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Onfido and Trueface work to remove bias from facial recognition technologies

Oct 29, 2020, 1:52 pm EDT

Onfido and Trueface held two separate webinars at the International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) on Thursday, focusing on reducing bias…

Iris biometrics and facial recognition added to Singapore immigration clearances for enhanced security

Oct 29, 2020, 12:31 pm EDT

Fingerprint biometrics are being replaced with iris and face biometrics for border identification checks in Singapore, the country’s Immigration and…

Face morphing threat to biometric identity credentials’ trustworthiness a growing problem

Oct 28, 2020, 5:36 pm EDT

Face morphing poses a significant threat to contemporary face biometrics, NIST Computer Scientist and International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2020…

Substantial improvements to biometric spoof attack detection possible in short term

Oct 28, 2020, 5:05 pm EDT

Stergios Papadakis from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory delivered a presentation during the International Face Performance Conference (IFPC)…

Most US banks need biometrics to stand up mobile onboarding, iProov report finds

Oct 28, 2020, 4:42 pm EDT

Even with the surge in selfie biometrics and ID document checks for remote onboarding, nearly two-thirds of U.S. banks do…

AnyVision plans to scale biometrics business with appointment of new CEO

Oct 28, 2020, 4:33 pm EDT

AnyVision has a new CEO, with Avi Golan appointed to lead the company’s biometrics and visual AI business. Co-founder and…

EPIC files lawsuit to force release of ICE facial recognition documents

Oct 28, 2020, 3:32 pm EDT

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on…

SAFR facial recognition update includes enhanced mask use features and face detection

Oct 28, 2020, 2:44 pm EDT

A new version of SAFR facial recognition software from RealNetworks has been launched with upgrades to its COVID-19 response features and…

Voice biometrics service EVA available on AWS, NYSS to sell Alcatraz touchless access control

Oct 28, 2020, 1:34 pm EDT

Auraya has announced its cloud-based, contact center voice biometrics solution EVA, which is underpinned by Amazon Connect, is now available…