Datasets behind face biometrics reveal fields’ ethical backslide: research paper
Face biometrics researchers have largely abandoned a set of data collection practices in order to fuel the voracious appetite of…
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Lawsuit alleges Apple biometrics infringe patents, claims against Amazon sent to arbitration
Apple is being sued in a patent dispute by Gesture Technology Partners for allegedly violating five patents related to mobile…
Show documents on public funding for biometric lie detector system, EU lawmaker demands in court
A lawsuit to force the European Union’s Research Executive Agency (REA) to release documentation for the funding of a trial…
How behavioral biometrics and continuous authentication offers organizations the next level of secure digital identity
By Dr. Shane Shook, BehavioSec board member. If we’ve learned anything about threats, cybersecurity, and identity authentication over time, it’s…
Hear here: Atlazo shows chips with edge AI for hearing aids, other battery-powered audio uses
Atlazo, a small San Diego-based company, is offering a chip design that it says will enable new voice and audio-powered…
New digital ID efforts in DC fumble the most critical issue
It is a new year with a new administration in Washington D.C. but the federal government’s approach to digital identification…
Australia renews efforts to extend digital identity use to private sector
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is working on a new bill to extend its myGovID digital identity service use to…
Nigeria lauds increased participation in national digital ID registration process
The federal government of Nigeria has expressed satisfaction with the recent level of participation of citizens in the ongoing process…
Explosive digital ID growth and further potential draws scrutiny of ethics and market
Increasing the availability of digital identity around the world was a priority before the pandemic, and with immunity passports and…
CBP built out more face biometrics capabilities during COVID doldrums of 2020
At least 23 million international and U.S. travelers found themselves in the Customs and Border Protection agency’s facial recognition system…
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