Face biometrics accuracy identifying mask wearers improves in latest NIST FRVT report
Facial recognition accuracy remains significantly lower when subjects’ faces are covered, but error rates have dropped by around a quarter…
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Biden administration expected to prioritize digital ID and tighten fintech regulations
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will be coming into office amid a rapidly changing outlook for fintech, digital identity, and AI,…
NIST issues new PIV standards including rules for digital IDs
The U.S. government has issued a draft update to its biometric PIV card standard addressing initial identity proofing, interoperability infrastructure…
Border biometrics challenges discussed at NIST conference
The challenges faced by facial recognition systems on different platforms and their future use at borders was the first topic…
Secure remote access for administrators is possible — without VPNs
This is a guest post by Andy Smith, cybersecurity evangelist at Centrify. The prolonged stint of home working poses significant…
NIST face biometrics accuracy update shows same top vendors for people wearing masks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated the results of its testing for the accuracy of facial…
NIST updates organization of Scientific Area Committees for forensics guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated the structure of the Organization of Scientific Area Committees for…
Digital ID a surprising, qualified success for women in Afghanistan
The World Bank, intent on pushing efforts in Afghanistan to provide legal identification for women as well as men, is…
Biometrics Institute, ID4Africa, ID2020, Amber and NIST host online events this month
Biometrics Institute Congress 2020 continues online with sessions on ‘The Power of Digital ID – Authentication in Digital Trust Frameworks’ and…
Innovatrics says NIST face biometrics accuracy ranking tops global ABIS providers
Innovatrics has placed near the top of the leaderboard for biometric accuracy in NIST’ Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT), both…
