Germany to use voice recognition software to analyze refugees’ dialects
German authorities have revealed plans to use automated speech software to analyze the dialects of refugees to verify their place…
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CBP will continue to engage with industry on biometric exit plans
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency recently updated the industry on its plans for biometric exit since it…
DERMALOG demonstrates biometric solutions for German Chancellor, Japan PM
German biometrics firm DERMALOG demonstrated its fingerprint, face and iris recognition solutions as well as its multi-biometrics system for German…
Crossmatch names former RSA executive as Authentication Market Director
Crossmatch announced that identity industry veteran Jeff Carpenter has joined the company’s marketing team as Market Director, Authentication. Carpenter will…
Auctioning platform Saltrex to use Netverify facial recognition solution
Jumio, the developer of Netverify Trusted Identity as a Service, has partnered with Saltrex to provide a seamless identity verification…
Citigroup’s voice authentication option reaches one million customers in Asia
Citigroup, which rolled out voice recognition technology to its consumer banking customers in Asia Pacific last May, has enrolled one…
Facial recognition kiosks installed at Ottawa International Airport
Passengers arriving on international flights to Canada’s Ottawa International Airport will have the option of using a self-serve facial recognition-based…
SITA working group to define roadmap for secure end-to-end passenger experience
SITA has formed the Secure Journeys Working Group, a new initiative aimed at addressing growing airport security threats in the…
Aadhaar authentication devices will have to comply with new encryption standards
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, will make it mandatory for all devices…
UK biometrics commissioner criticizes plans for custody images database
The UK’s Biometrics Commissioner has condemned the government’s response to a High Court ruling from 2012, stating that the mass…
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