Informal agreement on restricting exports of biometric surveillance technology reached by EU
The European Union has reached an agreement on limiting exports of facial recognition and other technology that can be used…
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Mastercard admits mobile and biometric fintechs to Start Path accelerator
Mastercard has revealed ten startups that will join its Start Path program to develop innovative solutions related to financial inclusion,…
Biometrics community recognizes need for better messaging on ethical facial recognition use
Less than one in four biometrics community stakeholders say that enough is being done by the industry to influence the…
Acuant releases no-code biometrics for business ID verification and regulatory compliance
Acuant has launched a suite of no-code solutions for easy biometric identity verification, know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML)…
Trust Stamp and IDnow partnerships to provide biometrics for financial services
Trust Stamp has partnered with open banking solutions provider DirectID to launch a robust bank and document authentication solution secured by…
U.S. Army patents zero-light 3D face biometric technology
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory has patented a way to create detailed, simulated 3D images even in pitch darkness. The…
InCadence to supply mobile biometric fingerprint scanners for Orange County police
It will soon become much easier for law enforcement officers of Orange County in California, United States, to verify the…
Philippines, Bangladesh enroll biometrics for ID cards to secure voter registration
The Philippines has announced plans to counter election fraud through its own national identity card, reports Philstar. Rosalinda Bautista at…
Biometric thermal scanning solutions from industry and academia tackling pandemic effects
Touchless Biometric Systems (TBS) released a new device combining biometric face detection, iris recognition, and thermal camera capabilities. According to…
Ghana procures 75k biometric voter verification devices ahead of elections
One of Africa’s most stable democracies, Ghana, has procured nearly 75,000 devices for verification of the biometric identity of citizens…
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