EU’s Prüm II rolls on; will it roll over privacy concerns?
The debate over an update to a biometrics-sharing agreement in the EU is simple enough. Either there’re no human rights…
Articles By Jim Nash
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Privacy group says data protections by US states differ greatly
Looking at the rising number of biometric privacy bills being floated by U.S. states, some civil liberties advocates are concerned…
Not a bad week for Assa Abloy: a patent skirmish win and solid fiscal ’23 financials
Global access control company Assa Abloy has prevailed at its third patent dispute with a well-known patent troll in two…
Taking shots at the AI Act from the biometric sidelines
A problem with trying to create a legislative super-regime like the EU’s AI Act is that every aspect of the…
Ireland shows how police can ignore biometric privacy concerns and promises
Those who see face surveillance by law enforcement as a danger to civil rights keep hoping that their warnings will…
Tesla settles privacy case while Amazon and Facebook are frozen in place with theirs
Of three recent turns in U.S. biometric privacy lawsuits, only one, a settlement, has much to do with privacy itself….
A big-box retail version of synthetic ID has shaken some
A newer U.S. tech culture publication claims it has tested an AI site that generates convincing photos of fake IDs…
Clients, equity fund invest in European ID verification firm Evrotrust
In a statement short on details, European ID verification service firm Evrotrust says it has received an investment of €3.3…
Rosy predictions for US in-vehicle biometrics sales will require regs to prove out
A podcast by century-old auto industry watcher WardsAuto shows how a billion or more dollars a year in revenue could…
Biometrics becoming part of school fabric
Three school systems, two in the U.S. and the other in Brazil are installing or updating biometric security system for…
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