Researchers warn edge computing’s biometric privacy promise is conditional
Not for the first time, the privacy community is looking at how biometric data can be most effectively and securely…
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.
Tech5 extends biometrics market presence to Australia, Trulioo expands in EMEA
Tech5 has set up a subsidiary office in Sydney as part of its efforts to stamp its feet on Australia’s…
IARPA awards contracts for whole-body biometric identification
The research and development arm of the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence announced a tranche of contracts…
Socially advantageous, a good grip could also keep a phone from spilling the beans
If the search for new sources of sustainable energy were as successful as the hunt for new biometric identifiers, the…
New automotive biometrics solutions in development from Forward Thinking, GM, Nexcom
A number of technology-focused companies have announced new biometrics solutions for automotive applications. Forward Thinking Systems has upgraded its DriveShield…
OCR Labs reaches highest level of remote digital ID proofing under Australian framework
Remote biometric check technology from OCR Labs has been approved for the highest level of identity proofing under Australia’s Trusted Digital…
FacePhi biometrics certified by Spanish data protection scheme for public entities
FacePhi has announced the receipt of data protection and security certification that technology companies must receive to provide services to…
AI bias poorly understood, activists warn
Biased artificial intelligence systems need to be reigned in through a combination of regulation, education, and transparency, according to civil…
ITL’s age estimation certified for UK GDPR
British facial recognition and age verification firm Innovative Technology (ITL) says it is the first technology provider to receive independent UK…
US gov’t calls for biometrics tech for first responders; Army building data trunk line
U.S. Homeland Security officials want to hear about biometric technologies for urban first responders. The department’s Science and Technology Directorate…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection