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Privacy and personal identity could be impossible to protect: 3 in 4 cybersecurity professionals

Privacy and personal identity could be impossible to protect according to nearly three out of four cybersecurity professionals, a research…

 

Potential breakthrough in infant biometrics heads for trial in Kenya after ID4Africa appeal

Infants born to mothers with HIV have between a 15 and 45 percent chance of contracting the virus if they…

 

Biometrics stocks this week: Amazon vs SRI fund managers, promising startups

Over the past couple of weeks stock indexes have gained ground, lost it, and then gained it back. Markets are…

 

Biometrics Institute and UNCTED launch guide to biometrics adoption for counter-terrorism

The Biometrics Institute has signed an Arrangement on Cooperation with the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) to promote…

 

YITU takes top spot on NIST Facial Recognition Vendor Test leaderboard

YITU Technology has taken first place on the NIST facial recognition testing leaderboard for the second year in a row,…

 

IBM plans massive data set to improve facial recognition and reduce AI bias

IBM is planning to make the largest facial attribute and identity training set in the world, with more than a…

 

London police continue facial recognition testing with Stratford deployment

London’s Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) have deployed facial recognition technology in the Stratford area of East London to identify suspects…

 

Sciometrics spins out fingerprint selfie technology as independent subsidiary

Sciometrics has spun out its fingerprint software for smartphone cameras as an independent subsidiary under the name “Scio,” with the…

 

Newly rebranded OneSpan partners with Nok Nok Labs for bank app authentication solution

Digital identity security company OneSpan has partnered with Nok Nok Labs to provide banks and financial institutions with fraud mitigation…

 

BIO-key showcasing biometric locks and fingerprint readers at Design Tokyo

BIO-key will be featuring its consumer biometric and Bluetooth enabled products at next week’s DESIGN TOKYO expo. The biometric authentication…

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