Even accurate and unbiased facial recognition brings privacy, cost harms, groups say
Demands to halt facial recognition use in Canada, at least pending further study and legislation, are not being met, or…
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Border protection in US debuts biometric app using FaceTec liveness
The U.S. border-control agency has launched its mobile ESTA travel app including 3D face matching and liveness detection by FaceTec….
UK’s One Login plugs along. 8 services on board, 92 more hoped for soon
It’s not what many would call inspiring progress, but the UK’s single-authentication government login program continues to move forward. Other,…
US pols go deeper investigating alleged Login.gov fraud
A U.S. congressional committee is not letting go of a prize bone it has been gnawing. The leaders of a…
Yoti, GreenBadg expand age checks to free tier, adult site
Global regulators are increasing their attention to how minors access online content: From the UK’s Age Appropriate Design Code (AADC)…
Biometrics are moving the restaurant industry beyond cards and phones
In an era of rapid technological advancements, biometric payment methods are emerging as a game-changer for the restaurant industry. Integrating…
Australia’s new digital ID strategy calls for more biometrics, stronger data protection
Australia’s federal government has released what it calls a National Strategy for Identity Resilience, which outlines how state and territory…
BixeLab NIST certification for biometric testing extended
BixeLab has announced that its accreditation for biometric testing by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) has been extended…
Digital ID enrollment efforts scale up in Kuwait, Nigeria
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Authority (NIMC) says it is intensifying efforts to get many more citizens and legal residents in…
United Nations taking over EU Covid certificate program July 1
The European Union’s Covid certificate is about to become the world’s digital health pass. July 1, the EU certificate will…
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