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Daon wins contract to provide face biometrics for NZ social benefits

New Zealand’s government has selected Daon to provide face biometrics checks for identity verification to access financial support through the…

 

Passwordless biometrics update from SecureAuth, device launch from OneSpan

Integration is the name of the game for SecureAuth’s new access management and digital ID authentication platform, Arculix, announced today…

 

NEC partners with I3 on responsible forensic biometrics training

NEC America has announced an agreement with Ideal Innovations Inc. to facilitate training for the responsible use of facial recognition…

 

French police may have been unlawfully using facial recognition since 2015

An investigation by Disclose has turned up emails showing that French national police have been using facial recognition for eight…

 

Life-simulation video game uses Yoti’s facial age estimation for restricted features

3D virtual world game Avakin Life is now using Yoti‘s age assurance to have adult players verify their age before…

 

Spain using bone biometrics to determine migrants’ ages

The way some biometric systems are being used to determine the age of African migrants and refugees is being criticized…

 

The last thing they have: can biometric tech help the homeless, and will they trust it?

Homelessness is not a single problem, but a confluence of many social issues and challenges – not the least of…

 

Silicon Valley’s latest gadget is an AI computer you wear on your clothes

The sum total of human knowledge may be moving from pocket to lapel, with the release of Humane’s Ai Pin,…

 

Badge granted patent for biometric public key providing revocable credentials

Enterprise identity authentication software maker Badge has been awarded a U.S. patent (11799642) for a biometric public key system that…

 

Business models, fraud and decentralized digital IDs: Future Identity Festival day 1

Digital identity is having its moment. Close to 60 percent of consumers in the UK and the U.S. use some…

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