Biometrics in schools ignite debate about privacy versus security
Does biometric tech belong in schools? Some say no, the data privacy risks are too high. Others say yes, to…
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News and information about the use of biometrics in schools, or for the purpose of collecting biometrics from students. These systems can range from time & attendance systems, access control systems or cafeteria point-of-sale systems.
US schools neglecting security of student digital identities
Schools are increasingly digital environments, and many students would be just fine with someone breaking into their classroom account to…
APAAR digital student ID issued to more than 65% of students in Maharashtra
The government of India’s Maharashtra state has issued 16,500,000 students with the country’s Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) digital…
Scotland updates guidance on biometrics in schools
Newly updated guidance on the use of biometric technology systems in Scottish schools serves as a critical document for education…
Russia popularizing biometric technologies in domestic universities
The Russian government will start more active popularization of biometric technologies among young people by signing of a serious of…
UK student IDs now supported by Yoti digital identity apps
Yoti has added support for school IDs to its digital ID apps so students can more easily prove their status…
Safeguarding research integrity with digital identity verification
It has been discovered that increasing cases of identity fraud and integrity breaches are putting the scholarly community under pressure…
Goa’s APAAR ID for students sparks privacy concerns amid digital integration push
Digital integration in India is in full swing as the education sector, signed off by the Goa government, will see…
Colorado legislators wrangle laws on facial recognition in schools, data protection
Regulatory winds are blowing from both directions in Colorado, where a moratorium on AI facial recognition cameras in schools is…
ASIS proposes school security standard
As school violence and shootings continue shaking the United States, security is becoming a hot topic with investment pouring into…
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