DOJ plans modernization of biometric service for criminal, civil checks
The Department of Justice’s Office of the Chief Information Officer is planning to replace the Joint Automated Booking System (JABS)…
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US, EU agencies consider role of digital wallets, cloud in digital identity ecosystems
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program is now accepting applications around the topic of privacy-preserving…
ID verification infrastructure: how to decide which Is best for your business
By Henry Patishman, Executive VP, Identity Verification Solutions at Regula Nowadays, many businesses have fully migrated some of their operations…
Alcatraz updates pricing for facial authentication cloud service
Biometric access control firm Alcatraz AI is trying to tempt new clients with an all-in-one package including hardware, software and…
Oosto branching out with cloud-to-edge pivot
Facial recognition company Oosto has announced plans to move its flagship Vision AI software from embedded apps in edge devices…
No hearing necessary as biometric data privacy lawsuit against FaceTec dropped
A lawsuit alleging biometric data privacy violations by FaceTec has been formally dismissed without a hearing, after plaintiffs’ counsel discovered…
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner seeks clarity on police cloud data sharing compliance
The Biometrics Commissioner in Scotland, Brian Plastow, is seeking information on whether the deployment by the Scottish police of a…
UK commissioner urges police transparency on cloud biometrics
The burden of proof for the safety of law enforcement agencies using cloud biometrics services lies with the police, UK…
Telaeris adds cloud, facial recognition features to biometric readers
Biometric handheld reader manufacturer Telaeris has upgraded its devices with new cloud support and facial recognition features. The company unveiled…
Its biometric system hobbled, Florida police push for new software
Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Florida are considering upgrades to the state police’s biometric ID system. It reportedly is…
