Pakistan data protection bill approaches vote and draws criticism from Privacy International
Pakistan’s legislature is considering a data protection bill that defines biometrics as “sensitive personal data” and mandates the creation of…
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US Army tests Idemia NSS facial recognition for multi-person in-vehicle identification
A new facial recognition system from Idemia National Security Solutions (NSS) has been implemented at Gate 10 of Redstone Arsenal…
SuperCom secures $3M alcohol monitoring contract in California
SuperCom, through its subsidiary, Leaders in Community Alternatives (LCA), has secured a contract to provide alcohol monitoring technologies and related…
US nearing ‘hypergrowth’ for South African authentication firm Entersekt
Entersekt, a South Africa-based transaction authentication software maker, says its fiscal 2023 performance in the United States “is nearing hypergrowth.”…
Integrations and channel partnerships expand biometrics market reach
A series of integrations and distribution partnerships have been unveiled, bringing behavioral, face, and voice biometrics from Badge, IDPartner, RecFaces…
Trust Stamp launches biometric facial image quality assessment API
Trust Stamp has published a white paper playing up its facial attribute and image quality assessment API, which the vendor…
Biometric authentication app for national ID soon to launch in Philippines
According to the Philippine News Agency, on Tuesday, the Philippine Statistics Authority in Negros Oriental (PSA-Negros Oriental), began piloting its…
Shufti Pro adds identity verification service to fraud prevention portfolio
Northern summer is ending with contracts for several developers. Shufti Pro and Toss Bank announced new identity verification services. IDenfy…
AI use grows among retail stores, New York considers biometrics for liquor sales
Move over passwords and PINs, retail stores are introducing new tech to help shoppers check out their goods, including biometrics…
Amazon takes a small BIPA win; ID scan provider for weed store accused
Biometrics privacy cases in the U.S. state of Illinois continue to bubble to the surface. In the newest U.S. biometrics…
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