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Concerns about biometric online proctoring expressed by students in Australia, U.S. and Canada

University of Queensland students have reported disturbing incidents involving biometrics-based remote proctoring software used by the school to ensure the…

 

Jamaica wants to vault ahead in efficiency with biometrics and digital identity

Seeking to promote itself as a notably modern, secure and efficient nation, Jamaica is investing in digital ID — and,…

 

Can Sony bring Edge AI and software subscription together to advance biometric ID?

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need in the biometrics market for identification systems that can support evolving requirements…

 

Chinese biometrics expert says iris recognition is top solution amid COVID-19

Biometric iris recognition technology could solve problems caused by COVID-19 such as facial recognition’s inability to recognize people when wearing…

 

Aculab voice biometrics to streamline call center ID&V process chosen by Route One Connect

Route One Connect has partnered with Aculab to deliver its VoiSentry voice biometrics product to customers to streamline call center…

 

Apple patent filings propose device-based digital IDs, under-display Touch ID biometrics details

Apple has been working on technology to replace physical passports, driver’s licenses and any physical IDs, whether library cards or…

 

Biometrics Institute Industry Survey reveals mix of market confidence and anxiety at pivotal moment

The novel coronavirus represents a pivotal moment for biometrics, six out of ten stakeholders and even more technology suppliers say…

 

Vision-Box survey shows majority of aviation industry interested in facial biometrics implementation

A large majority of organizations in aviation, the airline sector and related government agencies are planning to implement biometrics for…

 

BIO-key closes PistolStar acquisition and Idex Biometrics employees trade salary for stock

BIO-key has closed its acquisition of PistolStar to combine biometrics with large-scale on-premise multi-factor Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) identity and access management (IAM)….

 

U.S. DoD says Hikvision tied to China’s military

It was a secret list everyone in Washington and Beijing knew about. The list spotlighted hidden government sponsorship of firms…

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