Pakistan adopts biometric tech for insurance purchase, inclusive banking
Pakistan’s interest in advanced biometric technology has led to a number of investments in the country, ranging from biometric verification…
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Afghanistan launches biometric register to improve business license issuing process
A biometric system for licensing businesses is being launched by the government of Afghanistan in order to improve the ease…
DFRobot launches AI camera with facial recognition for classroom STEM education
A new artificial intelligence-powered camera has been launched by DFRobot to bring facial biometrics, object recognition and tracking, and other…
Zambian state telecom starts biometrics collection process to prevent SIM fraud
Government-owned telecommunication service provider Zamtel (Zambia Telecommunications) is collecting facial biometric data from its mobile phone customers to prevent fraud…
FacePhi touts major stock price gains and new biometric onboarding contract in Panama
FacePhi says it had the highest-growth value on the Spanish Stock Exchange over the past year, as it announced a…
The rise of facial recognition technology: where we are and what to expect
This is a guest post by Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and David J. Oberly of Blank Rome LLP. This is the…
The rise of facial recognition technology: best practices to maximize effectiveness and minimize liability risk
This is a guest post by Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and David J. Oberly of Blank Rome LLP. This is the…
Jumio looks to settle biometric data privacy class action for $7M
Jumio has reached a proposed $7 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed under the Biometric Information Privacy Act…
Datasonic secures $1.7M biometrics contract for Malaysia-Singapore border
Datasonic has secured a facial recognition e-gate contract for the Malaysia-Singapore border crossing worth RM6.97 million (US$1.7 million) from Malaysia’s…
Gtriip secures Series B funding to scale AI business in Asia-Pacific
Gtriip has finalized its Series B funding round, and plans to use the investment to expand its biometric digital identity…
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