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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

Missing fingerprint liveness detection opens the door for Aadhaar spoofing attacks

Aadhaar is leaking again, and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is facing questions about the deployment of liveness…

 

Legal age is porous online; digital ID firms, regulators, platforms spar for leverage

The increasing demand for age assurance tools to protect youth online is prompting new investments in biometrics and digital identity…

 

Facial recognition among new restrictions Meta is fighting in U.S. courts

Meta is pushing back against a federal court decision allowing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to seek to impose new…

 

Synthetic voice biometrics are a shifty chorus of fraud, requiring an agile response

In the Tower of Babel that digitized global society has become, synthetic voice attacks are adding confusion to the issue…

 

Porn gets the marquee in Australian opposition’s age verification bill

Amid rising global interest in online age verification, Australia’s politicians are indulging in a bit of gamesmanship, with the coalition…

 

Axon Wireless to integrate Tech5’s contactless fingerprint biometrics

Tech5, which provides biometrics and AI for digital identity management, will have its contactless fingerprint biometric capture and liveness detection…

 

Crackdown on illegal birth certificates in China after hospital revelations

China is cracking down on the illegal trade in children’s birth certificates, which according to the country’s top health regulator…

 

Face biometrics from NineID deployed for access control at Belgian port

NineID has launched biometric access control to PSA Breakbulk’s shipping terminal in the port of Antwerp-Bruges, says a company release….

 

Fingerprints all over India as states add experts and police seek Aadhaar biometrics

The fingerprint unit of Haryana’s state crime records bureau (SRCB), which provides biometric verification and analysis for fingerprints collected at…

 

Precise Biometrics gets kudos from cold wallet exec along with integration

Precise Biometrics and its BioMatch fingerprint detection algorithm have won high praise and a license deal for integration into IoTrust’s…

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