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Active and passive liveness detection for biometric face authentication explored in ID R&D whitepaper
As biometric liveness detection technology advances, companies are struggling to keep up with developments sufficiently to understand the relative advantages and disadvantages of different offerings, such as active and passive liveness checks, according to a new whitepaper from ID R&D .. Read the full story here.

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Mozilla white paper urges open approach to national biometric ID
The Mozilla Foundation has some strong opinions and recommendations for national biometric ID projects. The 36-page white paper, “From Openness...
 
Lawmakers need schooling on face recognition, say subject-matter experts
Governments around the world do not understand how biometric facial recognition works, and that is leading to ill-informed or needlessly...
Biometrics market reports: digital identity, smart tickets, computer vision and China
The market for digital identity solutions around the world will grow from $13.7 billion dollars in 2019 to $30.5 billion...
 
Smart-ID registration with remote biometrics launches with SK ID, iProov partnership
SK ID Solutions has announced facial biometric registration for Smart-ID accounts, combining smartphones’ NFC capabilities with biometric passports and identity...
buguroo’s behavioral biometrics tool closes 170 mule accounts in one month
buguroo has upgraded its bugFraud 4.0 solution that prevents banking fraud with a brand new capability, which leverages behavioral biometrics...
 
Zwipe and Thales earnings plus Goodix and Amazon in biometrics stocks news
Zwipe has reported revenues of NOK 1.5 million (US$160,000 ) in full-year 2019, as it switches to a focus on...
Controversial biometrics firm reports facial recognition client list breached
Clearview AI’s client information has been breached, after a third party gained “unauthorized access” to its full customer list, the...
 
Idex Biometrics names new CEO, discusses Q4 2019 revenues
Idex Biometrics has named Vincent Graziani as CEO effective immediately, replacing Stan Swearingen who led the company for two years,...
Senator proposes new digital privacy agency with sweeping powers
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) recently issued an initial 41-page “discussion draft” of proposed legislation, the Data Protection Act of 2020,...
 
Governments slowly coming around to IDSPs for digital identity schemes
Governments are starting to pay more attention to digital identity. In their digital identification scheme development process, governments have two...
BioSec enters biometric tech partnership with Assa Abloy access control subsidiary
BioSec has entered a technological partnership with Assa Abloy subsidiary Seawing to develop integrated biometric solutions for access control, by...
 
LastPass, Onfido and Nuance pick up Infosec Awards for biometrics and authentication at RSA 2020
Cyber Defense Magazine has handed out the hardware for its annual IT security awards at RSA Conference 2020, singling out...
FIDO Alliance releases Authenticate 2020 agenda with identity industry heavyweight speakers
The FIDO Alliance has announced the full agenda for Authenticate 2020, the first FIDO conference, in Seattle in June which...
 
Identity Defined Security Alliance reaches two dozen member companies as ForgeRock joins
ForgeRock has become a member of the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), an industry alliance that promotes identity-focused approaches for...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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