Neurotechnology, Innovatrics score high marks in NIST fingerprint biometrics test
Fingerprint biometrics accuracy continues to improve, as shown by December entries to NIST’s Friction Ridge Image and Features evaluation of…
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NIST warns token security remains a critical weakness in cloud, federal systems
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a new draft report warning that weaknesses in how digital tokens…
NIST announces new mDL use case, resources to support financial sector adoption
A webinar on mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs), presented by the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at the National Institute…
Demystify Biometrics introduces toolset to analyze, compare algorithms
A new resource has been launched by Demystify Biometrics to apply its mission of increasing transparency to governments, enterprises, analysts…
Idemia NSS gets US cybersecurity certification for biometrics contracts with DoD
Idemia National Security Solutions says it is the first biometrics vendor to receive Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2,…
New policy for digital identity trust framework integrates NIST, PKI frameworks
The CARIN Alliance has announced the publication of what it says is the nation’s first unified digital identity credential trust…
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…
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…
