Organizations respond to FBI’s call to exempt biometric ID database from privacy laws
Forty-six privacy, civil liberties, and immigrants’ rights organizations sent a letter to a group of senators and congressmen, urging their…
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BioConnect providing Multi-Health Systems with integrated authentication platform
BioConnect will be providing Multi-Health Systems Inc. (MHS) with an integrated authentication platform, using mobile biometric technology, to ensure MHS’…
NTIA finalizes commercial facial recognition code of conduct
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) finalized its privacy guidelines for the commercial use of facial recognition last week….
FBI has access to 412 million images for facial recognition
According to a new report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has…
Biometric exit technology testing at Atlanta International Airport
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) service kicked off another pilot project today at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport…
W3C releases working draft of web authentication specification
W3C released its first public working draft of its Web authentication API for accessing scoped credentials in May. The World…
MorphoTrust USA wins award for security excellence
MorphoTrust USA (Safran) has been honored with the James S. Cogswell Award for security excellence. Established in 1966 by the…
Biometrics Institute concerned about French bill restricting the use of biometric technologies
The Biometrics Institute has informed the French Senate and National Assembly of its concerns regarding proposed amendments to the 1978…
Groups oppose privacy exemption for FBI biometric database
Forty-four privacy, civil liberties, and immigrants’ rights organizations sent a letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week…
European Data Protection Supervisor rejects data transfer pact between the EU and US
According to a BBC report, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has said that a data transfer pact between the…
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