New public policy group forms to address AI risks
A U.S. advocate for civil rights affected by technology has created a new unit that will work on AI-related risks….
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.
Fingerprint Cards strengthens partnership with Infineon to develop biometric authentication
Biometric sensor firm Fingerprint Cards is now a Premium Partner of semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies, says a release touting the…
Sumsub launches a free tool to detect deepfakes and synthetic fraud
Sumsub has announced the release of For Fake’s Sake, a set of models enabling the detection of deepfakes and synthetic…
Texas university launching large synthetic face biometrics training dataset
Using synthetic data instead of real people’s faces to train facial recognition systems has been gaining ground among biometrics companies…
Go beyond overall biometrics accuracy testing, early and broadly
Biometric systems with generally high accuracy can have hidden performance problems in the form of differentials in error rates for…
Advocates say people think of biometric identification all wrong
A digital rights organization says the popular view of biometric identification and surveillance is backward and the result is the…
ISO, NIST compliance updates for Proof, Arana, Yoti, authID
Arana Security, Yoti, Proof and authID have each announced compliance with data security standards to provide clients with assurance that…
Industry, govt work to align FIDO and NIST authentication standards
On day two of the 2023 Authenticate conference focused on user authentication, five prominent cybersecurity professionals convened on a panel…
FIDO showcases new certifications for remote IDV and bias at Authenticate 2023
At the 2023 Authenticate conference in Carlsbad, California, a trio of speakers from the FIDO Alliance reflected on the current…
Chinese govt limits what biometrics and data can be used to train generative AI
Data used to train AI should be subject to a security assessment to identify “illegal and harmful information” and organizations…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection