Daon, Pixel in image quality pole positions as paused NIST biometric tests resume
Biometric image quality analysis algorithms are getting better at predicting when facial recognition will fail, according to evaluations by America’s…
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NIST relaunches 1-to-N fingerprint biometrics matching evaluations
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has relaunched its evaluation of performance capabilities of one-to-many fingerprint biometric identification…
Entrust hardware security module running PQC algorithms validated by NIST program
Implementations of three post-quantum encryption algorithms standardized by NIST on a hardware security module from Entrust have been successfully validated,…
ROC highlights facial recognition algorithm’s consistent performance in NIST tests
ROC is claiming the top spot overall among all American biometrics developers in NIST’s facial recognition evaluations. A new algorithm…
Regula tops NIST facial age estimation benchmark in first appearance
Regula, the forensics and identity verification provider based in Riga, Latvia, has made an impressive debut on the National Institute…
NIST pushes criminal justice agencies toward MFA to secure sensitive data
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a sweeping new report urging criminal justice agencies to adopt…
NIST results show versatility, maturity of touchless biometrics: Identy
Noteworthy among the most recent submissions to the Proprietary Fingerprint Template (PFT) Evaluation by the U.S. National Institute of Standards…
NIST revision of SP 800-53 highlights rising stakes in patch, update security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a major revision to its Security and Privacy Controls for…
ELFT shows improvements in latent fingerprint biometrics accuracy
The latest Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT) by NIST shows further gains in the accuracy and speed of the…
Latest NIST age estimation test shows gains by Cognitec, Idemia, Innovatrics, Yoti
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has posted fresh test results on its benchmark for facial age estimation…
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