Biometric database of Indian police facial recognition app exposed
A police database of thousands of crime suspects from the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu was leaked online following…
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Bangladesh to use biometrics to prevent refugee voting fraud
The Election Commission of Bangladesh has introduced a separate server to collect personal and biometric fingerprint information of people in…
Nigeria officially declares September 16 as National ID Day
The government of Nigeria has declared that the country will officially recognize September 16 annually as “National Identity Day” to…
Next Biometrics names Peter Heuman its new chief executive officer
Peter Heuman has been appointed chief executive officer of Next Biometrics effective September 16, 2019. Heuman will take over from…
BIPA suit brought against Home Depot for loss prevention biometrics
Home Depot is the latest company to be hit by a potential class action suit for alleged unlawful biometrics use…
NXP launches microcontrollers for IoT edge face and voice biometrics
NXP Semiconductors has launched a pair of microcontroller (MCU)-based technologies to bring biometric facial and expression recognition, and far-field voice…
Hitachi to launch finger vein biometrics for any camera
Japanese company Hitachi will showcase its new hand gesture authentication technology in London on September 10, writes Forbes. The biometric…
ID R&D adds to leadership team to capitalize on growing biometrics technology market
ID R&D announced today that biometrics expert Steve Cook and voice industry veteran Kim Martin have been appointed to its…
AI concerns prompt deepfake challenge, civil society criticism, and new DoD ethicist position
Issues in algorithmic trust and artificial intelligence ethics are motivating action by a number of institutions and businesses around the…
Onfido touts decentralized biometrics efforts, key wins, and 171 percent revenue gain
Onfido has announced 171 percent quarter-over-quarter revenue growth and says it expects its rapid growth to continue in the second…
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