Nepal government’s roll-out plan for national biometric ID cards criticized
The decision by the Nepal government to expand the distribution of biometric national identity cards throughout the country is drawing…
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Krungsri first bank in Thailand to deploy facial recognition for eKYC checks
Bank of Ayudhya, commonly referred to as Krungsri, is the first bank in Thailand to introduce biometric facial recognition technology…
NEC participating in SXSW 2019 with biometric art exhibit
NEC Corporation announced it is hosting an art exhibit at this year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) that will apply a…
OneLogin partners with GS Labs and updates access management platform for on-prem apps
Identity and access management provider GS Labs has joined the OneLogin certified implementation partner ecosystem to expand the reach of…
Biometrics and AI vision technologies deployed in Hong Kong and UK prisons to prevent drug use
Hong Kong is testing AI vision and prisoner-tracking technologies and the UK has completed a trial of iris and facial…
Little overlap between NIST facial recognition testing leaders and U.S. government providers
Wired is asking “Why Chinese Companies Plug a U.S. Test for Facial Recognition” in an article highlighting the placement of…
Majority of financial institutions to invest in biometrics and other MFA tech in 2019
Nine out of ten financial institutions are falling behind in their ability to authenticate customers and step up security, and…
Onfido and INTERPOL train government officials to detect fraudulent identity documents
Onfido is partnering with INTERPOL to provide a 3-day training course to government officials from Southeast Asia to help them…
JCB honored for biometric card system based on IDEMIA technology
IDEMIA announced that its partner JCB won two awards for its biometric card system at the 5th annual Cards and…
U.S. House subcommittee to discuss diversity and bias in tech industry
Diversity in the tech industry – or the relative lack of it – is being discussed in a hearing by…
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