Opinions roll in on whether to ban, regulate, or hardly regulate biometric facial recognition
SenseTime CEO and Co-founder Xu Li is calling for cities to establish regulations for biometric facial recognition in response to…
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More than a quarter million Rohingya refugees have legal ID after biometric registration
More than 270,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have been biometrically registered and received identity cards, the first time many of…
NEC forms strategic alliance to bring new digital services to citizens in rural India
NEC Technologies India (NECTI) and CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd (CSC SPV) have formed a strategic alliance to jointly develop…
Biometrics research briefs: AFIS, identity verification, Europe, and voice biometrics
This week, biometric market research continues to indicate rapid growth in demand for AFIS systems, and even faster growth for…
SecuGen adds SDK Plugin for Remote Desktop to portfolio of free biometric software
The newly released SecuGen SDK Plugin for Microsoft Remote Desktop allows users of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services to scan their…
ZenGo Wallet secures crypto assets with FaceTec facial biometrics
Cryptographic asset wallet startup ZenGo has implemented a password-free security architecture based on multiple security layers including biometric 3D face…
HYPR Joins FIDO Alliance board, names CTO and co-founder delegate
HYPR Corp. has been appointed to the FIDO Alliance Board of Directors and has named its cofounder and chief technology…
Apple files patent for pin-hole optical in-display Touch ID biometrics
Apple could return Touch ID to iPhones as an in-display feature with pin-hole cameras, according to a patent published by…
MultiVu raises $7M to bring single-sensor 3D facial biometrics to smartphones
3D imaging startup MultiVu has raised $7 million in a seed funding round to develop its single-sensor and deep learning…
Indian government considers opening Aadhaar biometric KYC authentication to fintechs
Digital financial services companies in India may soon be able to authenticate customers with biometrics using Aadhaar, as The Economic…
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