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Singapore, UK, EU face headaches with border biometrics

Nobody likes long queues at the border. After reports of delays with automated immigration lanes and e-gates, governments are boosting…

 

European financial consortium says it will launch unified payments pilot

Wallet developer EPI Company has announced a pilot for its unified, instant-to-account payment software and service, the acquisition of two…

 

4 biometric data privacy lawsuits not sufficient to prove corporate wrongdoing

Four lawsuits filed against Amazon under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act do not constitute a credible basis for accusations of…

 

Right of action written into Washington, Maine biometric privacy bills

In biometric America, there are two kinds of states – those that have enacted privacy laws and those that have…

 

Oosto ends collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University

Facial recognition company Oosto has ended its partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) CyLab Biometric Research Center, a security and…

 

Australia’s DoD issues tender for multi-biometric capture device

Australia’s Department of Defence (DoD) has released a request for proposal seeking a mobile biometric capture device that can capture…

 

Market response to biometric surveillance demand includes tools for privacy and compliance

The demand for advanced surveillance technology is on the rise, but also accompanied by technologies that enable regulatory compliance and…

 

iProov and Authsignal partner on fighting fraud

UK face biometrics authentication company iProov is partnering with Kiwi-founded startup Authsignal on fighting fraud for consumers and businesses across…

 

Controversy dogs biometric data processing for Ireland’s public service card function

A parliamentary inquiry has prompted Ireland’s Department of Social Protection (DSP) to confirm that the processing of biometric data has…

 

UK civil society considers which AI controversies we need, goes back to the LFR well

UK lawmakers have written Frasers Group, which owns several retail chains, to condemn its use of live facial recognition and…

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