European Biometrics Association wraps up Research Projects Conference 2018
The European Biometrics Association (EAB) has issued the EAB RPC 2018 Conference Report (PDF) following the conclusion of its Research…
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SITA calls for stakeholders to create biometric data sharing framework
SITA has called for secure biometric data sharing between stakeholders to enable air travel passenger experiences to be optimized, according…
SenseTime CEO says technical standards critical for AI industry growth
The lack of technical standards is a critical issue facing the AI industry, according to SenseTime CEO Xu Li. He…
Indian telecoms may return to paper documents for customer authentication
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling that Aadhaar cannot be made mandatory to access service provided by a…
Ping Identity integrates its multi-factor authentication solution with Microsoft Azure AD
Ping Identity has announced the integration of its PingID multi-factor authentication (MFA) product with Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)…
FBI forces suspect to unlock iPhone with Face ID
A U.S. federal investigator has forced a criminal suspect to unlock his iPhone X using Face ID after receiving a…
EU digital identity regulation reaches full effect
The European Union’s electronic identification, authentication and trust services (eIDAS) regulation has come into full effect, with all EU countries…
Hyderabad university seeks support to develop local biometric tech for Aadhaar
With a lack of Indian technology suppliers for the Aadhaar authentication ecosystem, the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) in…
Five Eyes issue ultimatum to tech companies for backdoor device access
The countries participating in the “Five Eyes” intelligence partnership have issued a request for backdoor access to electronic devices which…
Afghanistan training election officials on biometric system as vote looms
Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) has launched a training program to teach 250 employees how to use its biometric system…
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