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Airports in 4 countries deploy biometrics, digitize to streamline operations

Biometric projects in the U.S., Vietnam, Kazakhstan and India are pushing the boundaries for digital ID verification and authentication. The…

 

Precise Biometrics plans to boost capital with share sale

Funding continues to be difficult to find. Digital ID vendor Precise Biometrics is willing to dilute shareholder value to get…

 

US biometric data privacy suit nets Jumio and crypto firm Binance

A U.S. federal judge has rejected two of three defendants’ motions to dismiss a biometric data privacy case. The three…

 

Data shows collapse of SVB, Signature Bank prompted hike in ID fraud

Nevada-based Socure has revealed that the level of ID fraud in small banking and investment platforms rose sharply in the…

 

UK police claim study support to resume live facial recognition deployments

London Metropolitan Police officials and their counterparts in South Wales say a study they commissioned and participated in has given…

 

OCR Labs denies breach report details, patches vulnerability

A vulnerability allegedly exposing sensitive credentials of Australian financial institutions has been closed by OCR Labs, after being discovered and…

 

Consortium to run large-scale pilots for EU Digital Identity Wallet

A new program has been launched by a consortium of Europe’s digital identity stakeholders to promote the development and deployment…

 

Document photos most common attack type; ID liveness detection choices expand

Photos of ID documents taken on another device than that used in identity verification were used in 37 percent of…

 

Forensic biometrics data storage practices, failures spotlighted by UK FOIA request

Biometric material has been collected for forensic purposes since before the formulation and adoption of standards and best practices for…

 

Quebec auto insurance portal halts face biometrics plans after ‘catastrophic’ app launch

Quebec has brought plans to introduce facial authentication to its automobile insurance portal to a screeching halt, in the wake…

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