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Yoti’s passive biometric liveness detection first to pass iBeta Level 3 PAD test

Yoti is the first biometrics company to successfully pass a Level 3 presentation attack detection (PAD) compliance assessment from iBeta…

 

UK announces largest ever facial recognition rollout as part of policing reforms

The UK has announced large-scale policing reforms, including new investments into artificial intelligence and increased Live Facial Recognition (LFR) deployments….

 

Latest NIST FATE sees two new algorithms, fresh focus on interocular distance

The latest results of the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)’s Face Analysis Technology Evaluation Age Estimation & Verification…

 

FTC workshop to cover broad scope of age verification, age estimation issues

The Federal Trade Commission has released the agenda for its workshop on issues related to age verification and estimation technologies….

 

How to regulate social media for teens (and make it stick): Inman Grant, Allen weigh in 

As countries around the world line up online safety legislation to impose age checks on social media, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner…

 

GOSRN position statement calls for global coherence on age assurance regulation

A newly released position statement from the Global Online Safety Regulators Network (GOSRN) supports “a common, principles-based and privacy-preserving international…

 

US bid for Dutch digital ID infrastructure company raises national security fears

Tensions between Europe and the U.S. under President Donald Trump are spilling over to the digital identity business. The Dutch…

 

With 1Kosmos partnership, Hopae further establishes position to support EU market

South Korea’s Hopae and New York-based 1Kosmos have announced a strategic partnership, which will see 1Kosmos integrate Hopae Connect to…

 

Biometrics vendors should ‘step up their marketing’ say smartphone analysts

Next Biometrics has partnered with Taiwanese company Giantplus to invest in an innovative new technology that could change touchscreen authentication….

 

Indonesia seeks biometric liveness detection in push against ID fraud

Indonesia’s Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) is shopping for a firm to provide a face biometric…

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