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FacePhi, Acuant, BioID identity document and selfie biometric checks reach new financial services customers

The use of biometric selfies to authenticate users against identity documents continues to grow across regulated industries. The technology has…

 

Huawei partners to provide financial institutions biometric tool for secure remote loan onboarding

Huawei and Sunline have jointly released a new contactless tool with biometric authentication for financial services, called the Digital Loan…

 

NtechLab face biometrics piloted in ten more Russian cities’ public security systems

NtechLab, which provides the face biometric technology used in Moscow’s massive public security system, has launched pilot projects in ten…

 

Qualcomm ships edge AI chip with expanded power for biometric video processing, 5G integration

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc., is aiming to grow its slice of the edge AI chip market…

 

Biometric liveness detection planned in Australia, facial recognition in Macau for online government services

The Australia Taxation Office (ATO) has re-launched a tender for biometric anti-spoofing software for the government myGovID digital identity app….

 

ID2020, Vision-Box online conferences to explore good ID, biometric border management

Vision-Box and ID2020 have each announced online events, with Europe’s biometric border initiative explored in-depth during the former, and the…

 

Smartmatic wins Uganda biometric voter registration kit contract with $22.4M bid

After last week’s special report on Nigeria and Ghana, we cast our biometrics news net across the African continent again…

 

Major biometrics contracts in Sweden and Cameroon, national ID programs in India, Canada advance

National digital identity projects involving biometrics made up the theme of the week’s top news on Biometric Update, with Thales…

 

Ecosystem approach could accelerate biometric enrollment in Nigeria

Nigeria’s goal to enroll the biometrics of all citizens to provide digital identity is possible to achieve in even less…

 

Law enforcement face biometrics provider Clearview AI raises $8.6M

Clearview AI has raised just over $8.6 million in funding from undisclosed investors, though the associated paperwork has revealed the identity…

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