IDEMIA’s latest facial recognition algorithm with strong NIST test results now available
IDEMIA has announced the availability of the facial recognition algorithm that the company says outperformed all other U.S. government providers’…
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Researchers say NIST biometric datasets include images of vulnerable individuals taken without consent
The U.S. government, researchers, and businesses have collected facial images from immigrants, abused children, and the deceased to test facial…
U.S. legislators introduce bipartisan IoT security standards bill
Lawmakers have introduced legislation in a bipartisan effort to establish national standards in the U.S. for the cybersecurity of internet-of-things…
Little overlap between NIST facial recognition testing leaders and U.S. government providers
Wired is asking “Why Chinese Companies Plug a U.S. Test for Facial Recognition” in an article highlighting the placement of…
ID.me biometric identity proofing selected for healthcare EPCS compliance by Allscripts
Allscripts has selected ID.me to provide identity proofing and multifactor authentication for healthcare providers using its electronic health record platforms…
iProov passes Level B biometric presentation attack detection test by NPL
iProov has passed an ISO/IEC 30107-3 conformance review to Level B of the NIST standards for presentation attack detection (PAD),…
IARPA and NIST offer $50,000 for best activity detection in extended video
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is holding an Activities in Extended Video (ActEV) Prize Challenge in collaboration with NIST,…
Amazon finds zero false positives in Rekognition testing and takes issue with bias report
Accusations that Amazon provides inaccurate facial biometric technology and lacks appropriate concern over the ethical and social concerns about facial…
NIST testing shows Rank One facial recognition algorithms’ combination of speed and accuracy
Rank One Computing has announced that its biometric algorithms have reduced error rates in NIST’s Ongoing Face Recognition Vendor Test…
NIST finds security issues with first responder mobile, wearable devices
A range of potentially serious security issues with mobile information collection and sharing involving public safety mobile devices, backend storage…
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