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Data breach stirs new university protests about proctoring apps

A recent intrusion into a proctoring app may not have resulted in the exposure of students’ biometric data, but it…

 

EyeLock likely to be sold to Avalon Park Int’l and Kahli Holding AG

Plans are afoot for a possible takeover of the majority stake in EyeLock Inc, a subsidiary company of Voxx International…

 

US police use biometrics to identify alleged criminal among Lafayette Square protestors

A man alleged to have assaulted a police officer during protests earlier this year in Lafayette Square, near the U.S….

 

Vix Vizion face biometrics approved for enforcing gambling bans in South Australia

The government of South Australia has selected Vix Vizion to deploy facial recognition to casinos, clubs and other hospitality venues…

 

Method for facial recognition bias reduction with adversarial network shows promise

A prominent trio of biometrics researchers have proposed a way to remove the difference, or bias, from facial recognition performance…

 

Digital ID services coming from private sector with government action in Australia, UK

The government of Australia is planning legislation to allow private sector organizations like banks to act as digital identity providers…

 

Biometric national ID card projects advance in Nepal and Croatia

A bid notice for printing and supplying Nepal’s new biometric national identity cards will be issued within three months, The…

 

Jumio advises on dealing with biometric bias in online ID verifications

Jumio has been explaining the risk of bias embedded in biometric machine learning models and Artificial Intelligence-based systems, and is…

 

Facial recognition market to grow at 12 percent CAGR to 2024, Technavio forecasts

A new report by market research company Technavio has estimated a 12 percent compound annual growth in the facial recognition…

 

As biometric payment card production begins, Zwipe wraps up oversubscribed share placement

The final tally of Zwipe’s private placement and subsequent offering is more than 4 million valid subscriptions received, and full…

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