New Zealand to set up standards for digital IDs, Australia shuffles agency
New Zealand is preparing national legislation that would bring coherence to national efforts at creating digital identification that is recognized…
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5 commonsense steps for mayors wanting biometric surveillance
Trust being difficult to establish, the National League of Cities has published a report it hopes will show municipal leaders…
Consumer data privacy rights advance in China, stall in India
The dominant mainland Asia economic powers, China and India, are tackling consumer privacy with proposed overarching legislation, but at the…
New biometric tool spots deepfakes even out on the battlefield
A new method of foiling deepfake video reportedly has been developed by Army researchers. The system, called DefakeHop, is billed…
Nuance and focus the watchwords on facial recognition for more privacy officials
Policy debates over facial recognition are still wide-eyed and emotional, but a recent conference keynote shows that some government officials…
North Carolina school district buys face biometrics to monitor students and staff
A facial recognition system has been purchased in North Caroline by a rural school district northwest of Charlotte. News of…
Mexico’s Supreme Court to hear case against biometric data collection requirement
Reuters is reporting that a new law passed in Mexico requiring telcos to collect customer biometric data is being challenged…
Research into making AI safe soars, but is it enough to build trust in algorithms?
An Israeli AI security consulting firm says computer vision is the most vulnerable aspect of artificial intelligence, which as a…
China pushes standards for face biometrics and plenty more
China’s national government has released draft standards, aimed at domestic firms, for securing facial recognition data. Beijing has invited public…
BIO-key issued patent for continuously updated biometric templates
A patent has been issued for a continuous process of authenticating people with biometrics. To date, authentication systems have been…
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