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All of Universal’s Orlando theme parks to get facial recognition upgrade

Facial recognition is about to get totally epic – or, rather, Epic is about to get facial recognition. Epic Universe,…

 

Denmark’s digital ID soon to be valid in neighboring countries

Danes living in other Nordic or Baltic countries could soon be able to use their national digital ID as valid…

 

UK trust framework certifies TECH5’s contactless biometric capture

Contactless biometrics provider TECH5 has announced that, following an assessment, it has successfully met the requirements of the UK’s Digital…

 

Non-standard biometric tech or project? iBeta suggests ad hoc testing

While independent testing is important for biometrics security, iBeta notes that the standards underpinning the most common tests do not…

 

Curaçao and US enlist biometrics for pre-flight digital IDs and streamlined border-crossing programs

Crossing the border at Curaçao and the U.S. is about to get easier for some, thanks to biometric-backed digital ID…

 

Face biometrics and AI prove to be jackpot for gaming regulators and casino security

Gambling IQ has submitted recommendations to the UK Gambling Commission, naming vendors that can implement digital identity and AI-assisted age…

 

Facial recognition shut out of New York State schools

Schools in the U.S. state of New York cannot buy or use facial recognition. Some schools had deployed cameras and…

 

Brazil and Argentina turn to blockchain for citizen ID rollouts

As Brazil and Argentina move forward with the implementation of new citizen identity systems, they are developing blockchain-based networks to…

 

Co-Develop invests in OpenCRVS for DPI development

DPI development investor Co-Develop announced an investment in OpenCRVS, a standards-based open source software that gives governments the power to…

 

The challenges of biometric border crossings

The introduction of Entry-Exit Systems (EES) relying on biometric data collection on the United States and European Union borders will…

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