India’s ruling that citizens have right to privacy could impact biometric ID plan
India’s Supreme Court has finally ruled citizens have a fundamental right to privacy, which could potentially derail the government’s plan…
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NY DMV use of facial recognition resulted in more than 4,000 arrests since 2010
The Cuomo administration revealed that the facial recognition technology used by New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has resulted in…
NIST drafts new safeguards for information systems, Internet of things
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a new draft revision of its Special Publication (SP) 800-53,…
Lawyer recommends that companies consult biometric privacy experts to avoid lawsuits
In light of several class action lawsuits from employees accusing companies of illegally collecting and storing their biometric data, a…
Seamless financial services: the challenge to deliver both security and convenience
This is a guest post by Xavier Larduinat, Head of Banking and Payment Innovation at Gemalto. Since the dawn of…
Police deploying facial recognition at London’s Notting Hill Carnival
The UK’s Metropolitan Police is planning to use facial recognition software in a new pilot program aimed at identifying suspected…
Biometrics changing the way governments address data security, privacy
Accenture has published a new research report that finds that biometrics and advanced analytics are helping to revolutionize the way…
UIDAI tells Supreme Court it’s impossible to track citizens using Aadhaar
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, told India’s Supreme Court that it…
FBI’s biometrics database to be exempt from parts of Privacy Act
The FBI has implemented a new rule which will prevent the public from finding out if their fingerprints, iris scans…
CBP discusses biometric exit program with various privacy groups
U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Homeland Security officials met with representatives from various privacy groups this…
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