Biometrics expert speakers announced for FIDO Alliance’s “Focus on Europe” summit
The FIDO Alliance has unveiled the speaker lineup for its upcoming Virtual Authenticate Summit: “Focus on Europe,” which includes speakers…
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DHS is failing in risk management for new biometric ID system — report
It is hard to imagine an information system — a biometric identity management system, no less — that has been…
Facial recognition providers called on to improve transparency, preserve human rights
Investment company Candriam published a call from 50 global institutional investors to the biometrics industry to address the risks to…
New fingerprint biometrics techniques unveiled by researchers
A new subsurface fingerprint biometric system unveiled by BitFlow can reportedly identify individuals from skin layers around 200−400 µm beneath…
Clearview accused of attempting to move biometric data beyond reach of US law
The latest volley from plaintiffs in a biometric data privacy lawsuit against Clearview AI contends that the company opened subsidiaries…
Student blasts away traditional fingerprint biometric dusting with new forensic technique
Could ‘dusting for fingerprints’ be replaced by sandblasting? A University of Toronto student has developed a blasting technique which biometric…
Iris ID biometrics now available on MetaDolce Technologies’ tablet
Iris ID has announced its biometric hardware and software have been embedded in MetaDolce Technologies’ latest multimodal tablet model, which…
NEC revealed as biometrics provider for US base amid public relations moves, award
NEC and its national subsidiaries have been busy, with a biometrics deployment, marketing campaigns in the U.S. and India, an…
Fraser Samson named new UK Commissioner for Biometrics and Surveillance Camera compliance
The new UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner is Fraser Samson, who was appointed to the newly combined role by…
Marinus Analytics anti-human trafficking biometrics selected for finals of IBM AI competition
Carnegie Mellon University biometrics and big data spinoff Marinus Analytics has been selected as the lone American finalist for the $5M…
