FB pixel

Biometrics News

BiometricUpdate.com provides daily news, opinion and information about the biometrics industry. Subscribe for daily email updates, get our RSS feed, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.

 

Startup wants every camera to be a biometric authenticator

A $3 million seed round is going to a biometric ID and payments firm close on the heels of a…

 

Facial recognition in video surveillance hits bumps in the road, but market growing

Investigation by IPVM suggests that Dahua USA is no longer selling facial-recognition surveillance hardware in the U.S. Anker’s Eufy cameras…

 

Police plan expansions of facial recognition across Ireland, Australia, US, Nigeria

Public officials in several countries are pushing deployment or regulation of face biometrics to improve security. In Ireland, Justice Minister…

 

Adera’s face biometrics rises through the ranks in NIST visa border testing

Singaporean biometric provider Adera Global Smart Tech (AGST) has achieved high levels of precision and performance in the latest Face…

 

Scottish schools’ canteen facial recognition ‘likely infringed’ GDPR: ICO

A letter from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK data protection authority, has told North Ayrshire Council (NAC) that…

 

Neurotechnology upgrades biometric PAD features to expand compatibility

Lithuanian biometric solution provider Neurotechnology has upgraded its Face Verification software with improved presentation attack detection (PAD) and liveness detection…

 

Regula ID document template database grows as Innovatrics, ID R&D pitch strengths

Regula has increased the coverage of its ID document scanning, while Innovatrics says it can accurately extract data from one…

 

Okta reports dramatic increase in cyber-attacks

A marketing survey from digital identity firm Okta fielded in the first quarter of last year highlights dangers that, while…

 

Focus on bank’s role in digital wallets gets sharper

It is the second month of 2023, and seemingly everyone wants in on what could be the awakening of banks…

 

A big BIPA decision: Plaintiffs have 5 years to file biometrics claims

A lawsuit limitation decision involving biometrics privacy has been handed down by the U.S. state of Illinois’ Supreme Court. It…

Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides

Most Viewed This Week

Featured Company

Biometrics Insight, Opinion

Digital ID In-Depth

Biometrics White Papers

Biometrics Events