Secret biometric ‘migrant database’ in UK has privacy advocates uneasy
A UK publication alleges that a unit in the national government has built a secret biometrics database with information on…
A UK publication alleges that a unit in the national government has built a secret biometrics database with information on…
A special UK citizens’ biometrics council has concluded that neither government nor industry has made the case that they can…
This year could be the one in which digital identity “finally takes off,” according to Global Counsel (GC) associate Megan…
The UK Government Digital Service (GDS) team is running a ‘discreet pilot’ of a new digital identity system designed as…
Police forces across the UK serving a dozen jurisdictions with more than 11 million citizens are now using fingerprint scanners…
A lot has changed in the use of biometrics across the UK over the past couple of years, but the…
Autonomous face biometrics does not have to be perfect yet, say proponents. Especially with systems used by police, humans can…
The Scottish Parliament has nominated Dr. Brian Plastow as the country’s first Biometrics Commissioner. A former police Chief Superintendent and…
The British government is still entertaining delays in fixing a problem in its biometric passport scanning system which sometimes misreads…
The new UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner is Fraser Samson, who was appointed to the newly combined role by…