Synthetic data may address privacy issues with biometric algorithm training, but it must be used carefully in facial recognition training…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
Innovatrics launches video injection attack prevention tool
Deepfake scams have been on the rise and identity verification companies are rushing to tackle them. One of them is…
Australian firm loses biometrics patent infringement suits against Apple
A U.S. patent body has ruled against an alleged patent-trolling Australian company and in favor of Apple in a patent-infringement…
BixeLab highlights half century-long identity fraud in latest risk alerts newsletter
Connecting digital IDs with our real-world identities is becoming crucial in many of our everyday activities, from making online payments…
iBeta is accredited to expand biometric quality assurance and performance testing
Colorado-based iBeta Quality Assurance has been certified with accreditation to expand their biometric security testing capabilities. In a release, the…
UK trust framework certifies TECH5’s contactless biometric capture
Contactless biometrics provider TECH5 has announced that, following an assessment, it has successfully met the requirements of the UK’s Digital…
Non-standard biometric tech or project? iBeta suggests ad hoc testing
While independent testing is important for biometrics security, iBeta notes that the standards underpinning the most common tests do not…
Two Xperix biometric scanners pass BixeLab Level 2 PAD assessment
Xperix’s RealScan S60 fingerprint scanner is the first ten-print enrollment scanner to obtain PAD Level 2 standard. In a release,…
Assessing skin hue to skin tone makes measuring biometric bias easier — research
A team of Sony and Tokyo University researchers say they have created a better way to measure apparent skin color…
Synthetic faces could solve algorithmic bias and ethical data quandary: IDVerse
For years, many of the AI systems used for facial recognition and identity verification have had a race and gender…