Idemia wins €7.5M immigration biometrics contract in Belgium
Idemia has won a 7.47 million euro (US$8.7 million) contract to renew and expand the Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS)…
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IATA trials show biometric, contactless air travel ‘works securely and efficiently’
A future of fully contactless international travel could pretty smoothly transition into the present. That’s the conclusion drawn from a…
Lawsuit alleges systemic misuse of facial recognition by Reno police
A lawsuit filed against the Reno Police Department alleges that officers have made thousands of unlawful arrests based on facial…
Fraudsters are exploiting generative AI faster than organizations can respond: SAS
In the great AI race of the 2020s, fraudsters have a healthy lead, and they are upping their pace in…
IDBIO Corp
IDBIO is a premier, US-headquartered identity technology company building scalable, secure, and privacy-first biometric solutions. Purpose-built to solve the digital…
Biometric injection attack surge spreads to iOS: iProov report
It is little surprise that biometric injection attacks have spiked, according to the latest Threat Intelligence Report 2026 from iProov….
China’s draft rules on AI ‘virtual humans’ target biometric deepfakes
China has issued a new draft regulation on “digital virtual humans,” or AI chatbots, introducing clear labeling requirements and mandating…
Startup launches deepfake detection capable of tracing images to specific tools
Canada-based content analysis provider Winston AI has launched a forensic image detector that the company says can trace deepfakes back…
Almost 50% of US consumers would use palm biometrics payments, research finds
Palm biometrics offer a number of benefits. Palm veins are highly distinctive, even more so than fingerprints. You often don’t…
PhD talk asks how to avoid colonialist structures in digital public infrastructure
A recent talk hosted by the University College London Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (UCL IIPP) showcases the work…
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