Consumer privacy tension increases with voice and face biometrics cases across the US
A couple of biometrics lawsuits filed recently accuse JPMorgan Chase Bank of breaking California privacy law by recording customers’ phone…
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Meta-optics startup finds eager investors for its innovative biometric systems
A startup working on technology that could become the next wave of biometric ID and surveillance reports closing a $30…
Another big court decision in US litigation. Jury finds for biometric privacy rights
Privacy rights observers are calling the win by plaintiffs in Rogers v. BNSF the second landmark decision of the BIPA…
Mixing synthetic, real faces make biometric recognition pretty good
A team dominated by Microsoft scientists has published research indicating that anyone scraping the internet for faces with which to…
NZ privacy advocates: Laws need revamp to reflect biometric surveillance realities
An Aotearoa New Zealand privacy advocacy group thinks that nation’s approach to privacy and biometrics must be more nuanced than…
San Francisco, Cancún now direct travelers through face biometrics checks
Vacationers traveling in North America by ship and plane are seeing more biometric verification at ports of entry. Princess Cruises…
Digital ID verifier finds US consumers want better security and faster remote onboarding
Six in 10 consumers surveyed have “dueling demands for data privacy and personalization” that begin with the remote onboarding process….
Private equity firm pays $2.3B for ForgeRock, continuing digital identity spree
In an all-cash deal valued at $2.3 billion, a large private equity firm has bought digital identity and access management…
DoorBird acquisition expands Assa Abloy smart home portfolio as new standard published
Consolidation continues among access control companies as a new smart home standard is published. Buyouts are splashy events that get…
Is open source the common denominator in EU’s digital ID wallet debate?
In any negotiation, it is smart to find an area of consensus as a platform on which to build a…
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