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Civil society groups want broader restrictions on biometrics use in AI Act

More than 100 civil society groups and advocates have co-signed a letter calling on European Union lawmakers to restrict the…

 

Fully digital election with biometric remote voting planned for United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is introducing remote online voting with its Federal National Council elections scheduled for October 7, 2023….

 

US agencies expand Login.gov partnership to combat unemployment insurance fraud

The GSA and DOL of the United States announced that they are now offering all states the opportunity to use…

 

Selfie biometrics secure onboarding for law advisory, hospitality, gambling

A number of prominent identity verification and selfie biometrics firms have made inroads with new customers around the world from…

 

Facial recognition can get better at spotting people from a distance, new paper says

Surveillance cameras with facial recognition are covering more of our cities. But the systems are facing a problem: they are…

 

Flawed investigations, camera limitations plague Mexico City’s surveillance system

In the last decade, Mexico City has installed the largest video surveillance system in the Americas, altering the way criminal…

 

AuthenticID, ROC.ai execs urge layered biometrics and lean into AI to counter fraud

Eliminate manual reviews of identity verification attempts and select experts in biometric fraud prevention to stay ahead of the threat…

 

Over 80M Filipinos now have a digital ID despite continuing delays

Three years after launching its national digital ID project PhilSys, the Philippines has announced that it has registered more than…

 

Increase in FinCEN fraud reports reveals growing urgency for digital identity

Digital identity could be key in the growing problem of identity related cases of fraud. The FinCEN Identity Project found…

 

UK passes Online Safety Bill, paving the way to biometric age verification

After years of heated debates and delays, Britain has passed its Online Safety Bill, which could introduce more age verification…

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