Cybersecurity trio offer free services to critical industries threated by cyberwarfare
In a sign of the times, three dominant cloud- and digital identity-security firms have joined in a collaborative project to…
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Biometrics is most popular for onboarding in only one country — survey
Buried in a new marketing-driven survey about the importance of consumers’ retail digital experience, is a surprising insight into the…
US gov’t calls for biometrics tech for first responders; Army building data trunk line
U.S. Homeland Security officials want to hear about biometric technologies for urban first responders. The department’s Science and Technology Directorate…
Biometric exploits aren’t on the horizon; they’re in the backyard
The biggest threat to widespread use of biometrics in security is public distrust and the inability of the industry and…
Brazilian subway operator pushing facial recognition despite sustained protests
Use of facial recognition systems in the subways of São Paulo, Brazil, are being challenged by civil rights organizations and…
Oracle, NEC tell their lawyers to take a break, settle suit involving biometrics software
There is one fewer courtroom drama involving biometrics. Database software monolith Oracle and Japanese electronics giant NEC have notified a…
Identifying ethnicity problematic so scientists write ‘race recognition’ code
An unusually diverse team of researchers say they have created the better human race recognition system. There has been some…
Critics of facial recognition out-lobbying well-known vendors
A research group picking through U.S. lobbying activity about facial recognition shows fairly modest spending by most organizations last year,…
Training dataset tower of babel collected for voice AI development
A Chinese AI data services vendor claims to have built speech training datasets in at least 30 languages, a task…
It can be crazymaking to group ID products; Liminal updates landscape
Digital ID product segments continue to evolve, according to a business consulting firm, and while it is difficult to discern…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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