Microsoft rights review of public contracts to include surveillance technology
Microsoft has agreed to a shareholder proposal to have about 16 of its current contracts with the U.S. government, law…
facial recognition
Facial recognition market to surpass $10B by 2028 – report
The global facial recognition market size is projected to reach $10.2 billion by 2028, according to new data from Verified…
Patients not anti-face biometrics, but won’t tolerate privacy missteps — research
A U.S. study probing the acceptability of using face biometrics for medical research shows that participants are worried about identification…
New airport biometrics adoption trends: Idemia, AirAsia, viisights, BioSec
The adoption of biometric technology in airports is rapidly increasing, with new data by Valour Consultancy suggesting an increase of…
Businesses need verification devices for digital health passes
Much of the world has largely returned to normal business operations, with some measures taken to prevent the spread of…
Face biometric payments launch at scale in Moscow Metro
Moscow’s metro system has seen the launch of a new biometric facial recognition payment system, Face Pay, at over 240…
Fingerprint biometrics and IDV set for rapid growth, big players consider blockchain
Forecasts of rapid growth in fingerprint sensors and digital identity verification are backed up by reports from technology providers of…
Cognitec lauds combination of biometric accuracy and speed shown in NIST test
Cognitec has announced that the latest results from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) face biometrics testing show…
Different responses worldwide to facial recognition in criminal justice, report suggests
A new international survey published by Plos One has unveiled different attitudes in relation to the use of automatic facial…
Smart homes: privacy row in the UK, Xiaomi unveils biometric lock
A judge in the UK has recently ruled that an Amazon Ring doorbell and security cameras installed at a house…
