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Sionic selects Revelock behavioral biometrics to help financial institutions tackle fraud

Revelock has entered a new partnership with financial services consultancy Sionic to deliver its behavioral biometric fraud prevention technology. Under…

 

DHS is failing in risk management for new biometric ID system — report

It is hard to imagine an information system — a biometric identity management system, no less — that has been…

 

‘Looming dangers’ of biometrics collection under guise of counterterrorism studied

A series of global events have led to the growing and untransparent use of biometrics collection under the pretext of…

 

Some in biometric surveillance industry think Uyghur-targeting vendors are getting a pass

If the Security Industry Association was expecting a pat on the back for booting from its ranks a surveillance system…

 

Dating app users sought for biometric data privacy suit

A biometric data privacy class action suit against dating sites and apps is inviting prospective plaintiffs to join on, while…

 

Canadian digital ID group tops 100 members

The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada (DIACC) continues to grow rapidly, with new participants pushing its membership past…

 

Facial recognition providers called on to improve transparency, preserve human rights

Investment company Candriam published a call from 50 global institutional investors to the biometrics industry to address the risks to…

 

Clear plans $100M IPO, sees biometric platform growth potential in healthcare

Clear is planning a $100 million an initial public offering (IPO) as its biometric access control business extends beyond the…

 

Indian police nab biometric spoofing gang

Police in the Indian state of Haryana say five persons suspected of perpetuating bank fraud using the biometric authentication mechanism…

 

Apple throws its weight behind mobile driver’s licenses, negotiating with TSA

Digital storage of state-issued ID documents on Apple devices has been unveiled by the tech giant at its annual developer…

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