Smartphone under-display biometrics on the rise with Oppo and Google announcements
The Google Pixel 6 will feature a new under-display fingerprint sensor and Oppo is showing off its under-display camera. Apple…
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Precise Biometrics deploys YOUNiQ in Germany for facility access, secures server partnership with Hatteland
Precise Biometrics has reportedly entered a new agreement with modular building manufacturer Algeco to deliver the first installation of its…
Paravision ranked among top-five facial recognition providers in latest NIST test
Paravision was ranked among the top-five facial recognition providers globally and first in the U.S. in NIST’s latest Face Recognition…
Nigeria privacy concerns mount over digital ID-SIM link as deadline approaches
Concerns over privacy and the handling of personal data is putting off Nigerians from registering in the biometric ID system…
China is not slowing its global surveillance industry march
A new examination of China’s biometric surveillance industry worldwide describes almost unbridled growth — growth that United States tech firms…
CBP biometric facial comparison deployed for cruise ship disembarkation in US
Passengers disembarking from cruise ships into twelve U.S. ports at the end of their cruise will undergo facial biometric comparison…
Canadian regulator finds biometric data privacy compliance gaps in Telus’ health app
Provincial government officials in Alberta, Canada say they have found significant privacy compliance gaps, some involving face biometrics – in…
Facial recognition surveillance worldwide: Mexico steps forward, Israel and EU step back and the US to the side
One of the leads for amending the European Parliament’s Artificial Intelligence Act intends to tighten biometric surveillance in the bloc…
FaceTec sees near 300% Q2 revenue growth amid biometric security boom
3D face verification specialist FaceTec continues to grow at unprecedented rates, achieving 293 percent year-on-year growth in Q2 2021, conducting more…
EU members launch new biometric ID applications on deadline day
New biometric ID cards have rolled out across Europe this week as EU members states update their national credentials in…
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