Adera’s face biometrics rises through the ranks in NIST visa border testing
Singaporean biometric provider Adera Global Smart Tech (AGST) has achieved high levels of precision and performance in the latest Face…
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NIST pushes framework to foster trusted AI
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published new guidance to aid organizations in…
USAF considers adding face biometrics to plate reading at base
The U.S. Air Force wants to add facial recognition in a proof of concept to an already partially automated entry…
Rank One fingerprint biometric algorithm shines in NIST PFT test
Rank One Computing says the biometric performance and accuracy of its first fingerprint algorithm submitted to the National Institute of…
NIST updates Digital Identity Guidelines with biometrics requirements, alternatives
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has released revised guidelines for digital identification in federal government systems. The…
Bias and morphing remain challenges in face biometrics, but measures are improving
A pair of the most pressing risks to the effectiveness of face biometric systems were under the microscope during the…
Facial recognition advances spurring new use cases, improvements in IFPC 2022 spotlight
Facial recognition is about to be able to accurately unmask deepfakes, match families walking through the airport all at once,…
Facial recognition research community going beyond the algorithm to improve accuracy
The concept of ‘garbage in, garbage out’ applies to biometric systems just as easily as it does to coding or…
Idemia, secunet, Tech5 achieve high scores in biometric benchmarks from NIST
Idemia has claimed it has achieved the most accurate matching algorithms for both fingerprint and palm-print datasets with accuracy 7…
Biometric technologies ditching bias, expensive scanners and centralization
Advances in biometrics are holding out promises of greater privacy protection, higher accuracy and lower costs, the audience of the…
