Nigeria deploying biometrics to prevent manipulation in upcoming population census
An official of Nigeria’s National Population Commission (NPC) has disclosed that advanced digital technology, including biometrics, will be used in…
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Russian pols OK bill to make banks share client biometrics with government
A bill that requires banks to share clients’ biometric data with the state has been adopted by lawmakers of Russia’s…
China develops face biometrics, AI tool to test Party member loyalty
New research from the Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center hints at the development of a new biometric device allegedly capable…
Lovelace Institute calls for stiff regulation covering biometric data in US
UK-based tech research and advocacy organization The Ada Lovelace Institute has posted a critique of biometrics oversight in America, written…
OIX asks who’s ready for digital ID at upcoming Identity Trust
The Open Identity Exchange wants to support the adoption of effective, inclusive and interoperable digital ID, and has taken several…
RecFaces partners to develop face biometric solutions in Southeast Asia
Dubai-based facial recognition vendor RecFaces is partnering with security systems firm T-Sign Solution aimed at developing face biometrics applications in…
Native face biometrics still a maybe at Google. Maybe Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 7… Pixel 17?
Google may still be working on face biometrics unlocking for the Pixel 6 Pro, according to 9to5Google. According to the…
Kakao shows biometric face verification accuracy with strong FRVT result
South Korea-based artificial intelligence developer Kakao Enterprise Corp. has burst into the top performers for biometric accuracy of the ongoing…
ComplyCube expands startup program with up to $50K each for KYC and AML support
ComplyCube has committed to providing free digital identity verification checks, resources, and consultancy services to even more startups to help…
Chinese authorities mum on alleged breach of a billion people’s data
Psst! Wanna buy a billion personal records? A hacker claims to have stolen a database containing the personal information of…
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