iProov wins face biometric liveness detection contract to secure Australian digital ID
iProov has been awarded a contract to provide its passive biometric liveness solution to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) for…
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TypingDNA develops biometric two-factor authentication replacement for traditional SMS OTPs
TypingDNA has unveiled software to replace the questionable security of SMS one-time passwords (OTPs) with typing biometrics for user authentication….
Socure becomes latest biometrics and digital identity unicorn with $100M funding round
The latest unicorn in the digital identity space is Socure, after the company closed a $100 million Series D funding…
IPVM shows new IR body temperature cameras using biometric face detection systematically unreliable
An investigation by IPVM into camera-based fever screening systems has discovered widespread manipulation of results, undermining the accuracy and safety…
EU cybersecurity agency issues biometrics, remote identity proofing guidance for eIDAS compliance
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has published a set of five technical guidance documents to recommend best practices…
ID and selfie biometrics checks roll out for property financing, UI claims, professional services
The widespread adoption of face biometrics for remote onboarding and KYC compliance continues with Jumio announcing a deal with a…
LoginID raises $6M in Seed round to accelerate biometric FIDO authentication adoption
LoginID has raised $6 million in a Seed funding round to invest in accelerating the adoption of FIDO-certified biometrics to…
Retail biometrics heating up with new cloud services, successful PoCs, expansion and joint venture
Retailers continue to roll out biometrics for a range of applications, and CyberLink provides examples in the form of a…
ID R&D awarded patent for text-dependent voice biometrics improvement
ID R&D has been granted a patent for text-dependent speaker recognition involving improved speed and accuracy of voice biometrics, even…
Biometrics innovations unveiled for in-display sensors, iris images and COVID-19 recovery
The biometrics industry has developed innovative technologies for health protection, self-sovereign authentication without a smartphone, in-display fingerprint sensors, and iris…
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