Facial recognition controversies draw increasing attention
Controversy continues to swirl around biometric facial recognition, with U.S. House Committee hearings, legal challenges, and new revelations about who…
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Onfido biometrics tapped for Checkr combined ID verification and background check service
Background check provider Checkr has developed a new unified identity verification and background check solution with integrated ID document verification…
U.S. DoD testing multi-factor biometric systems for continuous authentication
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is currently testing two prototype biometric systems, each with about 50 devices, as it…
Samsung researchers develop method of creating deepfakes from minimal source data
Samsung has developed an artificial intelligence system for creating deepfake video from as little source data as one image, CNET…
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Online identity checks criticized as UK trials government services access system
The UK’s incoming “porn block” is a test of a system of digital identity checks which could soon restrict everything…
ID document stakeholders call for digital identity standards as Mastercard and Samsung team up
Mastercard and Samsung Electronics are collaborating to develop a way for digital identity to be conveniently and securely verified on…
Microsoft VP calls for U.S. to align privacy laws with GDPR
May 25 is the first anniversary of the EU’s GDPR taking effect, and in its first year, 18 million people…
IDEX Biometrics appoints Stephen Skaggs to its Board of Directors
IDEX Biometrics has appointed semiconductor industry veteran Stephen Skaggs to its Board of Directors. Skaggs has more than 25 years…
Connecticut agency grants Invixium up to $1M to expand biometric business into U.S.
Invixium will receive up to $1 million in investment from state tech investment agency Connecticut Innovations (CI) to expand its…
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