ID R&D claims first place in global voice biometrics competition for ‘in the wild’ samples
ID R&D has claimed the top rank for speaker recognition with its IDVoice voice biometrics software in the VoxCeleb Speaker…
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Biometric data privacy settlement to set high bar for payouts even as lawyers claim a third
Preliminary approval has been granted for a $3.5 million settlement of a class action lawsuit accusing Ceridian of violating Illinois’…
Canadian lawmakers recommend moratorium, regulations for facial recognition use
Canada should put a moratorium on the use of facial recognition by Federal police and “Canadian industries” unless their implementation…
Infinity extends face biometrics to cryptographic identity systems with ZeroVault launch
Infinity has announced that its ZeroVault engine has been extended to blockchain wallets, distributed ledgers and other cryptographic identity systems…
Face biometrics from CyberLink integrated with ASUS Mini PCs for access control security
A pair of ASUS Mini PCs will come preloaded with face biometrics from CyberLink through an integration of the FaceMe…
Home Office identifies areas for improvement in biometrics self-enrollment systems
Thumbs and eyeglasses are notable challenges for biometric self-enrollment solutions, the UK Home Office has found, and informed the audience…
Optus hack spurs interest in digital identity within Australian government, banks
Demand for digital ID in Australia appears to have been boosted by the recent data breach from Optus, which resulted…
Paravision launches biometric search engine and tips expanded focus at Converge
Paravision has launched an image search engine and new and improved biometric liveness detection capabilities among the latest product updates…
Union Community and TBS expand partnership for biometrics collaboration, distribution
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Korea-based Union Community and Swiss Touchless Biometric Systems to both expand their…
Ethiopia’s national digital ID prepares foundation ahead of scale-up
The lessons learned from other countries implementing digital ID systems have helped inform the development of Ethiopia’s national program, panelists…
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