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ID R&D announces high accuracy in NIST voice biometrics testing as survey shows deepfakes misunderstood

ID R&D has announced the accuracy results of its voice biometric technology in the 2019 Speaker Recognition Evaluation (SRE): Conversation…

 

Restrictions closing in on facial recognition, biometric surveillance in public housing, Alameda, NYPD efforts

Earlier this month, U.S. presidential election Democratic candidates were asked to speak their mind about facial recognition. They were unanimously…

 

Survey shows Chinese citizens fear biometric data leaks, deepfakes

Almost four out of five people in China (79 percent) fear biometric facial recognition data leaks and 65 percent are…

 

Ghana Electoral Commission proposes facial biometrics as part of voter register changes

The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana is changing the biometric voter registration process for the 2020 elections, adding facial recognition…

 

Jumio’s identity verification and authentication solutions honored at SBC Awards, $10,000 donation for Movember

Jumio has been recognized as Fraud & Compliance Solution of the Year at the 2019 SBC Awards for delivering end-to-end…

 

Finnish Ministry tests SisuID biometrics, Nixu restructures Amsterdam team

The Ministry of Education and Culture in Finland has taken part in the biometric authentication pilot SisuID to enhance international…

 

FIDO Alliance gains momentum, certifies 688 authentication products in 2019

FIDO Alliance has registered tremendous global growth in its certification programs and certified over 688 products in 2019 ranging from…

 

Startup Sensing Feeling offers video emotion analysis without facial recognition

A UK startup is using computer vision with facial and body language analytics to assess the emotions of people and…

 

SAFR facial biometrics integrated with 360-degree video system for next-generation video conferencing

SAFR facial recognition and computer vision technology by RealNetworks has been deployed to the BlueJay 360-degree intelligent video system from…

 

Georgia completes trial of face biometric payments for subway system ahead of Japan

Georgia has successfully completed testing of biometric facial recognition from Riddletag in the Tbilisi subway system, becoming the fourth country…

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