DHS turns to a contest to encourage digital ID use with redesign of its digital wallet
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is challenging designers to create a better user interface for the behemoth organization’s digital…
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The Demographic Effects of Facial Recognition
The Demographic Effects of Facial Recognition Sept 17, 2020, 4-5pm BST Online The recent expansion in the availability, capability and…
Competition results show iris biometric liveness detection a work in progress
The 2020 edition of the Iris Liveness Detection competition (LivDet-Iris) has been held, with significant increases in difficulty resulting in…
Zwipe capitalized for biometric payment card commercialization with over $10M from private placement
Institutional investors and half a dozen primary insiders have invested NOK 96 million (approximately US$10.5 million) in Zwipe, capitalizing the…
Airport biometrics update: NEC collaborates with Japan Airlines, Vision-Box in Dubai, biometric entry at LAX
A series of new deployments of airport biometrics have been announced, including technologies from NEC and Vision-Box. Collins Aerospace, meanwhile,…
Sumsub raises $6M to bring selfie biometrics and document checking to new markets
Sumsub has raised $6 million in Series A funding to develop its all-in-one, biometrics and AI-powered identity verification and compliance risk…
Fulcrum Biometrics acquires DelaneyBiometrics to add cloud portfolio and European footprint
UK-based DelaneyBiometrics, which provides biometric cloud-based solutions for time and attendance and access control, has been acquired by Fulcrum Biometrics,…
Banks grapple with digital ID and remote onboarding in Canada, Germany and Nigeria
Up to $100 billion in value could be created in Canada by 2030 through lowering the friction that accompanies government…
Biometrics Commissioner supports emergency extension of UK police fingerprint and DNA data retention powers
The UK Biometrics Commissioner has responded to a formal request by Counter-Terrorism Policing to extend emergency powers granted for the…
Aditech Ltd.
Aditech Ltd. has become one of Europe’s leading authorities on implementing iris recognition systems. We have gained a wealth of…
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