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Reducing government fraud: a discussion with SecureKey’s Andre Boysen

In August, 2021, a Tarzana, California couple went on the run. They escaped while on house arrest by removing their…

 

Interpretations of interpretations hope to clarify UK CCTV, biometric surveillance

The UK’s data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), released new guidance last month in an attempt to clarify the…

 

Facial recognition guidelines are good. A new UK guide is not, say privacy advocates

An influential police association in the United Kingdom has published voluntary guidelines for using live facial recognition — something privacy…

 

Worldcoin raising $100M for biometric crypto, Advance.AI parent company considers fundraise

Iris biometric-based cryptocurrency Worldcoin is reportedly set to raise $100 million through the sale of its tokens, while Advance.AI’s parent…

 

Getty Images unveils Enhanced Model Release form for biometric data permissions

Visual content creator and marketplace Getty Images has introduced what it describes as an industry-first Enhanced Model Release form that…

 

National initiatives for digital ID, forensic biometrics advanced in Asia, Middle East

A number of governments located in Asia and one in the Middle East have unveiled new updates regarding the state…

 

Global movement coalescing around age verification and its role in online safety

Europe, the UK and Australia are embarking on further mechanisms to improve online safety for all, with a focus on…

 

The case for the marketing department as a full partner in biometric data privacy

How critical is a company’s marketing department to developing and safeguarding biometric data? This is not a survey, but chances…

 

New Oosto appliance brings facial recognition, video AI to edge for lower TCO

Oosto has launched a new appliance for edge-based video analytics and facial recognition to transform the total cost of ownership for…

 

Prioritize onboarding and digital identity fraud protection or lose customers: GBG survey

Market research from GBG suggests that mass smartphone adoption and digital identity creation places heightened emphasis on smooth onboarding processes…

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