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Ensuring facial recognition is ‘a force for good’ with Corsight’s new privacy chief Tony Porter

After seven years working on regulation of face biometrics and other technologies used for surveillance by law enforcement and intelligence…

 

Privacy of personal data like biometrics tops workplace wearable concerns in Nymi study

More than three out of four Americans would be willing to use a wearable like Nymi’s biometric wristbands to improve…

 

New Orbbec 3D cameras launch at CES 2021 for low-light and industrial applications

Orbbec has debuted a series of new 3D cameras and a processor with advanced features capable of supporting biometric deployments in…

 

Ceva licenses AI processing for DARPA biometrics and research programs

Ceva has reached an open licensing agreement with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to help its programs innovate…

 

Megvii tries again for major biometrics IPO on Shanghai’s Star exchange

Megvii has filed paperwork for an initial public offering on the Shanghai Star Market, South China Morning Post reports, in what could…

 

Open letter urges strong regulation on AI and biometrics by European Commission

European Digital Rights (EDRi), an association of civil and human rights organizations, along with 61 other civil society organizations is…

 

iProov and Mvine’s COVID-19 passport with biometric privacy protection begins testing

iProov and identity management solutions company Mvine have co-designed a COVID-19 immunity and vaccination passport secured with biometrics, which is…

 

Big IR dataset compiled for training face biometric systems

The U.S. Army has created a public, 500,000-image dataset that officers hope will lead to better low-light facial recognition systems….

 

Aware ranks first in the US in MINEX III’s biometric leaderboards

Aware has announced positive results in the NIST MINEX III (Minutiae Interoperability Exchange) biometric fingerprint technology evaluation on Tuesday. Of the…

 

Hampton releases BenjiLock biometric locker, bike, and door locks

Electronics manufacturer Hampton Products has released a number of BenjiLock biometric lock products this week. The company began by announcing…

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