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Hitachi and VietCredit partner to develop AI-based financial loan services

Hitachi, Vietnam-based subsidiary Hitachi Asia, and VietCredit Finance Company have entered a strategic partnership to develop financial services based on…

 

Apple joins FIDO Alliance, commits to addressing need for strong authentication

Apple has joined the FIDO Alliance, a standards-based industry organization committed to eliminating the need for passwords. The FIDO Alliance…

 

SenseTime develops biometric identification system for masked faces as Chinese companies adapt to crisis

The Coronavirus outbreak is providing challenges for Chinese authorities that may also be opportunities for biometrics companies like SenseTime and…

 

Victim identification officer says Clearview facial recognition biggest breakthrough, Chicago to review CPD use

Police departments across the U.S. and Canada are using biometric technology from Clearview AI to identify children who are victims…

 

OSIA Advisory Committee sets priorities for open standard biometric systems development

The priorities agreed to at the first meeting of the SIA-launched OSIA Advisory Committee have been announced by the organization,…

 

Frontex partners with European Commission for border security biometrics and innovation

European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex will assist the European Commission by delivering best practices in border security to…

 

Google hit with new biometric data privacy class action under BIPA

On the heels of a proposed $550 million settlement that Facebook recently agreed to settle lawsuits under the controversial Illinois…

 

Bill of 7 rights to biodata proposed to safeguard biometrics

Seven biodata human rights have been suggested by bright minds in private and public endeavors in the hope that the…

 

Malaysia to add biometric data to all identity documents

Malaysia’s National Registration Department (JPN) will add biometric information to identity documents including birth, marriage, adoption and citizenship certificates to…

 

Apple considers Touch ID biometrics for Apple Watch

Apple is working on possibly introducing biometric Touch ID to the Apple Watch digital crown, according to a patent application…

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