New biometric wearables may be coming from Apple and Alphabet, researchers work on health monitoring
A new line of earphones will be produced by Apple with biometric heart rate monitoring next year, according to a…
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Better digital identity verification influences three in four consumers towards adopting online service
Nearly half of all U.S. consumers have abandoned an on-line account sign-up in the past 12 months due to the…
Facial biometrics in New York state schools blocked as legislature passes 2-year moratorium
A moratorium has been placed on the use of facial recognition and other biometrics in New York schools until 2022…
Analyze biometrics and behavior with ML to defeat professional attackers, Acceptto security expert urges
Cybercrime has become a lucrative business employing professional criminals, and harnessing advanced technologies like machine learning and behavioral biometrics is…
Digital identity initiatives for government services see a mix of progress and delay
Companies in Malaysia see greater opportunity for adoption of biometrics and AI technologies to support a digital economy and financial…
Face biometrics forecast to surpass $15B by 2027 as verticals and applications expand
The global biometrics market will grow by $18.1 billion from 2020 to 2024, a CAGR of 10 percent, on increasing…
Biometrics oversight or toothless red tape? NYPD subject to new surveillance disclosure rules
Police use of biometric facial recognition and other surveillance technologies will have to go through new scrutiny, after New York…
Biometrics risks for humanitarian systems considered in Caribou Digital and DAI report
Humanitarian system donors and implementers must be careful with the biometric systems they use to the extent of considering their…
A dozen new solutions for pandemic recovery top this week’s biometrics news
New biometrics solutions and deployments of technology for helping society recover from the COVID-19 pandemic feature prominently among top stories…
Trust Stamp executive argues biometrics need consistent definitions and standards to flourish
Legislators face an urgent challenge to regulate biometrics in a way that both protects privacy and promotes growth, but consistent…
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