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Facial recognition in schools: systems deployed in Europe and the US amid privacy concerns

New facial recognition systems are being deployed across school campuses around the world, while others are being removed amidst privacy…

 

Developments in four-factor authentication systems to augment MFA market outlook by 2027

By Samikshya Borse, content specialist at Global Market Insights. The multi-factor authentication (MFA) market is expected to gain momentum as…

 

Facebook wants to turbo-charge smart glasses. Researcher wonders if it can do it right

A computer security and privacy researcher who also is an investor in augmented reality took a look at Facebook’s latest…

 

Testing biometric apps: privacy and security with Eran Kinsbruner

Eran Kinsbruner is a senior director at Perfecto, an enterprise software company, and a mobile web expert with over 20…

 

Postal Service moves to dismiss biometric data privacy suit

The U.S. Postal Service has filed a motion to have a lawsuit alleging it failed to meet its legal obligations…

 

SecuGen unveils touchless fingerprint biometrics reader Hamster Air

SecuGen has unveiled a new contactless fingerprint reader featuring its optical biometric technology. Dubbed Hamster Air, the biometric scanner responds…

 

Kenyans’ efforts to improve digital ID prominent among Good ID Awards

The Good ID Awards for 2021 have been announced, with four winners in each Accountability, Inclusion, Privacy and Security. The…

 

Indian state deploys biometric wearable to track government workers in real time

As if inviting people to revolt against biometric devices in the workplace, an Indian state reportedly will fit smart watches…

 

EU parliamentary group maps biometric mass surveillance across bloc, calls for ban

A new interactive world map links projects involving biometric and behavioral mass surveillance in the EU and their providers worldwide….

 

Philippines seeks financial inclusion, digital ID expected to reach 50M this year

Filipino authorities have projected that up to 50 million citizens will be registered for the biometrics-embedded PhilID card by the…

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