Research on biometrics used at music festivals yields some surprising results
Music festivals rarely yield more than sunburns, hangovers and romanticized memories. But a pair of UK researchers managed to pull…
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Face biometrics part of proposed California law regulating kids’ social media
Proposed legislation in California would make it illegal for operators of social media sites and applications to accept new accounts…
More sophisticated ecommerce attacks follow improved bot detection, NuData report says
Basic bot attacks on e-commerce sites are being foiled in greater numbers by security tools like passive behavioral biometrics, which…
Uber says face biometrics address problems as its critical London license appeal kicks off
Uber, the company everyone loves to hate until they have somewhere to go or some money to invest, this week…
U.S. Congressmen push a bipartisan digital ID package
Days after a U.S. Labor Department administrator told ID tech executives that Washington is losing billions of dollars to online…
Commerce tries crowdfunding via a challenge to better analyze AI vision feeds
The U.S. Commerce Department is challenging software developers to find a better way to analyze computer vision algorithms, such as…
The deepfake battle is joined by Microsoft, banks and biometrics companies
Is it possible to always or at least reliably detect synthetic media? It seems unlikely today, much less as deepfake…
Banning won’t give facial recognition a conscience, but research and informed regulation might
Attempts to tame biometric facial recognition systems by banning them will only result in new problems, according to a global…
DHS turns to a contest to encourage digital ID use with redesign of its digital wallet
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is challenging designers to create a better user interface for the behemoth organization’s digital…
Facial recognition audit shows U.S. Customs has some privacy and notification work to do
A government performance audit looking into the use of biometric facial recognition by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency…
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