Bias, blind spots and bad identity systems
This is a guest post by Emma Lindley, Co-Founder of Women in Identity and Chief Commercial Officer at Trust Stamp….
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LumenVox and ImageWare appoint sales leaders to advance biometrics adoption
LumenVox has appointed Dr. Clive Summerfield, a pioneer in the adoption of speech recognition and voice biometrics in the public and…
Jumio taps into French biometric ID verification market, names local sales ops lead
Jumio has expanded its biometric ID verification and authentication portfolio by launching a suite of eKYC and remote onboarding solutions…
Coppernic launches multi-biometric ID authentication tablets for government use
Coppernic has released two new multi-biometric tablets for identity registration and authentication to expand its product portfolio for government use,…
EyeLock signs up iris biometric access control distribution partner for manufacturers in Europe and Americas
EyeLock LLC has partnered with Integral Technology Solutions to distribute and deploy biometric authentication solutions featuring EyeLock’s iris recognition technology, the…
Chinese researchers take top honors in cartoon face recognition challenge
A Chinese entertainment company last week announced the winners of its challenge to write biometric algorithm models that can detect…
MIT AI training dataset pulled down for racist, sexist, vulgar labels as industry grapples with bias
A database used in training systems for tasks like facial biometrics and object recognition has been taken down by the…
IDology’s ID verification, anti-fraud technology added to Microsoft Azure AD for frictionless onboarding
IDology’s multi-layered ExpectID identity verification and anti-fraud technology has been integrated with Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) External Identities…
South Korea adds biometric authentication rules for mobile transaction security, Taiwan could follow
State watchdog the Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute (KFTC) has introduced a new biometric authentication model to protect online…
ID R&D publishes paper to explain passive facial biometric liveness detection with a single frame image
Liveness detection with face biometrics is still a relatively new concept for most people, so ID R&D has published a white…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection