Biometrics enabling digital banking advances in multiple applications
The expansion of biometrics for financial services made up several of the top headlines on Biometric Update this week, with…
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Panasonic, academic researchers say data partitioning can reduce face biometrics bias
Two Panasonic divisions and a Singapore university have developed a way to train face biometrics algorithms that they say improves…
Biometrics are helping to identify victims of Hamas attack in Israel
Since Hamas launched its attack against Israel, the number of victims has been rising. The identification of the dead and…
UK ICO has a primer for bosses new to biometrically surveilling staff
The UK’s information-rights commission has published new research that shows most residents don’t want to be monitored by employers. At…
Watchdog cries foul over Scotland Police biometrics-sharing pilot storing data in US
A Police Scotland biometric evidence-sharing pilot project has been accused of being not just needlessly risky but of being criminal…
Innovatrics and Nedap partner to create keyless lockers using face biometrics
Innovatrics and Nedap, a specialist in physical access control and management, have combined their expertise to add face biometrics technology…
State government fixes bug exposing Aadhaar biometric records
Fingerprint biometrics submitted to India’s national ID system, Aadhaar, have been exposed by the West Bengal state government website, TechCrunch…
Austrians prepare for full switch to new digital ID system Dec. 5
Austrians are expected to take steps to sign up for the new national digital ID system, ID Austria, as the…
Apple invents face biometric system for smart glasses wearers to unlock other devices
Patently Apple reports Apple has filed a new patent application for a new Face ID system designed for smart glasses…
Governments best suited to oversee, not issue digital identity wallets: OIX white paper
Governments can enforce the security and privacy protections that people want in and maintain oversight over digital wallets through trust…
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