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The importance of voice biometrics in the healthcare industry

This is a guest post by Douwe Korff, Privacy/Data Protection Adviser at ValidSoft. New challenges are being posed to the…

 

Laxton bringing new multi-modal biometric desktop device to ID4Africa 2019

Laxton is introducing its ChameleonD integrated, multi-modal biometric desktop device at ID4Africa 2019 this week in Johannesburg, South Africa. The…

 

IDEMIA adds business development veteran to Identity & Security NA division

IDEMIA announced the appointment of Sean Thompson as Head of Business Development and a member of the executive committee for…

 

Identity Automation rolls out partner program as part of growth strategy

In the next step of its 2.0 growth strategy, IAM platform provider Identity Automation has launched the Identity Automation VIP…

 

ID4Africa 2019 participants preview biometrics news to come from leading global event

Biometrics companies are revealing details of their participation in the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa movement, hosted by the…

 

UN panel praises financial inclusion gains from India’s biometric digital ID system

A United Nations high-level panel on digital cooperation has lauded India’s financial inclusion efforts, including its Aadhaar national biometric system…

 

U.S. House Democrats urge pause on expansion of Biometric Exit facial recognition use

A letter has been sent to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security by 20 House Democrats expressing concerns about the…

 

Digital identity in Africa this week: fluctuating govt spending and biometric travel

Governments across Africa are spending more on digital ID and biometrics, including new digital service centers this week in Nigeria…

 

UNECA Africa report: digital ID to unlock growth, increase tax base

Bringing in digital ID across Africa and registering the continent’s 500 million undocumented citizens would bring about significant benefits to…

 

Researchers develop new technique for matching DNA to faces

A team of Belgian and American researchers have developed an algorithm that matches DNA to potentially-matching facial images, which they…

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