NEC sues Australian agency for biometric contract cancellation
NEC Australia is going to court to seek compensation from the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) for the cancellation of…
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WTTC and World Economic Forum partner to share information and promote biometric travel
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have announced a collaboration and information exchanging…
Goode forecasts $15B digital identity and document verification market by 2024
Digital identity and document verification services will be a $15 billion dollar a year industry by 2024, growing 20 percent…
Identity management continues to challenge businesses as 36 percent prioritize biometric MFA
Identity management poses at least one challenge to 92 percent of organizations, according to a survey from LastPass by LogMeIn,…
Digital ID in Africa this week: fresh calls for biometric voting in Zimbabwe, self-reliance in Nigeria and a possible UN biometric anti-terrorism platform
Biometrics news span issues of self-reliance, politics and counter-terrorism across Africa this week. Nigeria and Ghana continue to make progress…
Privacy International calls for new UN guidelines for biometrics in counter-terrorism
Privacy International is calling for new guidelines on biometrics from the UN to protect human rights in a new briefing…
Buolamwini, Gebru and Raji win AI Innovation Award for research into biometric bias
Biometrics researchers Joy Buolamwini, Timnit Gebru, and Inioluwa Raji have won the AI for Good category in VentureBeat’s AI Innovation…
Norwegian Air launches biometric boarding at LAX with Vision-Box facial recognition
Biometric flight boarding with facial recognition at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has been extended to Norwegian Air by Vision-Box,…
UK Science and Technology Committee calls for pause of live facial recognition trials
UK Members of Parliament on the government’s Science and Technology Committee are urging the Home Office to halt all trials…
OneSpan integrates with Avaloq to bring fraud detection to more banks
Global fintech leader Avaloq has integrated anti-fraud technology from OneSpan into its cloud-based banking platform to enable banks to secure…
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