Africa digital ID update: biometrics for voter ID in Niger, SIM registration in Liberia and pot farm security in Lesotho
This week sets a good example of the broadening impact of biometrics and digital ID across Africa. Beyond deals for…
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Former U.S. Attorney General to audit AnyVision for possible violations of Microsoft facial recognition principles
Following reports of a facial recognition surveillance implementation inside the West Bank and an erratic response to a media inquiry,…
X One electric bike with facial recognition, in-built touchscreen computer available for pre-order
Rayvolt, a company from Barcelona that designs futuristic bikes, has developed X One, an electric bike that integrates facial recognition…
Automotive biometrics and new facial recognition projects top most read identity news this week
Biometric facial recognition deployments for event security at the Olympics, law enforcement around the world, secure area access control and…
BIO-key still waiting, Precise Biometrics shifting and Fingerprint Cards reaches 400 mobile devices in Q3 results
A software license payments issue continues to drag on BIO-key’s financial results, as the company reported revenues of $453,000 among…
Huge potential for biometric face verification to secure databases and data centers: Colocation America
The fraud and risk prevention power of biometric facial recognition has enormous potential to secure databases and data centers, according…
U.S. Navy to save millions in paper costs with biometric signatures for recruitment forms
The U.S. Navy has begun using fingerprint biometrics to fill out the form of new recruits to the service, and…
Singapore commits to AI innovation, biometric technology deployment in top priority sectors
Singapore wants to heavily invest in biometrics for border control as one of five AI projects to boost social and…
Finax integrates facial biometrics from Innovatrics to automate digital onboarding
Innovatrics has partnered with European broker Finax to help digitize its KYC process through facial biometrics with Innovatrics’ digital onboarding…
Persona relaunches privacy and people-focused biometric ID verification
Online identity verification (IDV) startup Persona is relaunching to bring what the company describes as its privacy-centric, people-first approach to…
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