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Low-power platform for edge biometrics launched by Synaptics and Eta Compute

Synaptics Inc. announced its newest battery-powered edge computing platform Katana Edge AI in partnership with Eta Compute to enable on-device…

 

Rights groups call for expanded biometrics collection at US borders to be withdrawn

The proposed rule from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to graduate its Biometric Exit program to production is a…

 

New biometric capabilities further extend flexibility of Aware’s Knomi authentication framework

The Knomi mobile authentication framework from Aware is well-established as a leading option for onboarding and biometric identity assurance in…

 

KYC market steams into year-end with biometrics deals, funding and regulatory attention

ID document-scanning and selfie biometrics implementations have been expanded by an Onfido customer and announced by Veriff, while Signzy has…

 

Top five FIDO Korea hackathon projects unveiled as Microsoft reviews strides in passwordless digital ID

The top five winners of the 2020 FIDO Hackathon – Goodbye Password Challenge have been announced, and organizers have published…

 

Clearview AI to face consolidated biometric data privacy suit in Illinois in partial victory

Clearview AI is facing a multidistrict data privacy suit over its sale of biometric services in Illinois, after having its…

 

American Airlines extends biometric health status app, Vision-Box forecasts new travel era

American Airlines has announced that beginning December 22nd, passengers travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to destinations in Colombia, Honduras,…

 

Idemia biometric card secure chip certified for ICCN security, Zwipe signs worldwide distribution deal

A new milestone on the path towards next-generation biometric cards has been achieved by Idemia and Zwipe, the companies say, with…

 

Facial recognition legislation rolls on in New Orleans and Oakland, Boston Celtics players urge passage

New Orleans City Council has passed a ban on the use of facial recognition by police and other local agencies,…

 

MNOs to help register biometrics for digital IDs for Nigerians as alleged agency corruption probed

Mobile telephone network companies operating in Nigeria have been authorized to help establish national identification numbers (NINs) for citizens as…

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