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Immunity certificates should leverage biometrics to alleviate privacy concerns, says ID2020’s executive director
Immunity certificates, if they are to be implemented, should be secured to protect privacy, ideally with biometrics, according to a white paper written by ID2020 Alliance Executive Director Dakota Gruener with input from the organization’s Board, Technical Advisory Committee and staff, and published by the Harvard University Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics ... Read the full story here.

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NIST’s Patrick Grother on bias, biometrics evolution and plans to test face recognition with masks
As the world’s foremost authority on the biometric performance of face recognition, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...
 
Grow digital ID system for emergency and reap long term rewards, World Bank says
The response of governments to the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic highlight the importance of digital ID, according to...
Biometric technology is the future of IoT security, NEC says
IoT technology has been widely adopted in work environments and critical industry infrastructures, with common integrations including traffic management, water,...
 
Next Biometrics shares update and plan to cut costs as fingerprint market reacts to outbreak
Revenues for Next Biometrics will be approximately NOK 20 million (US$1.9M) in the first quarter of fiscal 2020, 117 percent...
Touch ID biometrics rumored for iPhone 12, Apple postpones mass production by one month
Apple could be bringing back Touch ID for its iPhone 12 higher-end models by the end of 2020, writes Apple...
 
Law firms weigh in on privacy rules for biometrics for online work and school, temperature screening
While school and business interactions have flooded the internet as societies adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic, regulations protecting biometric data...
Proxy to base digital ID signals on continuous biometrics from wearables with Motiv acquisition
Proxy has acquired smart ring maker Motiv, and is bringing a majority of its employees on board to bring digital...
 
ikigai integrates TruNarrative’s biometric verification platform to prevent fraud, money laundering
TruNarrative has partnered with banking and wealth management app ikigai to give it a biometric platform for customer onboarding, identity...
Dermalog and Pensees roll out computer vision temperature check systems for access control
Efforts to allow soccer players from the German Bundesliga to train while observing safe health practices are being supported by...
 
Idemia granted patents for document fraud detection and image enhancement
Two U.S. patents with potential identity and biometrics implications, one issued April 21 for a “Method For Determining A Point...
MIT, Caltech researchers each develop wearable biosensors to monitor vital signs
A group of researchers from MIT have embedded biometric sensors into fabric to make clothes that can remotely monitor temperature,...
 
Taiwan delays digital ID, smartphone app supports Quebec driver’s licenses, and Croatia to launch eID
Taiwan is delaying its planned launch of a new digital ID system due to complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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