Voice biometrics and speech recognition expand amid countermeasures, bad news for Walmart
Voice biometrics, voice recognition and speech analysis are coming on leaps and bounds, heading to break through the $20 billion…
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Many hands lift Nigerian digital ID effort, but some are actually making it harder
An uneasy balance is being struck in Nigeria in that nation’s progress toward universal digital identification for its 200 million…
US facial recognition provider’s China ties spark concern amid infrastructure bidding
The ties between Las Vegas-based Remark Holdings and China are causing concern as the company bids to provide facial recognition…
Consumer applications of face biometrics draw privacy lawsuits
A trend has emerged in biometric data privacy lawsuits, with services involving photos of people taken for reasons other than…
3 considerations for building an effective intelligent friction strategy
By Michelle Hafner, chief operating officer, NuData Security You don’t expect to have to answer a security question or provide…
Regulators, executives united in pushing for digital ID programs
There is a telling moment during one of this year’s Digital Monetary Institute panel discussions. The host of the digitalization…
Decentralized digital identity takes the stage at European KuppingerCole event
A generalized IT trend towards decentralization is finding expression in digital identity, speakers explained during the European Identity and Cloud…
Update to Quebec data privacy law specifies biometrics use notifications
A series of legal amendments made to Quebec’s privacy laws affecting businesses and the private sector touch on biometric technology…
Avast’s Charlie Walton wants you to Bring Your Own Identity
When I heard that Evernym, one of the first companies to bet big on self-sovereign identity, was acquired by European…
A confusing present obscures the future of digital IDs
The difficulty in predicting the future of digital identities is that defining the present of digital identities is as hard…
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