NIST issues guidance to fit passkeys into digital identity recommendations
The U.S. National Institute and Standards Institute has published a supplement to its digital identity guidelines as interim advice for…
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NIST finds biometric age estimation effective in first benchmark, coming soon
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology presented a preview of its assessment of facial age estimation with selfie…
EU-US to continue aligning digital identity standards
The United States and the European Union are continuing to work on making technical standards for digital identity compatible. Following…
Latent fingerprint software improvements save police time with higher accuracy
Latent fingerprints are the original raison d’etre for the biometrics industry, but the technology behind their collection and matching is…
FTC passes on biometric age estimation approval request from Yoti and partners
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has declined to approve biometric age estimation as a method of verifying parental consent under…
Preventing AI-assisted deepfake fraud is becoming a major commercial industry
Deepfakes have become the latest technically challenging threat for the biometric security sector, as researchers and developers push fraud-protection tools…
New crop of latent fingerprint algorithms set new highs in NIST testing
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has completed eight evaluations of biometric algorithms for latent fingerprint matching since…
Everyone in facial recognition wants to impress US civil rights commission
More than a dozen people met this week with the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to talk about how facial recognition…
Accura Scan reports strong face biometric accuracy results across NIST categories
Accura Scan says the biometric accuracy results for its newest algorithm across all categories in testing by the U.S. National…
ROC posts best latent fingerprint matching speed in NIST test with new algorithm
A new latent fingerprint matching software development kit has been launched by ROC, with a high score in the NIST…
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