Chinese province to use facial recognition to track foreign journalists and others
Chinese firm Neusoft, backed by Huawei’s cloud services, has won a tender from the government of China’s central Henan province…
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Coppernic, Innovatrics partner on mobile biometric capture for smooth field operations
Coppernic and Innovatrics have announced a partnership to offer integrated mobile biometric hardware and software solutions with the goal of…
German anti-deepfake effort takes on another fighter
Germany’s federal government is expanding resources for a multi-year deepfake detection project that it is funding. Executives with BioID, a…
Clarity in police use of biometric evidence is not easy to come by
Physical evidence might sit around for decades before chance intervenes and the material can be used to advance a police…
Minister restates mandatory nature of digital ID for Nigerians
Nigeria’s Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, has re-stated the need for every Nigerian to register for…
Infineon launches FIDO online authentication, biometric wearable solutions
Infineon has expanded its SECORA ID online authentication portfolio with new tools for securing digital identities with FIDO authentication and implementing…
BIPA Section 15(c) claims: What does it mean to profit from biometric data?
By David J. Oberly, attorney at Blank Rome, LLP. One of the more recent trends in Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act…
Macau expands facial recognition on surveillance system used in one-third of investigations
Macau’s police are using a public surveillance system frequently in criminal investigations, according to comments from the special administrative region’s…
Precise Biometrics acquires visitor management system provider EastCoast in $8.8M deal
Precise Biometrics has acquired a visitor management system provider for SEK 80 million (approximately US$8.8 million) and announced it has…
NTNU-linked biometrics startup Mobai strengthens executive team
Biometric digital ID verification platform Mobai has added two new executives to its management team to further its objectives of…
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