House unanimously passes deepfake bill; Senate version still in committee
The bipartisan House Identifying Outputs of Generative Adversarial Networks Act (IOGAN Act), which supports critical research to accelerate the development…
national security
Biometrics for Government & Law Enforcement
Biometrics for Government & Law Enforcement Washington, D.C. February 26-28, 2020 Biometric technology has altered and transformed security in the…
Idemia NSS appoints first Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer to lead biometrics research
Idemia National Security Solutions (NSS) has announced the appointment of Dr. Mark J. Burge, who is known in the artificial…
Almost 70 percent of adults worldwide want regulated government use of facial recognition, AI
A new survey from market research company Ipsos found that the general adult population under the age of 75 is…
Crime Prevention International Conference
Crime Prevention International Conference Dubai December 9 – 10, 2019 Through state-of-the-art national security programs, Dubai serves as a benchmark…
Facial recognition: A strategic imperative for national security
This is a guest post by IDEMIA NSS President and CEO B Scott Swann and Senior Director for Innovation and…
Novel techniques that can ‘trick’ object detection systems sounds familiar alarm
Security engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) early this month announced they’d been able to develop “new adversarial techniques” that…
Parts of audit on cancelled Australian NEC biometrics contract could be redacted
The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) has warned the country’s attorney general that it may apply to have parts of…
Inside the HART of the DHS Office of Biometric Identity Management
The Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT) operated by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) was…
IDEMIA appoints SVP for its public security business in North America
IDEMIA announced the appointment of Donnie Scott as Senior Vice President of Public Security for its Identity & Security business…
