EDRi, Statewatch call for ban of EU-wide police facial recognition system
The European Commission’s ‘Prüm II’ legislation may amplify the risks of state overreach and biometric mass surveillance and should therefore…
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Fingerprint Cards CEO Fredrikson explains corporate split as natural next step
A major structural change may not be the most obvious move for a company that is at or near the…
Fingerprint access demand spikes among Swedes; domestic providers ready to help
Sweden loves its stylish design, pickled fish, saunas in winter – and, apparently, biometrics. A new study from Visa on…
Preservation of biometrics with AI image compression less than meets the eye
Compression of digital images can cause a loss of detail that removes the value of images containing biometric data, prompting…
Philippines launches official national digital ID, new authentication services
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has unveiled two new biometric authentication services, namely the National ID eVerify and National ID…
Fingerprint Cards sees more executive reshuffling
After a restructuring in autumn last year, Fingerprint Cards is continuing to make changes in its organization with its former…
EU rights groups demand revision to data transfer deal with Israel
More than ten human rights groups have signed a letter protesting the European Union’s decision to continue personal data transfers…
Uber gets a blue check system for rider identity document verification
Uber is introducing a blue check system to verify users on its app, in a move designed to increase safety…
Uber Eats settles driver’s biometric ID verification discrimination case
In the UK, Pa Edrissa Manjang, an Uber Eats driver, has received a payout in an out-of-court settlement after UberEats’…
Preventing AI-assisted deepfake fraud is becoming a major commercial industry
Deepfakes have become the latest technically challenging threat for the biometric security sector, as researchers and developers push fraud-protection tools…
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