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FBI and TSA legal footing criticized at house committee facial recognition hearings
U.S. lawmakers criticized the FBI’s failure to implement five of the Government Accountability Office’s recommendations and expressed concern with the method the FBI used to gather images from states for its facial recognition database in hearings Tuesday ... Read the whole story here.

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Digital ID in Africa this week: biometric pay delays and World Bank support
Biometrics systems have moved far beyond centralized government schemes across Africa. This week we see the ramifications of smaller, localized...
 
Laxton launching multi-modal biometric desktop device at Identity Week
Laxton Group revealed it that it will formally launch the ChameleonD integrated, multi-modal biometric desktop device next week at Identity...
NEXT Biometrics working with ABCorp to develop and commercialize biometric cards
NEXT Biometrics announced today that it will collaborate with ABCorp on the development and commercialization of biometric smart cards. ABCorp...
 
Megvii cleared of supplying biometrics for Chinese surveillance app but may still delay IPO
Biometric facial recognition technology from Megvii’s Face++ was not in fact used in the Integrated Joint Operations Platform (IJOP) used...
As biometric facial recognition technology spreads, privacy concerns follow
Biometric facial recognition will soon play a major role in a range of activities from travel to shopping and buying...
 
NtechLab plans activity detection product after second place finish in NIST prize challenge
NtechLab has placed second in the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Activity Extended Video (ActEV) Prize Challenge for...
MS Celeb and other facial biometrics datasets taken down
Several public facial recognition data sets have been deleted, including a Microsoft database of 10 million faces which is reported...
 
Jumio honored for its authentication technology and AI innovation
Jumio was named a winner of the 2019 Fortress Cyber Security Award in the Authentication and Identity category for its...
NEC and Simprints join forces with Gavi to extend vaccination coverage with biometrics
In an effort to deploy a scalable child fingerprint identification solution they say will be the world’s first, NEC, Simprints,...
 
Adaptive behavioral biometrics introduced by Featurespace to prevent onboarding fraud
Risk prevention company Featurespace introduced Adaptive Behavioral Biometrics to its ARIC Fraud Hub to detect and prevent fraud during customer...
Five new OneLogin Accelerate EMEA partners announced for unified access management growth
OneLogin has announced a string of partnerships, including with Atlas Identity, expanding its partner program in the EMEA region. Atlas...
 
Integrated Biometrics and SIC Biometrics say LES-powered IdentiFi enthusiastically received
The patented Light Emitting Sensor (LES) film developed by Integrated Biometrics provides the core capability of SIC Biometrics’ new “IdentiFi”...
  Vision-Box says results in NIST facial recognition test show seamless travel potential
  Possibilities and teething difficulties for African biometrics and digital ID
  FBI and TSA legal footing criticized at house committee facial recognition hearings
  New cabin monitoring technologies coming as automotive biometrics demand grows
  GET Group NA hires former IDEMIA mobile ID expert to guide digital driver’s license efforts
  Yemen rebel leaders say data control issues caused biometric dispute with World Food Programme
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