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India introduces face, iris biometrics system to reduce bank fraud

Large private and public banks in India have been given the green light to conduct face and iris biometric checks…

 

EU IAI launches call for speakers at 2023 biometrics events

The European division of the International Association for Identification (EU IAI) has launched a call for presentations and posters ahead…

 

Biometrics growing now in airports, soon in payments and age estimation

Near-future biometric payments, and government digital identity initiatives in the UK and Congo make up several of the most widely-read…

 

Philippines leader wants a digital national ID much sooner, with private sector help

It may not have been a formal edict, but the leader of The Philippines has demanded his government – and…

 

Singapore debuts ethics test for AI

Following the advice of many ethicists, leaders of city-state Singapore have committed to building an AI governance testing framework and…

 

US retail conference draws biometrics for payments, marketing and age estimation

Biometrics still plays a small role in the United States’ retail industry compared to more conventional technologies, but innovations are…

 

Pushback against SIM registration in Philippines as India adds facial recognition checks

As SIM-identity registration continues worldwide, privacy and fraud risks come to the fore. Indians are subject to an unclear privacy…

 

Selfie biometrics deployed for KYC, hotel check-ins and Microsoft Teams

YooniK joined forces with Host Hotel Systems to bring biometrics to the hospitality sector and iDenfy with Primo Dialler to…

 

Calls for Nigeria to test integrity of biometric matching systems ahead of elections

Civil society group Diasporans for Good Governance have called into question the biometric matching systems the Independent National Electoral Commission…

 

What everyone needs to know about facial recognition

The National Press Foundation recently held an event to help inform the news media about facial recognition. How fully it…

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