Scotland’s biometrics commissioner finishes decision framework for law enforcement
Scotland’s first biometrics commissioner has drafted a ‘world-first’ statutory code of practice for the use of biometric data in policing…
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Biometrics at the center as big tech and medical industry vie for your health data: B-Secur
Leader in electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) monitoring, B-Secur, is scaling up in the U.S. to concentrate on health-related heart biometrics after COVID-19…
FMI identifies biometric passport trends as U.S. announces new document design
A new report from Future Market Insights (FMI) has suggested the global electronic passport market may increase from a valuation…
Biometric data privacy is important for everyone but it’s big money in pro sports
Biometrics looks like they will be the next growth accelerant for college and professional sports in the United States. Fantasy…
Researchers warn edge computing’s biometric privacy promise is conditional
Not for the first time, the privacy community is looking at how biometric data can be most effectively and securely…
No end seen for parade of biometric privacy court cases as Maine bill advances
Maybe businesses that are collecting biometric data like it is sand on a public beach think privacy lawsuits are just…
UK scraps pre-arrival biometric checks for Ukrainian refugees
The United Kingdom has announced a new immigration system designed to streamline the entry of Ukrainian refugees fleeing from the…
Italian privacy authority fines Clearview AI €20M, orders biometrics deletion
The Italian privacy guarantor (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, or GPDP) has fined Clearview AI €20,000,000 (US$22 million)…
FacePhi biometrics certified by Spanish data protection scheme for public entities
FacePhi has announced the receipt of data protection and security certification that technology companies must receive to provide services to…
US gov’t calls for biometrics tech for first responders; Army building data trunk line
U.S. Homeland Security officials want to hear about biometric technologies for urban first responders. The department’s Science and Technology Directorate…
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