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Articles By Masha Borak

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.

 

Breakthrough made in DNA capture; France still top EU collector of genetic profiles

United States researchers have demonstrated that they can capture human genetic data, including medical and ancestry information, from tiny fragments…

 

Keyless eyes global expansion after new partnerships with Experian, Synpulse

Biometric authentication startup Keyless is planning an expansion to new regions after new deals with data analytics and consumer credit…

 

Paravision brings deepfake detection to the market after new deal with Five Eyes country

U.S. computer vision developer Paravision announced its plans to develop a product from its prototype deepfake detection platform and bring…

 

Biometrics uncover voter ID fraud in Philippines

Election officials say fingerprint scans have detected 400,000 extra voter registrations in the Philippines. The ongoing count reportedly could reach…

 

India fighting fake SIMs despite facial recognition tools, new penalties

India’s Telecom Department and police are fighting distribution of SIM cards that are obtained through fake documents and biometrics scams….

 

Idex reveals integration with STM, a Turkey deal, new enrollment method

Expansion continues for fingerprint authentication company Idex Biometrics as it works to kill off bank card PINs. To that end,…

 

India launches Aadhaar operator training campaign to reduce errors

Indian authorities are conducting a nationwide campaign to increase the efficiency of the country’s biometric identity scheme Aadhaar after miscommunications…

 

Rank One Computing facial recognition reaches 4 West Virginia school boards

Four counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia announced plans to introduce facial recognition technology from Rank One Computing…

 

Veridium to provide authentication software to MTRX

Passwordless authenticator Veridium has announced it has been chosen to supply software to MTRIX, a German authentication company whose clients…

 

Contactless provider Neurodactyl’s fingerprint recognition shows strong accuracy in NIST test

Although it was just founded in 2023, contactless fingerprint biometrics provider Neurodactyl says it has reached a top spot in…

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