INTERPOL urges systematic biometric data collection and sharing to combat terrorist threats
INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock has emphasized to Project Kalkan countries the importance of collecting and sharing biometric data with…
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US federal agencies sued for facial recognition deployment info as UK Commissioner calls for police use rules
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit to obtain records relating to their use of biometric facial recognition…
State constitution does not protect against Illinois biometric privacy lawsuit
A Cook County Circuit Judge has rejected a motion to dismiss a Biometric Information Data Privacy (BIPA) suit against Walmart…
Acuant enhances ID capture and biometric liveness detection capabilities
With competition in the ID check and selfie user authentication market growing, Acuant has enhanced the image capture and biometric…
AnyVision exec responds to facial recognition controversy
As biometric companies, particularly those providing facial recognition technology, face scrutiny over their practices and ethics against the backdrop of…
Mitek reports Q4 next week, ImageWare hosts Q3 update Nov 12
Mitek Systems will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2019 on Thursday, November…
Biometrics research notes: banking, systems, Asian retail and smart tickets
Biometrics systems will generate over $65B by 2024, according to new research, with growth in different areas for different regions….
Biometric security startup Keyless raises $2.2M for encrypted data solution
London-based biometric authentication and identity management company Keyless has secured $2.2 million in pre-seed funding to create a biometric authentication…
Sita to launch single-token biometric system at Malaysian airports as data sharing startup Zamna raises $5M
Sita will introduce a single-token biometric system for the full airport traveller journey at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in collaboration…
RealNetworks reports continued growth from facial recognition in Q3 financial report
Digital media software company RealNetworks has announced significant financial progress in the third quarter financial report, the company says in…
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