Most older consumers want biometrics for bank account protection — report
A new cybercrime report sponsored by AARP find that those 55 years old and older are adopting more secure data…
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Indian state urged to unlock biometrics of millions to allow Aadhaar enrollment
A coordinator with India’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) is urging the government of the state of Assam to unlock…
Biometric registration for Kenya’s universal health coverage scheme underway
A process to capture the biometric data of an initial number of one million poor Kenyan citizens within the framework…
French politicians call for face biometrics and AI surveillance tools to tackle terrorism
France may be on the way to deploy face recognition and AI surveillance technologies to monitor people in public spaces….
NEC facial recognition deployed for tests to ensure spectator safety at Japan sports venues
Authorities in Japan say they are carrying out biometrics-based tests to determine the possibility of increasing the number of spectators…
EyeLock biometric software suite adds format for US federal government ID credentials
EyeLock has added a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential format used primarily by the U.S. Federal Government for access to federal…
Growth in biometric cards in banking and retail spurred by COVID-19
Contactless biometric applications are on the rise due to the pandemic effect, Idex Biometrics reports in a blog post. Writing…
Face biometrics massive potential and remaining challenges in the spotlight
The top news of the week in biometrics and digital ID involves public companies positioning themselves for gains, others reporting…
Union warns against biometric monitoring of employees amid increase in remote work
A new report from research and sourcing advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) has revealed an increase in the use…
New biometrics standards for face-aware capture and image quality should help operational accuracy
Facial recognition performance in the field could soon be significantly improved by a pair of standards in development, as Patrick…
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