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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.

 

Ensuring equitable representation in the development of voice authentication systems

With the rise of voice biometrics, questions are being raised about the use of this technology among groups of people…

 

Infant.ID updates biometric scanner for infants and advances research

Brazil-based Infant.ID has developed a new, more compact and efficient version of its fingerprint biometric scanner for newborns. The company…

 

LivDet calls for fingerprint liveness detection entries to 9th edition

Since its inception in 2009, the International Fingerprint Liveness Detection Competition (LivDet), held every two years, has invited academic and…

 

Chrome launches developer trial for digital ID, credentials API

An origin trial is beginning on Chrome to enable Android users to share digital IDs and selective requests of verifiable…

 

Age estimation gets OK from Spanish regulator as part of ‘cumulative’ approach

How to use “probabalistic or estimative methods” such as age estimation for personal data processing while complying with the GDPR?…

 

Side-channel vulnerability found in legacy Yubikey firmware

Yubico has released a security advisory addressing a side-channel vulnerability in Infineon’s cryptographic library, which several Yubico devices use. These…

 

MOSIP’s biometric QR code spec draft out for public comment

The Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) has released a draft of its Claim 169 specification for interoperable, QR code-based…

 

NEC launches facial recognition system for simultaneous authentication in motion

NEC Corporation has launched a new biometric system so customers can utilize its facial recognition to authenticate individuals even while…

 

Conformity assessment deal links UK, EU firms to open digital ID market access

In a move to enable easier access to EU and UK markets for digital identity firms, two of the largest…

 

International standard for biometric bias measurement unanimously approved

A new international standard for how to test demographic differentials in biometric systems for bias has been approved, and is…

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