Biometrica’s role in platform for finding missing children revealed
In an effort to help locate missing children, the International Center for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) has launched a…
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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.
U.S. legislators introduce bipartisan IoT security standards bill
Lawmakers have introduced legislation in a bipartisan effort to establish national standards in the U.S. for the cybersecurity of internet-of-things…
Irish startup develops retina scanning technology for user biometrics and age verification
Startup iKey has developed a technology to scan the optic nerve head with a retinal camera, and then use the…
Patent filings show fingerprint sensor under Windows key and vein biometrics for Face ID
A pair of patent applications from Apple and Microsoft have been published, showing a system for adding vein recognition to…
Report questions ethics of image collection for AI facial biometric training datasets
Facial images used in datasets to train AI systems such as facial recognition are often collected without permission from the…
U.S. Senators issue bi-partisan call for DHS to pause biometric entry-exit roll out
U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Mike Lee (R-UT) have called for the Department of Homeland Services (DHS) to pause…
Onfido white papers explain power of AI and machine learning to defeat identity fraud
Identity verification technology has been used to detect fraud since the digital ecosystem matured to the point where it could…
Hyundai Mobis invests $5 million to integrate facial biometrics from Chinese startup Deep Glint
Hyundai Mobis has formed a strategic partnership with China-based artificial intelligence biometrics and computer vision company Deep Glint through an…
Vintra raises $4.8 million to fund biometric surveillance video processing platform growth
San Jose-based AI video analytics startup Vintra has raised $4.8 million in funding, which it plans to use for customer…
Russian banks advised to inform customers of biometric data collection after the fact
Russia’s central bank has issued recommendations for the biometric enrollment processes banks in the country should use to register citizens…
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