On-device passive facial biometric liveness check capability launched by Innovatrics
Innovatrics has unveiled a passive biometric liveness detection capability that runs facial liveness checks entirely on the user’s device as part…
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Biometric age verification proposed for restricted purchases in New York State for third time
A New York State lawmaker has introduced a bill to allow biometrics to be used to verify the age of…
Jumio ID doc and biometric selfie with liveness checks chosen for onboarding by payment company Sokin
Payments company Sokin will use biometrics and document authentication technology from Jumio to provide secure and compliant digital client onboarding. Jumio’s…
Maine city bans local police and government use of biometric facial recognition pending referendum
Biometric facial recognition cannot be used by municipal agencies in Portland, Maine, after its City Council unanimously approved an ordinance…
Global ID files patent application for 3D vein biometrics in U.S. after developing solutions for banks
Global ID has filed a patent application for a biometric 3D finger vein recognition technology in the U.S. as part of…
Vision-Box face biometrics launched to Osaka Airport and extended to AirAsia India at Bengaluru
Pre-security gates with biometric facial recognition, supplied by Vision-Box, have been deployed at Kansai International Airport in Osaka, Japan to…
Facial recognition temperature scanning, wearables and voice biometrics deployed for COVID-19 spread prevention
New solutions combining biometrics with other technologies like body temperature scanning have been launched by ZKTeco and Arteco, Local Security…
Efforts to understand impact of AI on society put pressure on biometrics industry to sort out priorities, role
Companies involved in face biometrics and other artificial intelligence applications have not come to a consensus on what ethical principles…
Biometric video eKYC launched for securities account onboarding by CDSL Ventures
CDSL Ventures can perform eKYC authentication using the biometrics-backed Aadhaar digital identity system after it received approval from the Unique…
Goodix completes Dream Chip acquisition to boost integrated solutions for autonomous vehicles
Goodix has closed its acquisition of Dream Chip Technologies GMBH (DCT) with the intention of diversifying its strategy, which currently hinges…
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