Australian government reintroduces bill for facial biometric services as tech’s uses expand
Australia’s government has brought the identity matching services bill back to parliament for a second attempt to set up biometric…
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Onfido has launched an international partner program to bring its biometric identity verification service to new markets and foster new…
Jumio sales grow 45 percent in Q2 as regulations drive remote biometric onboarding
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Aware Q2 results disappoint on lower biometric software and services revenue
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ImageWare launches anti-spoofing for facial recognition and submits for iBeta testing
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U.S. District Court rules government can compel biometric unlock of suspect’s phone
Law enforcement in the U.S. can force the biometric unlocking of a suspect’s phone in a underage pornography case, after…
SecuredTouch behavioral biometrics added to Nice Actimize X-Sight Marketplace
SecuredTouch has joined Nice Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace to provide behavioral biometric to help financial services organizations evaluate new point solutions…
Persistent AI bias examined with facial recognition water gun and other initiatives
An artist has developed a water gun which identifies targets with biometric facial recognition the European Commission’s SHERPA project on…
Senators call for DHS report on biometrics use and explanation for delay
The Department of Homeland Security was due to produce a report on its use of biometric technology, including its privacy…
Australian intelligence community seeks new biometric access control system
Australia National Intelligence Community (NIC) has issued a tender for a new common access card system, preferably featuring biometric identity…
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