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Facial recognition alone won’t be too much help against new digital attacks this year — report

Like most other facets of the nation’s reality, its digital life is forecast to be trickier this year than last…

 

Afghanistan plans biometric registration at madrassas to improve security, curricula

The Afghan government plans to conduct biometric registration of students and staff of madrassas around the country, as part of…

 

Clearview AI biometrics searches spike as police work to identify Capitol rioters

Alabama’s Oxford city police department is among U.S. law enforcement departments using Clearview AI’s controversial biometric facial recognition software to…

 

Could COVID-19 accelerate the adoption of a national digital ID in the US?

By Shai Cohen, Head of Global Fraud Solutions at TransUnion COVID-19 has created a new level of anxiety for consumers…

 

HooYu biometrics approved in Germany, new UI tools launched

HooYu was approved by the German Commission for the Protection of Young People in the Media (Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz) last…

 

Coppernic signs biometrics reseller agreement with Vietnam’s MK Group

Mobile biometrics specialist Coppernic has announced a new regional partnership with digital security solutions firm MK Group in Vietnam. As part…

 

Biometric payment card first highlights fast start to year of mass adoption

Biometric payment cards start 2021 with a bang after their progress was closely followed in the industry for all of…

 

Kabn targets challenger bank biometrics market, Jumio e-book offers defense tips

Kabn North America and XTM Inc. have announced the launch of a digital banking platform for challenger banking initiatives in…

 

Biometric visitor management market draws $100M investment as touchless kiosk platform launched

Visitor management firm iLobby has raised $100 million in funding from Insight Partners to bring its self sign-in kiosks and…

 

Biometrics researchers play too fast and loose with flashy findings — study

As a rule, the more huffery in coverage of exciting biometric research, the more puffery will be found when really…

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