NIST concept paper explores identity and authorization controls for AI agents
A draft concept paper released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) asks industry and government stakeholders how…
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TECH5 tops NIST FRIF evaluation for biometric identification speed
Tech5 fingerprint biometric algorithms are among the top-performing globally after completing the NIST Friction Ridge Image and Features (FRIF) Technology…
EAB Age Estimation Workshop
EAB Age Estimation Workshop Online March 24, 2026 The European Association of Biometrics (EAB) are hosting the EAB Age Estimation…
NIST nominee pressed on AI standards, facial recognition oversight
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Thursday considered the nomination of Arvind Raman to serve as Under…
Iris ID debuts in NIST FRTE 1:1, ROC impresses with updated algorithm
The latest edition of NIST’s ongoing report series evaluating biometric face verification accuracy includes the debut of algorithms from Iris…
Identy joins NIST fingerprint biometrics performance evaluation with strong results
Identy has joined the Friction Ridge Image and Features Technology Evaluation (FRIF) – Exemplar One-to-Many (TE E1N) by NIST with…
Scramble is on to counter agentic AI gold rush with security, transparency
How safe are the networks of AI agents transforming commerce, work, and identity and authentication systems? Hard to say, says…
ROC impresses in NIST biometric age estimation benchmark, Shufti makes debut
Two new entrants to NIST’s Face Analysis Technology Evaluation (FATE) Age Estimation & Verification, one a debut and the other…
Entrust face biometrics show major gains in NIST FRTE
A face biometrics algorithm submitted by Entrust to the NIST Face Recognition Technology Evaluation (FRTE) 1:1 Verification has made significant…
Innovatrics, ROC improve rankings in NIST ELFT, rising to 2 and 3 respectively
Innovatrics is celebrating success in the latest National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT)…
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