Uncle DHS wants you to help him make better biometrics
Better late than never, the U.S. government wants to find out what people think of facial recognition and other AI…
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Idemia Public Security
Idemia’s digital identity solutions enable trusted interactions with U.S. government entities. It offers a secure, seamless experience for the public,…
Rank One highlights biometrics supply chain risk to U.S. national security
Supply chain challenges in tech and other industries have been making headlines for well over a year, but the security…
TikTok tells senators others collect more data. But is it that kind of numbers game?
An executive with the video social media platform TikTok refused to be cornered by U.S. senators on questions about biometric…
Postal Service moves to dismiss biometric data privacy suit
The U.S. Postal Service has filed a motion to have a lawsuit alleging it failed to meet its legal obligations…
U.S. Senate Bill seeks protection for biometrics, other AI data
Data collected through Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems including face biometrics technologies could soon get better protection in the United States…
Microsoft rights review of public contracts to include surveillance technology
Microsoft has agreed to a shareholder proposal to have about 16 of its current contracts with the U.S. government, law…
Is it time for a Bill of Rights to keep AI in its place?
The White House wants to create a what it is calling a bill of rights protecting people from harm by…
Shiny skin ruining face biometric data? DHS researchers develop fix
Researchers with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security have developed a way to correct for how much lights reflects off…
US spends $239M on digital identity projects
The federal government has awarded $239 million for four digital identity-related agency projects three of which are zero-trust initiatives. It…
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