Amazon continues to fight hard to send biometric privacy cases to arbitration
A federal appellate court has affirmed that Amazon cannot impose arbitration on minors wanting to be part of proposed class-action…
Articles By Jim Nash
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Digital identity, access management efforts are dangerously fractured — insiders
Threat complexity outstrips the identity and access management capabilities of governments and businesses, and the situation is made worse because…
Illinois pols move face biometrics ban for undocumented immigrants
The Illinois state Senate has passed a resolution that would greatly restrict the access that immigration agencies within federal and…
4 big adopters of gesture recognition
Market research finds that gesture recognition is finding fertile ground in four industries: entertainment, health care, auto and retail. A…
Homeland Security cheers its emerging digital ID privacy technology — an online portal
The mobile portal launched in February by the Department of Homeland Security for travelers will protect the privacy and digital…
Is the US getting serious about the trade in biometrics?
Two bills have been introduced in the U.S. Congress to end what now is a free-for-all among police and intelligence…
Good news: Many COVID passes on the way. Bad news: Many COVID passes on the way
As soon as COVID-19 vaccines became a reality last year, government agencies, health care companies and biometric vendors started thinking…
The pulse in your face and an app could replace biometric health monitors
A biometrics idea for contactless monitoring of blood pressure and other health indicators has shown up in a pair of…
Biometric access control market enters pivotal phase for both physical and logical
Access control and authentication systems and services fall into two categories: physical and logical. Most analysts combine the two categories…
Industry still asking, does AI have gaydar? Should it?
Opposition is growing in the EU to facial recognition algorithms billed as being able to accurately assign genders and sexual…
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