Pangiam to merge biometrics with BigBear.ai computer vision analytics in $70M deal
Pangiam has been acquired by Maryland-based BigBear.ai for $70 million in stock to combine its facial recognition and other biometrics…
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IN Groupe and Fingerprint Cards partner to scale biometric payment card production
IN Groupe has partnered with Fingerprint Cards through its Smart Packaging Solutions (SPS) brand to support the scale-up of biometric…
Indian digital public infrastructure giant Protean launches IPO
Indian e-governance and digital public infrastructure company Protean eGov Technologies Limited launched its IPO for subscription on Monday. The IPO…
Australia’s myGov digital ID lost $2B due to scams this year
The number of scams targeting Australia’s MyGov digital identity scheme has “increased dramatically,” with losses reaching AU$3.1 billion (US$2 billion)…
South Africa ramps up ID cards, passports collection ahead of biometric voter registration
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) of South Africa has increased the number of working hours during two November weekends…
Biometric age estimation: Pinpointing the benefits and challenges
By Hal Lonas, Chief Technology Officer, Trulioo The expanding global digital economy and the convenience it provides have also led…
Mobile device biometrics generate big sensors sale, back extensive airport trial
A pair of major developments in native device biometrics were among the most-read articles of the past week on Biometric…
Age verification is rising and euConsent wants to be a global solution
As countries such as the UK, the U.S. and Australia have been introducing or considering age verification regulation, the European…
Konami and Xailient partner on edge facial recognition for gambling machines
Konami Gaming’s computer vision platform for gambling machines is being integrated with edge facial recognition capabilities from Xailient Inc. to…
Canadian privacy advocates say bill prizes profit over biometrics protections
Civil liberty advocates in Canada have taken aim at proposed consumer privacy protection legislation, which has been making its way…
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