| Daily Biometrics News : Feb 20, 2025 |
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| Biometric-bound credentials take stage at EAB talk from Trust Stamp’s CSO |
| The latest EAB Member Lunch Talk from the European Association for Biometrics features Dr. Norman Poh, chief science for Trust…Read More |
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| DARPA continues work on technology to combat deepfakes |
| Recognizing the growing threat posed by deepfakes, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is… |
| BixeLab accredited by NIST for biometric bias testing |
| BixeLab is now formally accredited to test biometric systems for demographic differentials (or “bias”) under… |
| As air travel security expands, so do privacy concerns |
| As the United States prepares to host a series of major global events, including the… |
| World has first hiccup in Philippines as regulator issues statement on biometric scans |
| Days after the iris biometrics and proof of personhood (PoP) initiative World announced its launch… |
| FaceTec enhances UR Code security with support for second PKC algorithm |
| FaceTec has upgraded the cryptographic security of its UR Codes with support for the Ed25519… |
| Peru’s RENIEC chooses Tech5 for face biometrics platform |
| Peru is implementing digital ID but its national identification registry has had tumultuous times in… |
| Humane is bricking AI Pins following $116M HP buyout |
| Humane launched its AI Pin in April 2024 but only a month later the company… |
| Clearview AI targets US federal govt facial recognition contracts with new co-CEOs |
| Clearview AI is pivoting away from Co-founder and CEO Hoan Ton-That and towards U.S. federal… |
| Idex biometric payment cards advance with 10K Visa order, Kona’s Mastercard approval |
| Idex Biometrics has received a production order of 10,000 units for its biometric payment card… |
| LexisNexis integrating IDVerse biometrics with acquisition complete |
| Biometric fraud protection services firm IDVerse is now fully part of the Business Services segment… |
| Georgia’s surveillance cameras under scrutiny amid anti-government protests |
| Over the past years, Georgia has installed more than 4,300 “smart” cameras on its streets.… |
| Ghana receives 700k blank cards to clear national ID backlog from 2023 |
| Ghana’s National Identification Authority (NIA) says it is now ready to clear a massive backlog… |
| Queensland mobile driver’s license could be model for global mDL deployment |
| Queensland’s digital driver’s license app has been a rousing success, and a ABI Research Report… |
| Singapore regulator studying age assurance for social media services |
| Singapore has already slapped app stores with age verification requirements, and is among nations exploring… |
| Email address age assurance is private, compliant and simple: VerifyMy, Yoti |
| Email is the technology that never dies, and now it has a use case for… |
| Indian biometrics integrations drive improved revenues for Next |
| Next Biometrics earned 72 million Norwegian kroner (approximately US$6.5 million) in a fiscal 2024 that… |
| Fake IDs getting more sophisticated as buyers shell out in crypto |
| The New York Times reports on the growing professionalism of fake IDs. While perhaps considered… |
| African speakers at ID4Africa double in reflection of digital ID progress |
| ID4Africa’s annual general meeting has grown every year, in terms of the size of the… |
| Cardiff expands live facial recognition for Six Nations championships |
| Police in the capital of Wales are planning to deploy additional live facial recognition cameras… |
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