What is the private sector’s role in facial recognition use by Indian law enforcement?
Private corporations’ involvement in the design and procurement of facial recognition technology for law enforcement in India poses privacy risks…
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Scottish parents, stakeholders pan biometric enrollment process for free bus travel
Parents and transport industry experts in Scotland have been complaining about the ‘unnecessary’ length of the biometrics enrollment process necessary…
Foreigners, users of car services likely in Russia’s biometric crosshairs
Bit by bit, face biometrics is being massaged into Russia’s economy. In the private sector, national politicians want taxi services…
Unissey claims 18 percent face biometrics performance gain in latest NIST testing
Unissey has achieved an 18 percent improvement in the performance of its face biometrics algorithms in the global benchmark test, according…
iProov collects $70M to expand biometric liveness checks in North America, globally
iProov has picked up a $70 million growth investment from Sumeru Equity Partners to continue building on its position within the…
Trust Stamp biometrics patents approved, liveness detection technique filed
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has allowed for the issuance of two new biometrics patents to Trust Stamp,…
MorphoWave contactless fingerprint biometric scanner line expanded by Idemia
A new generation of MorphoWave contactless fingerprint biometric scanners has been developed by Idemia, which cites the demand for contactless…
PassFort partners with Trulioo for KYC, Swisscom with Orell Füssli on digital certificates
A partnership will allow PassFort to offer Trulioo’s GlobalGateway to regulated firms for biometric identity verification during onboarding compliance checks,…
Facial recognition thermometer procurement saga in Liberia continues
The Chairperson of Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) Davidetta Browne Lansanah is facing a writ of arrest after being indicted…
Ghanaians cry foul over stressful biometric SIM re-registration experience
Many Ghanaians who have to stand on long queues to have their biometrics captured for the SIM re-registration drive directed…
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