IAD from Idemia PS blocks all biometric bypass attempts in BixeLab evaluation
A global leader in biometrics has joined the ranks of technology providers confirmed compliant with the European standard for biometric…
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DHS puts numbers behind RIVR-2, details new deepfake testing
DHS Science and Technology Directorate announced RIVR-2 on September 21, emphasizing industry collaboration and the need for defenses to evolve…
Input wanted on draft standard update for operational biometric systems testing
The functional requirements of operational biometric systems are evolving fast, but the standard that tests of those systems are based…
NIST tests show progress on key challenges in fingerprint biometrics capture
The technology for capturing fingerprint biometrics has reached the point where many of the advances that matter most are not…
Deepfake defense draws new capital as voice detection checks near 5.5B by 2028
Modulate has raised $25 million, bringing its total funding to $60 million, as investors put more money behind technology that…
NIST age estimation results show why the best algorithm depends on the use case
NIST’s latest Face Analysis Technology Evaluation (FATE) age-estimation round adds four algorithms to the ongoing benchmark: new submissions from three…
Ingenium begins two-year UK gov’t contract for biometric testing and assurance
Ingenium has begun work on contracted projects for the UK government, providing biometric quality assurance, performance and security testing. Under…
NIST FRTE 1:1 update shows shifting leaders, persistent demographic disparities
NIST’s latest Face Recognition Technology Evaluation (FRTE) 1:1 report, released September 1, 2026, shows meaningful movement among leading algorithms across…
DHS expands RIVR testing to deepfakes, AI-generated IDs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expanding its government-run testing of remote identity verification technology to explicitly target AI-generated…
Deal for cybersecurity lab expands Fime’s digital identity assurance portfolio
The market around biometrics and digital identity testing has developed to the point where accredited labs and evaluation bodies are…
