EU expresses ‘critical concerns’ with parliament’s biometric register
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has expressed critical concerns earlier this week about the European Parliament’s plans to install…
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India plans to assign digital ID numbers to plots of land nationwide
India is expecting to ascribe digital ID numbers to all parcels of land in the country by March 2022 in…
It’s all about trust when the public discusses biometric surveillance, UK project says
A special UK citizens’ biometrics council has concluded that neither government nor industry has made the case that they can…
Hackers spoofed biometric authentication videos to steal millions in China
A Chinese government facial recognition ID authentication tool recently was hacked, according to media reports. The biometric data stolen was…
Standards for secure biometrics systems
Guest post by Antoinette Price, Co-editor of IEC e-tech magazine Biometrics includes physical or behavioural human characteristics such as fingerprints,…
New patents signal dawn of optical health biometrics scanners in smartphones
Innovative and convenient health monitoring tools are set to enter smartphones as the health biometrics industry sees continued growth. While…
Facing the quantum giant: Nomidio’s biometrics and Post-Quantum encryption algorithms
Having a secure one-stop authentication service is quite significant in today’s digital environment of separate log-ins for each of the…
Yoti upgrading age estimation biometrics to protect children from sexual violence online
Yoti is working with experts and other stakeholders with the goal of developing its biometrics-powered age estimation technology to be…
SPS launches inlay for biometric passports to reduce costs for governments, manufacturers
Smart Packaging Solutions (SPS) – a subsidiary of IN Groupe — says it is extending its digital passport inlays which…
Q5id demonstrates enterprise biometric security with SOC 2 Type 1 certification
Identity proofing firm Q5id announced that it has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 certification, demonstrating the security of biometrics handled…
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