NEC launches single-image multimodal biometrics
Tech giant NEC has developed a new technology that allows authentication with both face and iris biometrics with a single…
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Retail facial recognition for crime prevention finds support in Australia, UK
Retailers in Australia and the UK are keen to use facial recognition to cut down on shoplifting and violence in…
iMars conference reveals details on the EES pre-enrollment app
Europe has delayed the introduction of its biometric-based traveler registration scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES) but it continues working on…
Australia’s debate on age verification for social media reaches Parliament
The Australian government has introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media for children under 16. The…
Innovations in deepfake detection can’t come fast enough
From new studies of voice deepfakes to developing innovative ways to tell a fake face from the reflection in the…
UK’s upcoming digital verification bill becomes part of trans rights debates
The UK is planning a new legislation supporting digital verification services called the Data (Use and Access) Bill which aims…
Identomat becomes eIDAS certified
More digital identity companies are getting eIDAS certification, in line with the European Union’s plan to offer a digital identity…
How to fix Europe’s border troubles? eu-Lisa holds industry roundtable
European borders are facing increasing pressures: The upcoming introduction of the EU’s Entry-Exit System will bring new operational challenges as…
EUDI Wallet’s path to payments more complex than it sounds: EWC
The pan-European digital identity has set ambitious goals: Users should be able to use it for travel, government services, mobile…
EU launches consultation on AI definition and banned practices
By finalizing the AI Act this year, the EU has legally defined which AI use cases pose “unacceptable risk.” The…
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