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European data protection regulator argues biometric surveillance restrictions not strong enough

European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) Wojciech Wiewiórowski says the European Commission’s proposed legislation restricting the use of facial recognition and…

 

Automotive biometrics market sizzles but faces familiar demographic disparity challenge

Electric and autonomous vehicles continue to be growth areas for biometrics, as a startup’s market entry and two new implementations…

 

Australian Ministers agree to work on national digital ID data sharing agreement

Data and Digital Ministers in Australia have agreed to work towards an agreement on data sharing and establishing a national…

 

4 big adopters of gesture recognition

Market research finds that gesture recognition is finding fertile ground in four industries: entertainment, health care, auto and retail. A…

 

Apple Watch biometric readings for COVID detection investigated

Apple has partnered with researchers from the University of Washington (UW) to explore how the Apple Watch could help predict…

 

Atos builds edge facial recognition workplace safety system with Safr software

Atos, a global provider of cloud, security and compute solutions, revealed it is using biometric technology from Safr, a division…

 

Biometric privacy and security with no tradeoff: a modest proposal from Anonybit’s Frances Zelazny

There are two traditional problems in biometrics privacy, one of which has a traditional answer, and the other of which…

 

Biometrics Institute updates solutions review for COVID-19 recovery

With organizations around the world facing changed, but still critical questions about how to resume operations, biometrics suppliers have responded…

 

Voatz seeks $10M to grow biometric voting platform adoption

Voatz has raised $1.3 million of an intended $10 million equity funding round from five investors as it seeks to…

 

Behavioral biometrics can thread the compliance and security needle, report says

Behavioral biometrics provide a golden opportunity for organizations and consumers to address personal data theft concerns and developing legislative and…

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