New biometrics products, IP and standards on the way
New standards related to biometrics and online transactions are coming from NIST, and are behind two of the week’s most-read…
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.
Some people really do have doppelgangers and that could be a biometric problem
If everyone really does have an unrelated twin somewhere on the planet, that is bad news for facial recognition-based security…
Kardome expands speech recognition enhancement portfolio with voice biometrics
Israeli startup Kardome has added voice biometrics and wake-up word detection to its speech recognition product enhancement portfolio. The first…
Two concerning deepfake developments but new hope for robust detection
Another day, another hopeful deepfake detection tactic, but also, two chilling news reports. First, a pair of stories about the…
Deep-learning advance improves facial recognition for people wearing veils
A team of researchers spanning Asia, Europe and U.S. universities say they used a convolutional neural network to extract characteristics…
Estonia’s AI Govstack to help other countries digitalize, offer virtual admin assistant
Estonia has one of the most advanced digital identity schemes in the world, allowing its citizens to access government services…
SES RFID shows off biometric smart card with sensor under PVC
The cold lamination technology acquired by SES RFID Solutions to put fingerprint biometric sensors under the PVC layer of smart…
GBT Technologies nears patent grant for real-time 3D biometric security for devices
GBT Technologies has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a patent on…
Socure praises digital identity focus, overdue standards project in CHIPS and Science Act
The CHIPS and Science Act, signed into U.S. law last week, is a huge win for the global technology industry,…
Dividing face images makes for better biometric presentation attack detection
Seeing the big picture is useful in completing some tasks, but it introduces extraneous details that can confuse matters on…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection