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Biometrics use cases, ethics to be examined in webinars from Oosto, Simprints, EAB, FIDO Alliance

A variety of new webinars focusing on different applications of and issues around biometric technologies have been announced by Oosto,…

 

Ugandans cry foul over biometric passport issuance delays

There is an increasing backlog of applications for biometric passports in Uganda and applicants are expressing frustration over the inability…

 

Draft bill allows Israeli police access to face biometrics from public CCTV

Israel’s Ministerial Committee for Legislation cleared a biometric surveillance bill on Sunday that will enable security services to access information…

 

ITL’s MyCheckr: a step forward in age estimation

A simple addition of biometrics-based automation to age checks when purchasing age restricted goods could reduce violent incidents, along with…

 

Socure partners with ServiceNow on selfie biometrics to power banks’ KYC

New York-based Socure has announced a new integration of its selfie biometrics and liveness detection within ServiceNow’s Financial Service Operations…

 

Fingerprint Cards notches 500th registered patent

Fingerprint Cards says it has registered 500 patents worldwide, showing the pace of the company’s developments in biometric technology. Recent…

 

Tally of facial recognition bans being overturned keeps growing

The high tide for U.S. restrictions on police use of facial recognition might have come and gone. Seventeen partial or…

 

Clearview settles biometric data privacy lawsuit with ACLU, declares ‘a huge win’ for company

Clearview AI has settled a biometric data privacy lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union and other advocacy groups by…

 

Belgium approves biometric database for migrants as part of EU Entry/Exit System requirement

In efforts to comply with the European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) which is expected to go fully operational by the…

 

Goodix revenue tumbles as fingerprint sensors, touch ICs businesses struggle

Financial records from Chinese consumer electronics supplier Goodix show the company’s revenue and net profit fell sharply for the first…

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