Proposed Australian facial recognition system faces criticism over mission creep, vague limitations
Critics of the Australian government’s proposed facial recognition legislation have suggested limitations to the law, such as warrants and a…
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Dermalog matches 3.6 billion fingerprints per second in testing
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GlobalPlatform adds biometric authentication in Trusted Execution Environment to APIs
GlobalPlatform has announced the the functionality of its Trusted User Interface (Trusted UI) APIs has been extended to support developer…
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