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French Senate seeks to protect against biometric surveillance – with biometric surveillance sandbox

The French Senate Law Commission has released a contradictory report into biometrics that seeks both to ensure France does not…

 

Pindrop presents three research papers on voice biometrics, speech recognition at ICASSP

Three research papers from Pindrop have been presented at the 2022 International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, & Signal Processing (ICASSP), and indicate…

 

Estonia signs SK ID as mobile digital ID provider after search for alternatives

Estonia’s government has inked a five-year contract for digital identity application Mobile-ID with company SK ID, completing a search that…

 

Biometrics providers, executive awarded for innovation, business development excellence

Biometrics and digital ID solution providers Veridas, RealNetworks and Ping Identity, have each received awards from different institutions for meeting…

 

Researchers pitch combined biometrics to enable identification from blurred, dark images

As demand for remote identification via surveillance increases, a survey of academic work on biometrics including facial recognition and gait…

 

Age verification and digital wallets for minors: EU launches strategy for online child safety

The European Union has devised a new strategy to help protect its children online as more protective technologies become available…

 

Expanded skin tone scale released by Google to help reduce bias in AI, computer vision

Progress on work done by Google to reduce the level of AI bias in the capture of images of skins…

 

Tech5 establishes new biometric research centers in Portugal and India

Tech5 is giving its Research and Development efforts a boost with the opening of two new centers to further research…

 

Certn nets $50M investment for biometric background screening

Certn has raised US$50 million in a series B round to invest in its product line, which verifies identities with face…

 

Checkout.com buying biometric ID verification startup ubble to secure online payments

British cloud payments company Checkout.com wants strong ID verification and more security from fraud for its clients, and it thinks…

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