Schools’ biometrics trials fined in Poland, launched in NJ, and criticized in Australia
A school in Gdansk, Poland, has been fined PLN 20,000 (roughly US$5,300) by the European Data Protection Board over a…
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CCPA and face recognition to ensure personal privacy
This is a guest post by Shaun Moore, founder of Trueface. Data privacy is becoming an increasingly important topic as…
Washington House Committee likely sinks state Privacy Act with private right of action
A private right of action and changes to the rules for facial recognition use have been added to Washington State’s…
Estonia’s platform seen as poster child for successful digital ID verification
Digital experts from 16 countries discussed digital ID verification platforms and their struggles at the Global Government Forum’s first Digital…
US lawmakers question biometrics firm over business practices and work with foreign governments
The admission by Olympic-caliber web scraper Clearview AI last week that its account information had been stolen has prompted nettled…
Asli RI and LoginID release biometric authentication platform to secure Indonesian’s data
Biometric verification solution provider Asli RI, also known as Asli Rancangan Indonesia, has partnered with LoginID and released a biometric-based…
Imprivata delivers single sign-on, identity governance solutions for healthcare organizations
A pair of new integrations of Imprivata authentication technologies including OneSign have been launched by the company to streamline identity…
Accops Systems adds vendor-neutral biometrics to identity and access management
Accops Systems has upgraded HyID, its multi-factor identity and access management solution with biometric authentication based on fingerprint and facial…
French high court rules against biometric facial recognition use in high schools
A lawsuit seeking to block biometric facial recognition technology pilots in two high schools in French cities of Nice and…
Mozilla white paper urges open approach to national biometric ID
The Mozilla Foundation has some strong opinions and recommendations for national biometric ID projects. The 36-page white paper, “From Openness…
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