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Biometrics industry urges support for public-private partnerships in ID4Africa webinar
Biometric processes from enrollment to authentication in various settings will be different for the foreseeable future, attendees heard in the third webinar in ID4Africa’s series on the impact COVID-19 has had on the identification landscape across Africa .... Read the whole story here.

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Daily Biometrics News
Thales, Idex Biometrics and SmartMetric see biometric payment cards opportunity in contactless spike
Biometric technology providers continue to prepare for the mass adoption of fingerprint-enabled payment cards, and taking a recent spike in...
 
Facial biometrics ban in Boston for local government use, flouted best practices cause concern
The dynamics of the biometric facial recognition market may be shifting, as failures by police to follow best practices for...
ID2020 certifies Zaka Group for user-centric and privacy protecting digital ID technology
ID2020 has named UK company Zaka Group as its third digital solution certified for user empowerment and privacy protection, Ethan...
 
BioCatch reports database of over 150 million anonymous behavioral biometric profiles
Following roll-out at more than 40 global banks and financial institutions, BioCatch privacy-protected digital behavioral biometric profiles now include over...
GDPR successfully meets data privacy objectives, UK’s reopen plan lacks data protection guidance
Two years after it came into effect, 69 percent of Europe’s residents aged 16 and over are familiar with GDPR...
 
Smart Engines delivers OCR for biometric age checks, Novomatic adds ID reader to casino system
UK-based age verification platform VerifyMyAge has chosen Smart Engines’ document capture system with computer vision to confirm the age of...
Biometrics industry urges support for public-private partnerships in ID4Africa webinar
Biometric processes from enrollment to authentication in various settings will be different for the foreseeable future, attendees heard in the...
 
FTC debate: Really fight today’s violators or find more crime to be overwhelmed by
Reflecting the reality of consumer data harvesting, if not the mood of said consumers, the Federal Trade Commission has said...
Veridos introduces eGov platform for digital authentication of COVID-19 health credentials
In the wake of the global COVID-19 crisis, Veridos has introduced VeriGO TrueSeal, a new eGovernment platform that ensures the security...
 
Digital driver’s licenses being introduced in Pakistan, South Korea, Turkey
In partnership with Punjab Information Technology Board, Pakistan is introducing a digital driving license system for Punjab citizens to optimize...
Face biometrics use in U.S. schools, policing, airports and public housing faces legal challenges and questions
A lawsuit over the use of biometric facial recognition in schools has been filed by the New York Civil Liberties...
 
Nvidia offers edge AI software, hardware for AI and biometrics to hospitals on the frontline
Nvidia, best known for its high-powered graphics processing units (GPUs), has new software and AI models that the company expects...
 
 
 
 
 
 
Online Events and Webinars
Modeling the finger-vein imaging process
  June 29, 2020 - June 29, 2020
Modeling the finger-vein imaging process Online June 29, 12:30pm Finger-vein, or finger vascular pattern recognition is an upcoming form biometric...
TypingDNA webinar: Seamless authentication with typing biometrics
  June 30, 2020 - June 30, 2020
Seamless authentication with typing biometrics Webinar June 30, 2020 at 10am PDT During this webinar, TypingDNA, and Microsoft will share...
Nethone live session: Know Your Users to resolve fraud
  July 9, 2020 - July 9, 2020
Nethone live session: Know Your Users to resolve fraud Online July 9, 2020 at 10.00-10.40 am Eastern time, and 4.00-4.40...
Cyber Security & Privacy Summit 2020
  July 16, 2020 - July 16, 2020
Cyber Security & Privacy Summit 2020 Online July 16, 2020 Opal’s Cyber Security and Privacy Summit brings together professionals with...
Launch workshop: The Biometrics Institute Good Practice Framework
  July 16, 2020 - July 16, 2020
Launch workshop: The Biometrics Institute Good Practice Framework Online July 16, 12:00-14:30 BST Biometrics Institute members are invited to join...