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Researchers developing sophisticated spoof detection system with IARPA backing
A researcher at the University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute is working with an international team on a project backed by IARPA to build spoof-proof biometric authentication systems ... Read the whole story here.

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Amazon proposes guidelines for responsible use of facial recognition
Amazon has weighed in on facial recognition legislation in a blog post, calling for the creation of a national legislative...
 
IARPA and NIST offer $50,000 for best activity detection in extended video
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is holding an Activities in Extended Video (ActEV) Prize Challenge in collaboration with NIST,...
Nigerian NGO calls for biometric registration of people displaced by Boko Haram to prevent graft
A Nigerian non-governmental organization has called for the use of biometrics to identify internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the restive...
 
BIO-key biometric tech secures online access to critical information for Singapore police
BIO-key announced today that the Singapore Police Force has deployed BIO-key biometric hardware and software solutions to enhance security and...
North Texas law enforcement facial recognition use varies widely by agency
More than half a dozen law enforcement agencies in North Texas are using facial recognition, with little public awareness in...
 
DERMALOG and IDnow collaborating on mobile digital identity solution
DERMALOG, Germany’s largest biometrics company, announced it is working with IDnow to expand internationally into the growing market for digital...
ENACOMM partners with Wescom Resources Group to deliver voice banking tech to US credit unions
Fintech firm ENACOMM has announced a partnership with Wescom Resources Group (WRG), a technology credit union service organization that provides...
 
TWOSENSE.AI receives $2.42M DISA contract for behavioral biometrics
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) of the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded behavioral biometrics provider TWOSENSE.AI a $2.42...
Sales of Jumio’s biometric identity verification solutions increase 70 percent in 2018
Jumio reports that its 2018 customer count grew 60 percent and sales grew 70 percent year-over-year. According to the announcement,...
 
ID.me beefs up executive team following a year of significant growth
Following a year of product launches and significant growth, digital identity platform ID.me has announced the expansion of its administrative...
New LG flagship smartphone features 3D facial biometrics powered by Infineon
The new flagship smartphone from LG will feature 3D facial recognition for device unlocking, powered by Infineon Technologies REAL3 image...
 
NICE to showcase voice biometrics and present on improving customer experience at Call Center World
NICE will present a seminar on improving customer experience with data analytics at the upcoming Call Center World (CCW) 2019...
 
 
 
 
 
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