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FaceTec reports biometric liveness checks nearly double y-o-y in Q1 summary

FaceTec, a 3D face biometrics company, announced signs of growth, increasing usage of its liveness check service, and the addition…

 

Veridos partners to produce Costa Rica’s biometric passports

Costa Rica has contracted Veridos and GSI Sertracen to supply, install, and implement electronic passports with biometric features, according to a press…

 

Aviation pins hopes on digital identity, super apps, biometrics to turn around revenues

The aviation sector took a significant hit throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As it struggles to recover, different elements are looking…

 

UK updates its surveillance toolkit for smaller businesses

Are you a UK small-business owner? Are you biometric curious? Want to do surveillance right? The government has you covered….

 

Scanning for emotions coming out of the AI shadows

Emotion recognition might be the most concerning biometrics-based tool for some but that is not stopping research into it. The…

 

Serbian data protection authority criticizes alleged facial recognition forensics plan

A Serbian government agency has not yet ruled out deploying facial recognition software that the country’s data protection authority says…

 

DIACC brings digital wallet component of Pan-Canadian Trust Framework to public review

Under the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework (PCTF), digital wallets should deliver on five key promises to enable trustworthy digital identity interactions,…

 

FaceTec selfie biometrics and liveness rolled out for some Tinder users in trial

Tinder is rolling out biometric selfie verification built with FaceTec’s technology, writes Dutch publication GratisDatingTips, according to a Google translation,…

 

Nametag expands biometric ID document verification capabilities, certified for data security

Nametag says companies using its ‘Sign in with ID’ selfie biometric solution can now ensure digital identity authentication for account…

 

Onfido targets IPO and IDnow grows QTSP offering with new executive appointments

Onfido has promoted its vice president of strategy Yuelin Li to chief strategy officer to lead its aspirations for a…

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