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Yinda Infocomm doubles down on Tech5 biometrics

Tech5 has received a further $8 million investment from Yinda Infocomm, which has also expressed an intention to exercise its rights to convert a previously-announced $2.5 million term loan into shared .. Keep reading this report.
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Yinda Infocomm doubles down on Tech5 biometrics with $8M investment

Tech5 has received a further $8 million investment from Yinda Infocomm, which has also expressed an intention to exercise its...

Bias in facial recognition is handicapping deepfake detection

Harmful bias has been found in deepfake datasets and detection models by researchers from the University of Southern California. A...

Macy’s blasts ‘legal gamesmanship’ in biometric data privacy suit, seeks dismissal

A lawsuit alleging the use of Clearview AI’s face biometrics service by Macy’s Retail Holdings in violation of the Illinois...

Travel biometrics provider Linkware gets new CEO, Zamna brings in Scientific Advisor

Technology industry expert and innovator Amy Rall has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Linkware, while technology...

Face biometrics systems shut down in Washington, DC and São Paulo, Brazil

The National Capital Region Facial Recognition System (NCRFRILS) operated in the U.S. Capitol will be discontinued due to a new...

Researcher warns of illegally retained biometric samples in UK

A substantial amount of biometric data collected from individuals arrested, or convicted of criminal offenses in the UK would fall...

Strong data protection regulations key to digital ID success for the UK, says ICO

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), an independent authority which promotes data privacy, supports the new UK Digital Identity and...

Another hyper-focused biometric privacy law: NYC Council approves tenants’ data law

When the New York City Council last month agreed to regulate biometric and other tenant data, some celebrated while others...

EAB sets June 6 deadline for Max Snijder biometrics awards applications

The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) has pushed back the deadline for the ‘15th European Biometrics Max Snijder, Research, and...

Cloudflare launches cryptographic humanity authentication test to eliminate CAPTCHAs

Making people complete CAPTCHAs to prove they are not bots wastes 32 seconds, on average, and could be costing years’...

New leaks hint at a smaller biometric chip on iPhone 13, custom-built processor for Pixel 6

The upcoming iPhone 13 may have a smaller notch enabled by the presence of a more compact chip to run...

South Africa’s proposed new biometrics policy meets sharp criticism

A draft identity management policy proposed by South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) which will allow access by police...

National identity systems still works in progress, biometrics investment market strong

Major biometrics revenue gains reported for Safr and BIO-key

Researchers urge protection of athletes’ biometric data amid legal uncertainty

US military integrates biometrics-enabled watchlist with DoD ABIS

Yoti updated transparency report on biometric age verification shows further accuracy gains

Automotive biometrics market could receive US legislative boost

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EAB Seminar – An Overview of Touchless 2D Fingerprint Recognition

May 18, 2021 - May 18, 2021

An Overview of Touchless 2D Fingerprint Recognition EAB Online Seminar May 18, 2021 – 12:30 pm CEST The European Association...

Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester

May 19, 2021 - May 20, 2021

Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester Manchester, UK May 19-20, 2021 Digital Transformation EXPO Manchester (DTX Manchester) connects IT leaders, security specialists...

Webinar: Considerations for Deploying FIDO in the Enterprise

May 20, 2021 - May 20, 2021

Webinar: Considerations for Deploying FIDO in the Enterprise Online May 20, 2021 at 1pm PT/4pm ET Passwords are archaic, and...

3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit

May 27, 2021 - May 28, 2021

3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit Online May 27 – 28, 2021 Digital transformation remains a key priority for banks...

ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition

June 1, 2021 - June 2, 2021

ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition Istanbul, Turkey June 1 – 2, 2021 ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition will...

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