On World Password Day, industry players lean into passkeys, biometrics
Subscription-based password manager and digital wallet app maker Dashlane is joining the pushback on passwords, announcing a forthcoming feature to…
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ID R&D patents new method for detecting voice spoof attacks and deepfakes
A new patent has been granted to ID R&D for a method of detecting deepfakes and spoof attacks against voice…
Critics pan planned police use of facial recognition during King Charles’ coronation
An announcement by the UK Metropolitan Police Service (Met) that live (or ‘real-time’) facial recognition technology will be deployed in…
Smart Engines granted US patent for method of more efficient image processing
Smart Engines has been granted a patent for an innovation utilizing Hough Transformations to improve the image recognition performance of…
Togo preparing census to issues biometric ID cards for social protection
A third population census is coming to Togo and the exercise will be dedicated to issuing biometric cards to citizens…
Pindrop makes noise with tech giant partnerships
Pindrop has announced new deals with Google and, in the Japanese market, the IT service provider NTT Data, widening the…
Women in Biometrics Award winners announced for 2023 by SIA
The five winners of the 2023 Women in Biometrics Awards have been named by the Security Industry Association, and will…
ChatGPT: You’re not ready for the new wave of cyberattacks
By Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumio Although it’s only been a few months post-launch, AI chatbot phenomenon…
Google introduces passkey sign-in with farewell note to passwords
As of May 3, 2023, Google users can opt to secure their accounts using passkeys rather than passwords, according to…
Coinbase sued under Biometric Information Privacy Act
It was a matter of when not if. A cryptocurrency company has been accused of violating the U.S. state of…
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