Face biometrics roll out for retail, airports and edge as players work to refine the technology
Facial recognition is the common theme of the week’s top digital identity news with retail applications, new edge servers, and…
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Idex Biometrics CEO update emphasizes spiking contactless payments demand in US
Idex Biometrics is well-positioned to capitalize on spiking demand for contactless payments, CEO Vince Graziani writes in his bi-annual update. Multiple…
Biometric onboarding and compliance technologies launched as report shows ID fraud rising
Biometric technology upgrades and solutions for remote onboarding and compliance have been launched by Smart Engines, and Yoti, while new…
Biometric wearables deployed for worker safety, illness detection, therapy trial
Wearables with embedded biometric capabilities from Canaria are being used for safety monitoring, while devices from Garmin and Oura are…
More help wanted as leaders appointed to deliver biometrics, AR, health screening
Iris ID has appointed Kurt Wherley to be its Director of Sales for Workforce Management, to lead sales of the…
Veridos receives further order for biometric passports from Botswana
Botswana’s Ministry of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs has placed an order for ICAO-compliant passports with embedded biometrics from Veridos,…
DHS submits finalized new immigration biometrics collection rule
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has submitted its finalized new rule for biometrics collection from immigrants to the White…
Idiap researchers propose metric for measuring biometrics fairness
A pair of researchers from the Idiap Research Institute have developed a metric to use in assessing the fairness of biometric…
Plurilock optimizes behavioral biometrics for better privacy protection in Q4 product release
Plurilock has enhanced the behavioral biometrics infrastructure with new optimizations for a new version of its technology, which is included in…
Suprema biometric access control platform achieves data security and privacy certifications
Suprema has announced certification to the ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 data security standards for its BioStar 2 biometric access control…
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