Google Photos expands facial recognition tagging feature to international users
Google has expanded availability of its facial tagging feature, which was previously only available to U.S. users of its new…
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Detecting and preventing mobile wallet fraud
This is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, director of customer success at NuData Security. Forrester Research predicts that mobile…
Police using DNA familial matches to investigate capital crimes
According to a recent article in Wired Magazine, your relative’s DNA could turn you into a suspect. With the advent…
New version of the Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite released
Nok Nok Labs announced it launched its latest version of the Nok Nok S3 Authentication Suite, a unified platform enabling…
Australian government may add social media photos to national biometrics database
Australia’s attorney general’s department has confirmed that the federal government is considering taking photos from social media sites and adding…
Encap Security establishes advisory board with financial services experts
Encap Security announced it has formed an advisory board comprised of digital banking expert Paal Kaperdal, mobile banking leader Roy…
Albuquerque police using facial recognition technology
After testing various facial recognition technologies for the past two years, the Albuquerque police department (APD) said it is regularly…
Voice biometrics safeguarding the financial industry: Q&A with Brett Beranek of Nuance
It seems as though not a month goes by where a company — particularly one in the financial sector —…
Facebook calls for dismissal of facial recognition class action lawsuit
Facebook has requested that a federal judge throw out a potential class-action lawsuit alleging that the company is violating an…
Indian Government argues Aadhaar card usage voluntary
The Indian government admitted to India’s Supreme Court that Aadhaar cardholders can opt out of the unique identification scheme if…
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