Germany issues white paper on biometrics in consumer products
The German government has issued a new white paper this month evaluating biometrics in consumer products. Authored by the Federal…
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Bavarian Interior Minister wants live facial recognition at German train stations
The Bavarian Minister of Interior has come out in support of police deployment of live facial recognition, as Germany discusses…
Draft bill allowing German police to search web with facial recognition panned
Germany is among the first European nations to push at the seams of the AI Act, with a row brewing…
Nearly half of Germans embrace digital wallets for online payments
Nearly half (49 percent) of German consumers are turning to digital wallets for their payment needs, according to data from…
Police set facial recognition on collision course with AI Act in Germany
A German police official is seeking a public debate on whether law enforcement in the country should be able to…
OFIQ report outlines evaluation techniques for algorithm accuracy and reliability
The Open Source Face Image Quality (OFIQ) project, led by the German Federal Office for Information Security, has published a…
German lawmakers call for bans on biometric surveillance
German lawmakers are calling for a ban on biometric surveillance and accusing the German police of handing over sensitive biometric…
Germany beefs up border security ahead of UEFA Championship
Germany has been ramping up security measures such as border checks and CCTV surveillance in preparation UEFA European Football Championship…
Germany’s live facial recognition system could be unconstitutional: Data watchdog
A real-time facial recognition system used by German police to track criminals has reportedly been deployed without the knowledge of…
Germany names 5 more companies to prototype EUDI Wallet
Last week, Germany announced six companies that will receive funding to design prototypes for the European Union Digital Identity (EUDI)…
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