Illinois federal court dismisses two biometric privacy lawsuits on similar grounds
A U.S. federal judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging injury under the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act (BIPA) this past week on…
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Springfield passes facial biometrics moratorium as new deployments announced
The local government of Springfield, Massachusetts has approved legislation to place a moratorium on use of biometric facial recognition by…
Facial recognition researchers look for a culprit in gender inequality, come up empty
A group of researchers has looked at possible reasons that biometric facial recognition accuracy is different for men and women,…
Digital Onboarding and KYC Report touts full digital lifecycle as regtech market soars
Inappropriate digital onboarding and the lack of KYC practices in line with AML laws are affecting the rate of customer…
CULedger rebrands biometric digital ID service as MemberPass, piloted by 11 credit unions
Credit union service organization CULedger’s KYC compliant biometric digital identity service MemberPass is now commercially available, the company announced. MemberPass…
Americans worried about data privacy and election security, biometric voting support grows
Just over a quarter of Americans say they have more control over their personal data than they did a year…
NXP fully integrated development kit offers far field voice control at the edge
Far-field offline voice control technology from NXP Semiconductors has reached full availability, giving OEMs a fully integrated development platform with…
FacePhi launches to Euronext, plus Ping An, Fingerprint Cards, BrainChip, Nuance in biometrics stocks news
FacePhi has begun trading on the Euronext Growth exchange in Paris at a value of €7.98 (US$8.65 per share) per…
Biometric passwordless authentication devices for Microsoft Azure AD announced at RSA
Two innovative biometric USB security key solutions to support Microsoft Azure Active Directory will be demonstrated at this year’s RSA…
Russian Ministry testing gait recognition as part of national biometric surveillance system
The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs wants to install a biometric surveillance system by the end of 2021 that will…
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