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Mitek accused of biometric data privacy violations as BIPA settlements look good for lawyers

A potential class action lawsuit has been filed against Mitek alleging the company failed to meet the informed consent requirements of…

 

IN Groupe wins award for France’s national eID, biometric passport deal for Seychelles

Two national ID events round off a busy 2021 for IN Groupe; an award for the new biometric ID card…

 

Zwipe plans biometric payment card launches in two regions, signs manufacturing deal in a third

Zwipe has reached new deals with partners in Mexico, Lebanon and India to manufacture and pilot biometric payment cards, the company…

 

Online ID document checks to expand in UK

Is the UK taking a sideways step or a step closer to digital ID by allowing more checks to be…

 

Facial recognition vendor Huawei digs deeper into strategic Serbia

Huawei‘s methodical investment, and alleged bribery, in Serbia continues to pay dividends. The strategic and historically restive east European nation…

 

LG Electronics ignition system, Precise Biometrics automotive licensing deals unveiled

Car owners may soon be able to start up their cars using a face biometrics ignition solution rather than their…

 

Startup investments roll on with Redrock Biometrics Series A, crowdfunding for Zenus

Firms deploying biometrics continue to raise funds large and small for their ongoing expansion at home and abroad. U.S.-based Redrock…

 

Facial recognition heat check: SenseTime share price defies market gravity

The early post-IPO returns for Chinese facial recognition giant SenseTime have been positive, with share prices raising above HK$7.70 (US$0.99) each…

 

Kenya pushes on with Huduma Namba as compulsory digital ID amid controversy

New proposals already in Kenya’s Parliament in the form of a bill seek to introduce multiple changes to the country’s…

 

India plans single sign-on for digital government services, Aadhaar fraud ring arrested

The government is planning to launch a single sign-on (SSO) service for access to a wide range of government programs…

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