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Aware mobile biometrics with liveness detection verifies parolees in Arkansas

Mobile biometric authentication with face and voice liveness detection from Aware has been used to authenticate the identity of offenders in…

 

Innovatrics passive liveness biometrics excels in iBeta presentation attack detection test

The passive facial biometric liveness checking technology recently developed by Innovatrics has passed Level 1 iBeta Quality Assurance Presentation Attack Detection (PAD)…

 

Nothing is secret: Moving beyond passwords to strengthen account security

This is a guest post by Stephen Ritter, CTO at Mitek King of Queens might not be the first place…

 

Biometrics Institute, ID4Africa, ID2020, Amber and NIST host online events this month

Biometrics Institute Congress 2020 continues online with sessions on ‘The Power of Digital ID – Authentication in Digital Trust Frameworks’ and…

 

NEC acquires Avaloq for $2.2B to combine biometrics and analytics with cloud services for digital transformation

NEC has announced the acquisition of Swiss financial software company Avaloq Group AG to integrate its biometrics and artificial intelligence technologies…

 

Heathrow’s dormakaba biometric boarding installation to reach 400 gates by year-end

Biometric integration for the facial recognition boarding process at Heathrow is provided by dormakaba, a case study for IFSEC Global reveals….

 

Consumers? Engineers? Policy makers? Who should make data privacy more rational?

Insurance. The industry that profits by selling an expensive service only to charge more once a buyer uses the service,…

 

Researchers show modest progress in face biometrics bias reduction, find a possible cause

Facial recognition developers appear to be making progress in reducing “bias” or demographic disparities in biometric accuracy, based on the…

 

Amazon aims to improve biometric features and privacy with new edge AI chip in Echo devices

A new processor in Amazon’s latest generation of Echo devices are giving the Alexa assistant intriguing capabilities that the company…

 

ExtoWallet’s biometric card with FPC sensor and smartphone face recognition secures crypto assets

A new cryptocurrency wallet secured with a biometric smart card, smartphone-based face recognition and distributed ledger technology, the ExtoWallet, is…

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