Biometric privacy suit alleges Onfido violated Illinois’ informed consent rules
Onfido is the latest biometrics company to be hit with a potential class-action suit under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act…
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Test shows Infinity Optics True Biometric Hash enables face recognition to meet privacy standards
An independent test by Horangi Cyber Security reports that Infinity Optics’ technology creates no detectable biometric information in the outcoming…
Role of biometrics for safe travel reopening examined by IBIA Executive Director
Biometrics will play a critical role in the redesign and future success of the aviation industry, but expanded outreach education…
U.S. law enforcement face biometrics market carries on despite splashy announcements
U.S. police will still have choices among biometrics providers when contracting facial recognition services, despite several big names exiting the…
Behavioral biometrics and facial recognition to secure more bank accounts with FICO report showing attitude shift
Far more people in Britain are happy providing biometrics to banks for security purposes (71 percent) than are content with…
UN sets signposts at good digital ID and ethical use of facial recognition on digital roadmap
Universal digital identity must be “good” and legislation and safeguards must govern facial biometrics to benefit from the technologies without…
BioCatch appoints new CMO from financial sector to lead global brand growth
BioCatch has appointed Mark Elliot as Chief Marketing Officer to lead the global growth of its brand, fresh off a major…
Biometric payment card timelines move up, tech giants pause facial recognition sales to U.S. police
Anticipation for mass market biometric credit and debit cards continues to build, with market conditions aligning and major announcements expected…
Biometrics ranked fifth on CompTIA Emerging Technologies list for 2020, market forecasts bullish
Biometrics have moved up two spots on the list of “Top 10 Emerging Technologies for 2020” from CompTIA’s Emerging Technology…
Spirit Airlines and SITA talk biometrics for air travel reopening, Houston and Hawaii announce deployments
As the aviation industry seeks a way to restart safely and win the confidence of the traveling public, Spirit Airlines…
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