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European Association for Biometrics (EAB)
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is the leading voice for digital ID and biometrics in Europe. We are a non-profit, nonpartisan association. The EAB’s mission is to tackle the complex challenges facing ID in Europe, ranging from migration to privacy rights. Our role is to promote the responsible use and adoption of modern digital identity systems that enhance people’s lives and drive economic growth.
European Association for Biometrics (EAB) Biometrics News
Biometrics Institute, ID4Africa, ID2020, Amber and NIST host online events this month
Biometrics Institute Congress 2020 continues online with sessions on ‘The Power of Digital ID – Authentication in Digital Trust Frameworks’ and…
| Sep 23, 2020 | EU research group talks up access control, biometrics in healthcareA European Union-funded innovation project called Panacea is showing biometric access control software tools that would be a part of… |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Biometrics events roundup: Suprema to introduce multi-biometric solutionSuprema will introduce its new biometric FaceStation F2 Fusion Multimodal Terminal during the first live session of its upcoming Suprema Connect online… |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Misunderstandings in biometrics targeted by EAB and EU regulator collaborationData protection regulators in Europe have been receptive to the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) as the organization addresses common misconceptions… |
| Aug 21, 2020 | ID4Africa webinar series, EAB and Biometrics Institute virtual events and Suprema showcase coming in SeptemberStakeholders in the biometrics industry and digital ID community are planning to come together for a series of virtual events… |
| Aug 6, 2020 | European Association for Biometrics responds to regulators’ paper with clarifications, call for collaborationA regulator’s paper on biometrics is riddled with inaccuracies, misrepresentations and contradictions, according to a point-by-point refutation written in response… |
| May 1, 2020 | European Association for Biometrics now accepting applications for 2020 awardsThe European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is accepting nominations for its fourteenth awards class, including the European Biometrics Max Snijder,… |
| Mar 27, 2020 | IWBF biometrics and forensics workshop to be broadcast onlineThe 8th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF-2020) has been recast as an online event with an option for… |
| Nov 14, 2019 | International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics seeks papers for conference presentationThe 2020 International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF 2020) has issued a call for research papers in the areas… |
| Sep 26, 2019 | EAB awards three researchers for contributions to fingerprint and facial biometricsUniversity of Ljubljana researcher Dr. Klemen Grm has won the first EAB Max Snijder Award for his research on processing… |
| Aug 1, 2019 | PYCSEL project brings new active thermal biometric fingerprint sensor to EAB eventThe PYCSEL project, an EU Horizon 2020-funded project to develop a new kind of thermal fingerprint sensor, will both make… |
| Feb 28, 2019 | EAB CEO Van Der Veen to chair Planet Biometrics 2019 eventThe EAB (European Association for Biometrics) has formed a strategic partnership with the Planet Biometrics 2019 conference and exhibition, and… |
| Nov 15, 2018 | EAB joins Secure Identity Alliance as an Advisory ObserverCiting a shared common goal in promoting the development and responsible use of identity technologies, and a commitment to work… |
| Oct 15, 2018 | EAB announces Biometric Data and the GDPR seminarThe European Association for Biometrics (EAB), Belgian research university KU Leuven and the University of Kent are joining forces to… |
| Oct 2, 2018 | European Biometrics Association wraps up Research Projects Conference 2018The European Biometrics Association (EAB) has issued the EAB RPC 2018 Conference Report (PDF) following the conclusion of its Research… |
| Sep 28, 2018 | EAB awards three academics for excellence in European biometric researchThe European Biometrics Association (EAB) has announced three European Research and Industry Awards as the EAB Biometric Week comes to… |
| Sep 24, 2018 | European Biometrics Association launches new strategic plan to build on early successThe European Biometrics Association (EAB) is launching a new strategic plan at its annual Research Projects Conference to continue its… |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Registration open for NIST International Face Performance Conference 2018NIST has announced its International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2018, where industry researchers and stakeholders will explore technical factors affecting… |
| Aug 23, 2018 | European Association for Biometrics appoints Frederik Kortbæk DirectorThe European Association for Biometrics (EAB) has announced the appointment of Frederik Kortbæk as Director. Kortbæk will join the newly… |
| Jul 5, 2018 | EAB and EU to update stakeholders on developments in biometrics and digital identityThe European Union and the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) are gearing up for the 5th annual EAB Research Projects… |
European Association for Biometrics (EAB) Industry Insights
‘Biometrics in Banking’ seminar recap
This is a guest post by Max Snijder, secretary general of the European Association for Biometrics (EAB). On 24 October…
