TokenWorks launches AgeVisor 3 scanner with mobile driver’s license support
A new biometric scanner from TokenWorks is ready to hit the clubs – for on-site age assurance. A release says…
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Trans-Atlantic biometrics regulation initiative names new co-rapporteur
A joint European-U.S. legal project focused on creating guidelines for biometric technology regulation has named a new collaborative leader. The…
Leak with 4B records from Chinese citizens discovered by researchers
Cybersecurity researchers have exposed what they term “likely the biggest data leak to ever hit China,” with 4 billion records…
EES app implementation is running late, says Port of Dover
A biometric-based app developed by Frontex to speed up border crossings under the European Union’s upcoming Entry-Exit System (EES) is…
Is this the perfect use case for police facial recognition?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner As another report on facial recognition technology is published, picture…
Biometric authentication gains trust, reusable ID advances with oversight
The steady march of digital identity credentials towards reusability with biometric authentication is meeting the skepticism of some privacy advocates…
Reimagined UK digital ID, wallet proposed by Labour think-tank
The UK government is considering a proposal to issue a national smartphone-based verifiable digital identity credential to every adult in…
EU wants its Digital Identity Wallet accepted internationally
The EU unveiled its International Digital Strategy, outlining an ambitious plan to strengthen its position in global digital affairs. A…
TSA developing wearable sensors to replace physical pat downs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) are jointly developing…
HID highlights image quality as key to effective facial recognition applications
HID is in the midst of a push with its facial recognition hardware and software for secure access control and…
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