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Biometric Update regularly releases posts regarding the term "data protection." The following set of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news concerning "data protection" and other relevant terms. Additional topics may be perused by reviewing our comprehensive Biometrics Topics list.

 

Researcher emphasizes biometrics process controls as financial services plan new deployments

Several banks and financial service companies have announced biometrics initiatives to enable secure and convenient transactions without using the traditional…

 

Biometric privacy suit defendant argues BIPA exemptions make law unconstitutional

Midwest grocery chain Jewel-Osco has filed a motion in Cook County Circuit Court arguing that Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act…

 

iKeepSafe acknowledges Identity Automation with data privacy certifications

IAM platform developer Identity Automation announced today its vow to protect student data privacy and its official certification as a…

 

Social mobility’s identity dilemma

This is a guest post by Rene Hendrikse, vice president and managing director for Europe at Mitek. As the sharing…

 

Digital ID in Africa this week: biometrics for tea workers, financial inclusion with a thumbprint

A new scheme launching in Sierra Leone could rapidly increase the proportion of the population with bank accounts as set…

 

Infinity CEO says creating a true biometric hash no longer a gimmick

Biometrics and cryptography have long operated mostly in separate domains. This is despite both being components of many security systems,…

 

European Commission plans new regulations for biometric facial recognition

The European Commission is working on new regulations to give EU citizens new rights of control over the use of…

 

Swedish data protection authority issues first fine for biometrics use under GDPR

Sweden’s data protection authority has issued a penalty of SEK 200,000 (US$20,650) to a school which used biometric facial recognition…

 

New anonymization solution from D-ID blocks facial biometrics with fake faces

D-ID has introduced a new Smart Anonymization offering to remove facial features used for biometrics as well as other personally…

 

Biometric privacy law proposal to be revived in Florida as states press ahead

A bill to impose privacy rules on corporate biometric systems, including a private right of action against companies that violate…

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