Delays persist in South Africa’s automated biometric identification project completion
New information reported by South African media suggests completion of the country’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) project may still…
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Pakistani non-profit and NADRA partner on customer biometrics for financial services access
The Sustainable Access of Financial Capital Opportunities (SAFCO), a not-for-profit financial services company in Pakistan, has partnered up with the…
IPVM shows new IR body temperature cameras using biometric face detection systematically unreliable
An investigation by IPVM into camera-based fever screening systems has discovered widespread manipulation of results, undermining the accuracy and safety…
EU cybersecurity agency issues biometrics, remote identity proofing guidance for eIDAS compliance
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has published a set of five technical guidance documents to recommend best practices…
U.S. Army trials face biometric access gates to secure Redstone Arsenal
The U.S. Army Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville Alabama is trialing a new facial recognition program at its gates to ease…
Consider capabilities of biometrics more broadly, Princeton Identity CEO urges
When Princeton Identity was spun out of SRI International in 2016, President and CEO Bobby Varma along with a core…
ID and selfie biometrics checks roll out for property financing, UI claims, professional services
The widespread adoption of face biometrics for remote onboarding and KYC compliance continues with Jumio announcing a deal with a…
LoginID raises $6M in Seed round to accelerate biometric FIDO authentication adoption
LoginID has raised $6 million in a Seed funding round to invest in accelerating the adoption of FIDO-certified biometrics to…
Retail biometrics heating up with new cloud services, successful PoCs, expansion and joint venture
Retailers continue to roll out biometrics for a range of applications, and CyberLink provides examples in the form of a…
US House to examine bill setting new standards for biometric, digital privacy rights
A Democratic lawmaker in the United States, Suzan DelBene, has reintroduced a private-members bill intended to boost consumer digital rights…
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