Border projects see criticism on data sharing transparency
While governments and the travel industry continue to introduce new biometric technologies to border crossing, the lack of regulation and…
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Masha Borak is a technology journalist. Her work has appeared in Wired, Business Insider, Rest of World, and other media outlets. Previously she reported for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Reach out to her at masha@biometricupdate.com.
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Belgian digital identity app Itsme will be free for Flemish municipalities, government services and schools after the Flemish digitalization agency…
Quantum authentication firm Wultra raises US$3m
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Eurostar’s SmartCheck shutting down, new EES e-gates coming to London
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Thailand is boosting security in its tourism centers with a smart city system with AI-powered video analytics connected to international…
Judge throws out Clearview facial recognition match in US murder case
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