Innovatrics biometrics remove 200,000 ineligible voters from electoral rolls in Guinea
The use of facial recognition technology from Innovatrics in Guinea’s biometric voter registration program has allowed the system to be reused…
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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.
Trueface airport biometric solution wins both sides of World Aviation Festival startup pitch competition
Trueface has won the startup pitch competition at the World Aviation Festival, run in partnership with Phocuswright, for its biometric facial…
Jumio, Onfido biometrics secure onboarding for Azure Active Directory B2C customers
Both Jumio’s end-to-end identity verification and biometric facial authentication solutions and Onfido’s identity document and facial biometrics verification are now…
EU police face biometrics system debated by lawmakers, experts concerned about false positives
European Union plans to establish a biometric facial recognition system for use by all states in the region are being…
NtechLab raises $15M and Percepta Labs gets $1M for contrasting facial recognition markets
NtechLab has raised $15 million in financing from two sovereign wealth funds to continue testing on its aggression detection technology and…
Biometric access control announcements from Iris ID, TBS, Speech Technology Center, EyeLock
Iris ID has partnered up to sell biometric home video security and IoT solutions to the global market under the Remo+…
KYC with selfie video biometrics may be coming for Indian microlenders
Selfie biometrics, in photo or video form, to meet know your customer and other regulatory requirements continue to expand in…
Facial biometrics rules passed for Pittsburgh police use, but may have little practical effect
Police in Pittsburgh must now receive approval from City Council to purchase biometric facial recognition algorithms as well as predictive…
Idemia highlights multi-biometric border kiosk as touch-free takes over travel industry
Idemia has produced a video of its multi-biometric self-service TravelKiosk, which is designed for the EU Entry/Exit System (EES), to show…
Integrated Biometrics’ fingerprint scanner accelerates victim identification for French forensics team
A French law enforcement agency says the biometric matching speed afforded by the Watson Mini biometric fingerprint scanners from Integrated…
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