DHS releases ‘comprehensive’ report on use of face biometric systems
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new report on the department’ use of facial recognition (FR) and face capture…
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Biometrics in live event venues face pushback from privacy regulators
Sports leagues and live event venues continue to explore facial recognition for security and ticketing use cases. Biometric ticketing deployments…
Serve Legal aims to fill compliance testing gaps for age estimation, liveness
In biometrics and digital identity verification, accuracy is important. So are fairness, accessibility, security and robustness. For these reasons, perhaps…
Yubico provides 200,000 YubiKeys to T-Mobile, predicts security trends in 2025
Yubico has partnered with T-Mobile U.S. to deploy over 200,000 phishing-resistant FIDO 2 YubiKeys to its employees, vendors and authorized…
Socure: 40M Americans committed first-party fraud over the holiday season
A digital identity verification company claims one in eight Americans committed first-party fraud over the 2024 holiday shopping season. This…
Entrust unveils AI-powered facial biometric authentication for its IDaaS platform
Entrust has announced a new AI-powered biometric capability for its Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) platform. The trusted payments, identities and data security…
Idemia unveils device for biometric payment card enrollment on smartphone
A new device for biometric payment card enrollment on the user’s smartphone is launching from Idemia to make the process…
New platform for streamlined document verification launched by Indian govt
A new platform labelled Entity Locker has been unveiled by the government of Indian to serve the purpose of streamlined…
Maldives uses biometrics to fish out illegal migrant workers for repatriation
The Maldivian government says expatriates working illegally in the country are being identified through a biometric drive, and will all…
Location data vulnerability found in Cloudflare’s CDN
A recently discovered vulnerability in Cloudflare’s caching system which has since been patched has raised significant concerns about user privacy…
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