Facial recognition company SenseNets silent following data leak
Shenzhen-based biometrics provider SenseNets Technology has yet to comment about a data leak that exposed the personal information of millions…
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Site using facial recognition to match photos from Russian social media network sued
A new website enabling users to search the image database of Russian social media site VKontakte with facial biometrics has…
Gemalto operating profit rises on identity segment gains
Gemalto earnings increased by 3 percent on a constant currency basis for the full fiscal 2018 year, with double-digit revenue…
UK oversight bodies probe government data set ethics and biometric strategy
The UK government’s Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG) has been tasked with providing independent oversight of the Home Office’s…
Face biometrics startups lead AI sector in attracting major investment
Facial recognition companies are leaders among the ranks of artificial intelligence startups attracting major investments, with SenseTime totaling $1.63 billion…
Keystroke dynamics market to surpass $750M by 2025 on multimodal biometrics demand
The global market for keystroke dynamics will grow at a 24.7 percent CAGR to reach $754.9 million by 2025, driven…
Academics blast “legal vacuum” around facial biometrics use by British police
The use of facial recognition by police in Britain are a costly use of public funds that should be subject…
Biometric payment cards’ path to mass market
There is a general consensus among fingerprint sensor providers and other stakeholders that millions of payment cards will be secured…
Jumio launches ongoing biometric authentication powered by FaceTec
Jumio has launched a combined identity proofing ongoing authentication product for online transactions powered by FaceTec facial biometrics technology. The…
U.S. Army AI task force could bring facial recognition to the field of battle
Facial recognition could be deployed in combat situations in the future through a new research partnership involving the American military….
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