SAIC lands $73 million contract from U.S. Army for tactical biometric collection
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has announced it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command – New…
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FacePhi, Plurilock, Trulioo, Paravision and iProov announce new hires
Several biometrics providers including FacePhi, Plurilock, Trulioo, iProov and Paravision have filled executive roles to help carry on with the…
[Vendor-funded] Think tank: Consider worries about border AI but don’t touch the brake
U.S. border-control officials need to stop listening so intently to traveling Americans worried about the government’s growing use of facial…
Scaled-back $767M SenseTime IPO launches in Hong Kong
The much-anticipated SenseTime initial public offering, set to be the largest-yet for a China-based facial recognition firm, has a target…
Researchers, advocates make case for more inclusive digital ID systems in ID4Africa Livecast
Researchers on digital ID-related issues as well as digital rights advocates and civil society campaigners have deplored existing gaps that…
Socure, Onfido and Trulioo crack CB Insights’ Fintech 250
Three biometrics providers have cracked the CB Insights Fintech 250 list for 2021, with Socure, Onfido and Trulioo all represented on…
EU restricts law enforcement use of public biometrics with new AI rules
The European Commission has released new rules for biometrics and other artificial intelligence (AI) applications deemed ‘high-risk,’ setting fines of…
Practical problems in biometric fairness, coming ISO standard explored in EAB webinar
New wrinkles to the problem of biometric bias, the development of standards for assessing it, and strategies for assessing and…
Explosive digital ID growth and further potential draws scrutiny of ethics and market
Increasing the availability of digital identity around the world was a priority before the pandemic, and with immunity passports and…
New ID and biometrics advisory board, ethical AI alliance formed by global organizations
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the foundation of an Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board (IBTAB), with the…
