US is decades from completing biometric exit scans, but Customs plays by its own rules
Biometric systems in the U.S. federal government made news this month and as often is the case at that level,…
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2 big dates coming up fast for international biometrics community
Organizers of this fall’s International Conference of the Biometrics Special Interest Group has issued a call for papers, with submissions…
Covid changed biometrics’ retail future. Unusual circumstances led media firm to map how much
In an unusual, if not unique, tactic, a global advertising agency repeated a decadal survey about technology trends — not…
FTC fires a shot across the bow of anyone wanting to sell personal reproductive data
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission says it will go after any business that illegally monitor or handle information related to…
Clear is having a hard time winning with its face biometrics services at sports venues
Sports would seem to be an approachable industry for a biometric ID vendor to enter. Like airports, stadiums have milling…
US federal agencies appear to be moving on zero trust but where are small businesses?
The U.S. federal government is not always the last to get a memo. That is certainly true when it comes…
Facial recognition moratoriums, bans and un-bans wash across the United States
Unlike most sophomore technologies in the United States, it is getting harder to predict where facial recognition will be in…
Socure SVP sees past the migraine of dealing trust to the US government
On October 12, 2021, the top story on the front page of The New York Times was about entrenched distrust…
US House Democrats resurrect bill to ban body cams paired with facial recognition
A facial recognition ban has been reintroduced on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. It would prohibit federal…
New biometric passport in India could debut by year end
The delayed debut of electronic passports in India by Tata Consultancy Services could occur by year end, according to reports….
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