Idiap, PXL Vision introduce biometric document injection attack detection contest
The Biometrics Security and Privacy team at Idiap Research Institute and PXL Vision are hosting “the first competition that challenges…
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EU moves closer to EES biometric border rollout
The EU has made another step towards introducing its biometric border system. The exact date of the introduction of the…
Germany rolls out biometric kiosks to streamline digital ID issuance
As of May 1st, all German government and immigration offices are required to accept digital biometric photos for ID cards,…
Apologetic Intelligence – should bots handle complaints?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Can Artificial Intelligence be sincere? The ‘A’ in AI probably…
Suprema achieves EN Grade 3 certification for its BioStar high-security access control
Suprema has gained EN 60839-11-1:2013 Grade 3 certification for its BioStar2 Access Control software and its access control hardware such…
NDPC urges Africa-wide data protection, signs MoU with Somalia and launches privacy academy
It’s a busy month for Nigeria and African data protection officials as Nigeria’s capital Abuja hosted an annual conference, which…
10 million passkeys registered for Mercari market app amid phishing crisis
Mercari, the Japanese e-commerce company behind the Mercari marketplace, has surpassed 10 million registered users of passkeys for authentication. A…
Project NOLA’s facial recognition push raises legal and civil rights questions
This week, the New Orleans City Council’s Criminal Justice Committee is expected to convene a hearing to address concerns about…
PNG launches birth registration legislation in landmark for national ID project
Papua New Guinea is taking a concrete step in making sure every citizen is officially recognized and able to access…
Yoti improves liveness detection pass rates
Digital identity and age estimation company Yoti has released new figures on its liveness detection technology, showing success rate improvements…
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