Spanish data protection regulator targets 14 misconceptions about biometrics in technical note
Unauthorized access to biometric data in one system would allow the biometrics to be used in the rest of systems…
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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.
Southeast Asian countries leverage digital ID and IT infrastructure for cashless aid during pandemic
Efforts by Singapore’s government to prepare the island nation’s digital infrastructure, including its national digital identity system, helped it cope…
Apple adds facial recognition smart home features and launches biometric digital car keys
Face biometrics are coming to Apple’s HomeKit cameras to identify people tagged in users’ Photos app when they are at…
BIO-key fingerprint biometrics selected to protect election with secure access to U.S. state voter registry
The Election Office of a West Coast State has selected BIO-key to provide the biometric authentication solution to secure access to…
ForgeRock supports biometrics with new passwordless solution as surveys show confusion remains
ForgeRock has launched a solution for replacing usernames and passwords with biometrics and other authentication factors that support WebAuthN and ForgeRock…
Biometric wearable technologies launched for heart and patient tracking, worker exertion, auto racing
Huami, parent company of global wearable brand Amazfit, has brought its wearable AI chip to public release to provide the…
deVere and Wise AI launch selfie biometrics and ID check solutions to hot eKYC market
Independent financial advisory and tech wealth organization deVere is launching an onboarding verification app based on a biometric selfie and document…
Temperature scanning products and biometrics integrations launched, market growth forecast
Technologies combining biometrics with temperature checks are continuing to gain steam on both the supply and demand side. The thermal…
AWS and Pindrop named in voice biometric data privacy lawsuit as cases test liability limits
Plaintiffs in a biometric data privacy suit say Amazon Web Services’ call center operations fall under the jurisdiction of state…
Jumio launches biometric deduplication service with U.S. DMV group as part of fraud prevention suite
Jumio has launched a new service for checking the data on submitted driver’s license to detect synthetic identity fraud, in partnership…
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