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Scottish Government selects partner for digital identity verification service

Software consultancy firm Scott Logic has entered a new partnership with the Scottish Government to develop a new digital identity…

 

EAB webinar looks at facial recognition for criminal investigations in EU countries

A recent webinar by the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) explored the role of facial recognition technologies in criminal investigations…

 

UNHCR shared Rohingya biometric data ‘without consent’

The UNHCR improperly gathered personal information and biometrics from ethnic Rohingya refugees and shared it with Bangladesh, which subsequently shared…

 

Fintechs race to adopt biometrics for remote KYC

More than three out of four millennials are “very satisfied” with using mobile device-based face biometrics for authentication, according to…

 

Biometrics earnings in hand, Mitek plans common stock repurchase up to $15M

In a move the company says is reflective of the profitable growth of its biometric identity verification and mobile deposit…

 

BBVA Mexico claims first contactless biometric payment card from Visa issued in Latin America

BBVA Mexico is launching a pair of new payment card offerings in collaboration with Visa, one of which features fingerprint…

 

Phonexia launches biometric audio investigation solution for law enforcement

Phonexia has released a new biometric audio investigation solution designed to make law enforcement analysis more efficient. Dubbed Orbis, the…

 

Brazil’s pilot of Idemia face biometrics advances to simultaneous operation at capital airports

An air shuttle service between Brazilian state capitals São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro is testing an end-to-end biometric solution…

 

Corsight update promises ‘high-speed, real-time’ facial recognition, multi-channel processing

Corsight AI has upgraded its flagship biometric software for faster facial recognition processing in real-time implementations, enabling searches of databases…

 

Behavioral biometrics market moves: Elisity raises $26M, D4t4 platform launch, BehavioSec patents

Cybersecurity startup Elisity has raised $26 million in Series A funding to scale its digital identity and behavioral biometrics-based enterprise…

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