetic data, including medical and ancestry information, from tiny fragments…
New regulations give Europol too much biometric surveillance power while cutting external oversight of the agency’s data processing and protection…
John A.J.M. Riemen, the lead specialist, manager and custodian of the Dutch Police’s national criminal Automated Biometric Identification System, has…
Europe continues to wrestle with privacy issues around the collection of sensitive biometric data by law enforcement. In France, Norway,…
Large-scale biometrics collaborations and global projects drew the top headlines on Biometric Update this week, with OneSpan integrating with BankID…