Decentralized digital ID suite Oliu launched by ATB Ventures for Canadian enterprises
ATB Ventures has launched its suite of digital identity software products for enterprises in Canada, consisting of the Oliu platform,…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
Funding is out there for biometrics, to meet diverse but specific needs
Investments in biometrics and technologies supporting digital identity made up several of the most widely-read stories of the week on…
Canadian police reveal face biometrics tools used for missing persons investigations
Canada’s federal police force has been using facial recognition software Traffic Jam and Spotlight to investigate human trafficking and child…
Panel probes future potential of face biometrics for elections, DNA for civil registries
Biometrics applications could look quite different five years from now, with different modalities used in elections and civil registries, and…
BixeLab takes award for biometrics services to international market
BixeLab has been recognized for its engagement with the international biometrics market and community by an Australian Capital Territory government…
Damages in Google’s biometric data privacy settlement half of per-person estimate
Members of the class in a $100 million settlement of a biometric data privacy lawsuit against Google will receive less…
Criticism of Liberia’s biometric voter registration contract rumored to irk Chinese embassy
The latest twist in an ongoing saga over the contract to support Liberia’s biometric voter registry is a complaint from…
Trust Stamp launches privacy-centric biometric solution for government customers
Trust Stamp has launched a new solution for privacy-protecting government-focused digital identity that makes use of the company’s irreversibly transformed…
New solution and partnerships unveiled amid flurry of selfie biometrics and KYC activity
Romania-based Qoobiss has launched an anti-money laundering solution for businesses in the financial sector based on the company’s selfie biometric,…
Venture capital will fund biometrics startups based on founders and focus over product
Fund managers at big venture capital firms want to invest in biometrics, but have a hard time judging which technologies…
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