New public policy group forms to address AI risks
A U.S. advocate for civil rights affected by technology has created a new unit that will work on AI-related risks….
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OpenID emphasizes human-centric approach, risk reduction for govt ID implementation
As the global shift towards national digital identity systems gains momentum, the complexities and risks in their implementation grow. A…
California turns to biometrics in the workplace. Law, regulations being debated
California legislators and regulators are stirring again. This time, they see problems with how employers are using biometric surveillance and…
FacePhi, Corsight, HID Global, NEC NSS open new facilities
FacePhi, Corsight, HID Global, and NEC National Security Solutions (NSS) all cut the ribbons for their newest offices and work…
Ecosystems approach to biometrics can plug regulatory gaps, WPF argues
The regulatory holes and risks that accompany today’s laws for biometric technology will require a holistic ecosystem perspective with a…
Attacks, countermeasures and pulses of blood in remote identity proofing
The EU has produced a surprisingly readable summary of the status quo and future possibilities for remote identity proofing, from…
New Oaro, Socure, Secret Double Octopus executives hired to extend digital ID growth
Digital identity and biometric authentication providers Oaro, Socure and Secret Double Octopus (SDO) have announced the hiring of new executives…
Pandemic drives innovation in biometric digital door lock market
Mitigation efforts for COVID-19 are driving the global growth of the biometric fingerprint digital door locks market, as governments and…
UN sets signposts at good digital ID and ethical use of facial recognition on digital roadmap
Universal digital identity must be “good” and legislation and safeguards must govern facial biometrics to benefit from the technologies without…
Protecting privacy, preventing bias in facial recognition essential, RAND study says
How society can benefit from and use biometric facial recognition while still protecting privacy is one of the two central…
