DOJ drops case against Apple after accessing iPhone
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice said that it had discovered how to unlock an iPhone without assistance from…
Articles By Rawlson King
Rawlson O’Neil King is a contributing editor at BiometricUpdate.com and is an experienced communications professional, management consultant, trade journalist and author who recently published a book about control and electronic networks and who has written numerous articles in trade publications and academic journals about smart home and building technologies. (He is currently on leave)
Terror attacks create interest and concern about facial recognition tech
According to industry experts, terrorist attacks in Brussels will impact the development and deployment of facial recognition technology. Three coordinated…
NTIA near producing draft of facial recognition code of conduct
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will convene a meeting of organizations involved in the privacy multi-stakeholder process focused…
RCMP exploring expanded biometric ID capacity
According to an article in Motherboard, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are seeking to expand its automated fingerprint identification…
Identification-as-a-service provides benefits, says MorphoTrak executive
Cloud computing provides many benefits including ease of use, time savings, security, convenience, versatility, and scalability. For these reasons, cloud…
UK biometrics report calls police use of facial recognition questionable
UK Biometrics Commissioner Alastair R. MacGregor, QC publicly released his second annual report last quarter. The Biometrics Commissioner is independent…
Aadhaar privacy bill passed in Indian lower house
Last week, the Indian parliament passed legislation that adds a privacy protection framework to Aadhaar. The bill, which as approved…
ImageWare announces support for HP Aruba customers
ImageWare Systems has announced that it has integrated its GoVerifyID product with the ClearPass Policy Manager from Aruba, a Hewlett…
PSA Security Network adds BluBØX Security as vendor partner
BluBØX Security Inc. recently announced a partnership with PSA Security Network to distribute its Web/cloud security system, which provides access…
Pentagon establishes Defense Innovation Advisory Board
The Pentagon has established a new “Defense Innovation Advisory Board” in order to import technological innovation and best practices from…
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