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Articles By Jim Nash

Jim Nash is a business journalist. His byline has appeared in The New York Times, Investors Business Daily, Robotics Business Review and other publications. You can find Jim on LinkedIn.

 

Mixed bag for biometrics firms reporting financial performance

Zwipe, maker of biometric payment and access card hardware and software, is reporting financials for the second half of 2022…

 

More taking sides in NYC facial recognition discrimination saga

What biometrics needs is a noisy and petty soap opera, and that is what it will get. The slap fight…

 

Startup wants every camera to be a biometric authenticator

A $3 million seed round is going to a biometric ID and payments firm close on the heels of a…

 

Okta reports dramatic increase in cyber-attacks

A marketing survey from digital identity firm Okta fielded in the first quarter of last year highlights dangers that, while…

 

Focus on bank’s role in digital wallets gets sharper

It is the second month of 2023, and seemingly everyone wants in on what could be the awakening of banks…

 

A big BIPA decision: Plaintiffs have 5 years to file biometrics claims

A lawsuit limitation decision involving biometrics privacy has been handed down by the U.S. state of Illinois’ Supreme Court. It…

 

Dutch watchdog has doubts about centralizing passport biometrics data

Proposals for central biometric databases, especially government databases, are popular with anyone fed up with maddeningly fragmented identity system standard…

 

Sprawling US intel project to improve long-distance biometrics on college campus

A face, gait and whole-body biometric recognition project begun in 2019 by U.S. national labs continues. Research teams across the…

 

Australian gov’t points to what could be with myGov. Not everyone sees it

Australia’s myGov digital ID efforts continue to suffer the slings and arrows of skeptics while the government works on new…

 

Digital ID financing quietly hums: Strata gets $26M from VCs, Saviynt gets $205M loan

Venture funding for digital identity plays is there to be had, but pretty quiet, forcing more companies to look for…

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