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Consider capabilities of biometrics more broadly, Princeton Identity CEO urges
“Biometrics has evolved from providing just security, to now providing a complete customer experience,” says Bobby Varna, president and CEO. “We’ve been focused on that for the past fifteen years, it’s part of our legacy. Our patents have revolved around that vision, around effortless identification.” Read the full report here.

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Daily biometrics news
Call center voice biometrics partnerships revealed by Auraya, Speech Technology Center, Nuance
Auraya has made its EVA Web Voice Biometrics available on the Okta Integration Network to enable Okta customers to verify...
 
iProov wins face biometric liveness detection contract to secure Australian digital ID
iProov has been awarded a contract to provide its passive biometric liveness solution to the Australian Tax Office (ATO) for...
TypingDNA develops biometric two-factor authentication replacement for traditional SMS OTPs
TypingDNA has unveiled software to replace the questionable security of SMS one-time passwords (OTPs) with typing biometrics for user authentication....
 
Brain biometrics’ growing demand sparks privacy concerns and new products
The VR/AR market is set to grow dramatically as users are looking for enhanced gaming experiences and new ways to...
ImageNet database blurs images used for facial recognition training in privacy effort
The team behind ImageNet has announced that it has blurred the faces in its 1.5 million-image database, which has been...
 
Socure becomes latest biometrics and digital identity unicorn with $100M funding round
The latest unicorn in the digital identity space is Socure, after the company closed a $100 million Series D funding...
Biometrics adoption in Latin America driving Innovatrics’ market numbers
Innovatrics has explained what it termed its success story, saying the adoption of its biometric technology in Latin American countries...
 
Deepfakes were scoffed at last year; FBI issues a warning this year
Last spring, NATO gave itself a pep talk about the threat posed by deepfakes. They are no big deal, private...
Delays persist in South Africa’s automated biometric identification project completion
New information reported by South African media suggests completion of the country’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) project may still...
 
Pakistani non-profit and NADRA partner on customer biometrics for financial services access
The Sustainable Access of Financial Capital Opportunities (SAFCO), a not-for-profit financial services company in Pakistan, has partnered up with the...
IPVM shows new IR body temperature cameras using biometric face detection systematically unreliable
An investigation by IPVM into camera-based fever screening systems has discovered widespread manipulation of results, undermining the accuracy and safety...
 
EU cybersecurity agency issues biometrics, remote identity proofing guidance for eIDAS compliance
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has published a set of five technical guidance documents to recommend best practices...
U.S. Army trials face biometric access gates to secure Redstone Arsenal
The U.S. Army Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville Alabama is trialing a new facial recognition program at its gates to ease...
 
Consider capabilities of biometrics more broadly, Princeton Identity CEO urges
When Princeton Identity was spun out of SRI International in 2016, President and CEO Bobby Varma along with a core...
  ID and selfie biometrics checks roll out for property financing, UI claims, professional services
  LoginID raises $6M in Seed round to accelerate biometric FIDO authentication adoption
  Retail biometrics heating up with new cloud services, successful PoCs, expansion and joint venture
  US House to examine bill setting new standards for biometric, digital privacy rights
  ID R&D awarded patent for text-dependent voice biometrics improvement
  Lesotho national digital identity system within 200,000 of universal coverage, saving public money
Events and Webinars
Demographic fairness in biometric systems
  March 9, 2021 - March 30, 2021
Demographic fairness in biometric systems EAB Online Seminar March 9 to March 30, 2021 The European Association for Biometrics (EAB)...
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit
  April 7, 2021 - April 8, 2021
2nd Annual Facial Recognition Summit Online April 7 – 8, 2021 Facial recognition technology is riding high on a new...
Biometric Summit 2021
  April 13, 2021 - April 13, 2021
Biometric Summit 2021 Online April 13, 2021 This year’s Biometric Summit 2021 will be presented virtually on Tuesday 13th April....
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021
  April 20, 2021 - April 27, 2021
ID@Borders and Future of Travel Conference 2021 April 20th and 27th, 2021 Online and on demand As borders specialists continue...
Identity Management Symposium
  April 21, 2021 - April 22, 2021
Identity Management Symposium Online April 21 – 22, 2021 DSI’s 7th Annual Identity Management Symposium will provide a town-hall type...
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