Ada Lovelace Institute to review governance of biometric data
The Ada Lovelace Institute has selected Matthew Ryder to head up an independent review of the governance of biometric data,…
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The heart betrays even more in an age of biometrics. Lasers now ID people
Proving that, with the right technology, almost anything associated with a living being can used as a biometric signature, researchers…
Kneron raises $40M for edge biometrics and AI chip development
This article originally appeared on EdgeIR.com San Diego-based Kneron, a developer of AI algorithms and AI-optimized processor designs for use…
Onfido joins World Economic Forum in push for passwordless future
Onfido has partnered with the World Economic Forum to develop a passwordless future, emphasizing in a recent whitepaper the critical…
Jumio honored for biometric video selfie authentication solution
Jumio’s biometric video selfie authentication solution has been recognized in the 2020 Business Intelligence Group (BIG) Innovation Award for its…
Facebook may add a biometric security layer to Messenger app
Rumors that Facebook will implement its own biometric facial authentication for its Messenger application are incorrect, according to a report…
Pakistan leverages biometric tech for inclusive banking and to secure property transactions
Pakistan has almost finalized preparations for the poverty alleviation program Ehsaas Kifalat, which will be officially launched on January 31,…
Securiport partners with University of Notre Dame in biometrics and data analytics research for border security
Securiport’s Global Innovation Cell has entered a multi-year academic research agreement with the University of Notre Dame to research next…
Biometrics and digital ID across Africa this week: SIM deadline in Tanzania, ZKTeco R&D center, Uganda eKYC
Tanzania is the main story this week for biometrics in Africa as its deadline for biometric SIM registration arrived when…
Credit card, retail and tech giants, and government ID projects top biometrics news of the week
Biometric projects involving credit card companies, retail and tech giants made up several of the week’s top headlines in the…
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