Clear biometrics-backed digital health credential supports 9/11 Museum & Memorial reopening
The 9/11 Museum & Memorial is reopening for the fourth of July, and the biometric identity platform from Clear will be…
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NEC tells UK court facial biometrics not scraped from internet, but declines training dataset details
Biometric templates used by NEC for facial recognition are unique to the company and cannot be shared with or used by…
Concerns about biometric online proctoring expressed by students in Australia, U.S. and Canada
University of Queensland students have reported disturbing incidents involving biometrics-based remote proctoring software used by the school to ensure the…
Biometrics Institute Industry Survey reveals mix of market confidence and anxiety at pivotal moment
The novel coronavirus represents a pivotal moment for biometrics, six out of ten stakeholders and even more technology suppliers say…
Vision-Box survey shows majority of aviation industry interested in facial biometrics implementation
A large majority of organizations in aviation, the airline sector and related government agencies are planning to implement biometrics for…
BIO-key closes PistolStar acquisition and Idex Biometrics employees trade salary for stock
BIO-key has closed its acquisition of PistolStar to combine biometrics with large-scale on-premise multi-factor Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) identity and access management (IAM)….
LumenVox and ImageWare appoint sales leaders to advance biometrics adoption
LumenVox has appointed Dr. Clive Summerfield, a pioneer in the adoption of speech recognition and voice biometrics in the public and…
EyeLock signs up iris biometric access control distribution partner for manufacturers in Europe and Americas
EyeLock LLC has partnered with Integral Technology Solutions to distribute and deploy biometric authentication solutions featuring EyeLock’s iris recognition technology, the…
MIT AI training dataset pulled down for racist, sexist, vulgar labels as industry grapples with bias
A database used in training systems for tasks like facial biometrics and object recognition has been taken down by the…
ID R&D publishes paper to explain passive facial biometric liveness detection with a single frame image
Liveness detection with face biometrics is still a relatively new concept for most people, so ID R&D has published a white…
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