French travel minister joins UK lawmakers in floating EES postponement
The European Union’s biometrics-based travel scheme is raising concern in France with the local transport minister not excluding postponement. Minister…
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Facewatch, Met police face lawsuits after facial recognition misidentification
Biometric security company Facewatch, which provides facial recognition software to shops across the UK, is facing a lawsuit after its…
Call for bids on Dominican Republic biometric passport deal closes today
The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Passports (DGP) is seeking digital identity service providers to acquire, install and maintain new…
2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature NEC biometric payment and access technology
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo in Japan will feature a comprehensive facial recognition system developed by NEC for cashless payments and visitor…
ReadID integrated with Ping Identity no-code identity orchestration service
Inverid, a provider of identity verification solutions, has announced the integration of its ReadID solution with Ping Identity’s PingOne DaVinci…
Who is looking out for your data? Security in an era of wide-spread breaches
By Vince Graziani, CEO, Idex Biometrics While some of the biggest businesses in the world now rely heavily on data, concern…
ITL’s Alerts App expands biometric portfolio to integrated venue management
Businesses from every sector all face access control challenges to ensure the security and safety of their staff and customers….
Best biometrics use cases become clearer as ecosystems mature
Biometrics are for digital identity, socio-economic development, air travel and remote identity verification, but not public surveillance, the most-read news…
UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner role survives as DPDI fails
UK parliament will not pass data protection legislation during the current session, following the announcement of the general election in…
EU watchdog rules airport biometrics must be passenger-controlled to comply with GDPR
The use of facial recognition to streamline air passenger’s travel journeys only complies with Europe’s data protection regulations in certain…
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