Call me Fake Ishmael: for executives, deepfakes present a gargantuan problem
Anyone who’s read the classic Moby Dick knows that whales are hard to catch – but if you nab one,…
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Knee-deep in biometric oversight, Australia’s OAIC juggles age assurance, digital ID, FRT
Australia is continuing its push to beef up online privacy and safety laws with a strategy focused on biometrics, having…
NEC supplying biometric walkthrough gates for Japanese airports
Biometric walkthrough gates from NEC are coming to three of Japan’s largest airports to streamline airport arrivals. The country’s Immigration…
ROC highlights accuracy gains of latest fingerprint algorithm in NIST test
ROC has revealed a 35 percent improvement in the accuracy of its fingerprint biometric algorithm, based on an evaluation by…
23andMe files for bankruptcy as concerns erupt over DNA biometric data
DNA testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy as consumers scramble to delete their DNA biometrics. After continued poor sales…
South Africa upgrades biometric verification system for critical public services, increases fees
The Department of Home Affairs of South Africa (DHA) has announced the completion of an upgrade which addresses major inefficiencies…
Nigeria, Sierra Leone warn groups illegally issuing national ID cards
ID authorities of the West African nations of Nigeria and Sierra Leone have warned of the existence of entities illegally…
Iraq begins month-long biometric voter registration
Iraqis eligible for participation in parliamentary elections by the end of this year have one month to update their records…
South Korea concludes nationwide rollout of digital ID
South Korea has completed its rollout of digital ID. All citizens and foreign residents are now able to add a…
London to introduce permanent live facial recognition cameras
London police have announced their plans to install the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition cameras, catching potential criminals by…
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