The first major digital health pass could begin rolling out in the EU within days
Legislation is being prepared that would bind all EU member nations in accepting a digital health pass for COVID status….
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Iris ID’s multi-biometric terminal integrated by mid-market time and attendance supplier
Employee time and attendance solutions provider Manusonic has integrated Iris ID’s customizable, contactless biometric workforce management terminal IrisTime iT100 with…
Rank One awarded $250K for face biometrics expansion by Colorado accelerator program
Rank One Computing has received a grant of $250,000 from a state government body to advance its face biometrics technology…
Biometrics come to verifiable credentials with Applied Recognition and Sovrin Foundation
The Sovrin Foundation is best known in the digital identity community for the MainNet Hyperledger Indy identity ledger, which it…
EAB advocates for biometric border posts to include privacy-enhancing technologies
The non-profit European Association for Biometrics (EAB) has published a position paper this month highlighting the biometric technology that can…
New fingerprint biometrics techniques unveiled by researchers
A new subsurface fingerprint biometric system unveiled by BitFlow can reportedly identify individuals from skin layers around 200−400 µm beneath…
Illinois Supreme Court ruling in biometric data privacy suit puts insurers on the hook
West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. is obliged to defend Krishna Schaumburg Tan Inc. from allegations it violated Illinois’s Biometric Information…
Trust lacking as African digital ID systems expand
A pair of editorials suggest that government digital ID initiatives in West Africa and East Africa are facing a shortfall…
Facebook touts unsupervised voice biometrics, AI infrastructure could speed things up
Voice biometrics were already poised to shoot past the underwhelming roles it performs today, and a new announcement by Facebook…
CyberExtruder upgrades facial recognition platform for VMS integration
Aureus Insight, the newest version of CyberExtruder’s facial recognition and video analytics solution, has been released with advanced alerting features…
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