Online privacy bill requiring informed consent for biometrics use proposed in U.S. Senate
A digital privacy bill has been introduced into the U.S. Senate which would require businesses to obtain permission from citizens…
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Biometric smart cards with Next Biometrics’ fingerprint tech tested for African e-government project
An e-government project by an African country is entering the testing phase for biometric smart cards featuring technology jointly developed…
i2Chain licenses biometric multi-factor authentication innovation from University of Memphis
The University of Memphis Research Foundation (UMRF) has developed and patented a sophisticated, adaptive biometric multi-factor authentication system that leverages…
Verint supplies voice biometrics for Philippines credit card issuer, named to IDC top 25 FinTech suppliers
Upgraded voice biometric technology from Verint has been deployed to the call center operations of Philippines credit card issuer RCBC…
EU rights agency urges authorities to seriously consider biometric facial identification risks
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) recognizes that the accuracy of facial recognition systems is improving, and that…
Goode Intelligence trend report predicts distribution of 3 billion digital identities by 2025
Goode Intelligence expects more than three billion digital identities to be distributed by 2025, according to ‘The Digital Identity Report…
The Face Recognition Company exits stealth with new multi-camera biometric security offering
A new multi-camera face recognition security product will be introduced by The Face Recognition Company (FRC) at the upcoming International…
Facial recognition arriving in Seattle and Delhi airports, Iberia mobile app, Sita talks biometric data sharing
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will join the ranks of Biometric Exit points under U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) traveller facial…
Uber loses London license, Ola promises biometric verification in fight to take its place
Uber has lost its license to operate in its biggest European market, after Transport for London (TfL) said Uber drivers…
Senate deepfake bill introduced after House passes companion legislation
The bipartisan Senate version of legislation passed out of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology in late September…
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