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Pair of US politicians want face biometrics ripped out of public housing

Public housing officials around the world using biometric surveillance is largely the same as police using it except in one…

 

UN experts call for ‘urgent’ regulation of biometric surveillance

Biometric surveillance systems and other emerging AI-based technologies are increasingly being used “in sensitive contexts,” without individuals’ knowledge or consent,…

 

ID R&D breaks down new biometric spoof evaluation metric RIAPAR

The 2023 revision of the ISO/IEC 30107 standard for presentation attack detection gives weight to a new metric for evaluating…

 

Yoti, Mitek and Synectics launch pilot to fight digital ID fraud with shared signals

A pilot project to show the feasibility of real-time fraud intelligence sharing described as ‘first-of-its-kind’ by Synectics Solutions has been…

 

NADRA adds iris to automated biometric identification platform with Iris ID

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced iris biometrics as the third ID verification option on its Automated…

 

IrisGuard to help Jordan provide digital IDs with iris scans

Jordan is set to become an early adopter of iris recognition to register for digital IDs after the Arab nation…

 

Login.gov on its second life but it might not need many more

There is an ironic rule of thumb in journalism for measuring the significance of government news. It is not news…

 

Face it: deepfakes are better and riskier than we think, says Jumio

Never at a loss for hubris, humans tend to overestimate their ability to detect deepfakes, says new research from Jumio….

 

Zimbabweans verify entries on voter’s roll after criticized biometric registration

Zimbabwean citizens who have registered to vote in the upcoming general elections had until May 31 to crosscheck the information…

 

Digital wallets and mobile ID to be taken at more TSA checkpoints

Android customers in Maryland have a new option for identity verification at select U.S. airports, with the announcement that the…

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