Top ranking again for Camvi’s facial biometric algorithm in NIST FRVT
Camvi Technologies reports that its biometric recognition technology was ranked first in accuracy for Mugshot Photos in the most recent…
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Computop launches FIDO-compliant biometric authentication service for online merchants
Payment processor Computop has launched a new PSD2 compliant biometric authentication service for online merchants and banks to allow strong…
Veri5Digital raises $2 million to ramp up Aadhaar biometric services and international presence
Biometric identity verification startup Veri5Digital has raised $2 million in a Series A funding round to scale its identity solutions…
Payments, travel, and facial recognition top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Biometrics, and in particular facial recognition, for payments and travel dominated the most-read stories on Biometric Update for the past…
Cambridge moves forward with biometric facial recognition ban as police refine uses
The city council of Cambridge, Massachusetts has approved a bill prohibiting the use of biometric facial recognition by local government…
Argentina hot for FacePhi biometrics as Banco del Sol deploys SelphID
FacePhi continues to expand its presence in Argentina with this week’s announcement that Banco del Sol will deploy its SelphID…
Yoti to expand global biometrics business after $10M investment at over $100M valuation
Yoti has raised £8.7 million (US$10.6 million) in new equity investment, according to EU Startups, and intends to use the…
Trueface raises $3.7M to grow real-time facial biometrics business
Trueface has raised $3.7 million to scale its team and grow partnerships and market share for its real-time biometric facial…
AnyVision facial recognition deployment controversy pulls in Microsoft
Microsoft is receiving criticism for its involvement in biometric facial recognition, due to its investment in Israeli company AnyVision, Forbes…
Researchers develop image-enhancement technology for facial biometrics in dark and over distance
Researchers with the Science and Technology division (DST) of Australia’s Department of Defense have developed thermal technology to enhance biometric…
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