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Plans for digital IDs need to focus on what isn’t yet known
A proposed five-point plan for making digital identities — and anticipated follow-on societal benefits — succeeds where so many similar efforts have failed. It does not prescribe specific biometric tools for the world as it is today, but calls for governments to address novel challenges related to biometrics with legislation ... Read the whole story here.

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NY, UK politicians demand reform of biometric facial recognition use in law enforcement
The Security Industry Association (SIA), which includes biometric technology developers NEC, Clearview AI, Idemia and Ayonix corp. among others, has...
 
PopID deploys first U.S. facial recognition payment network for shops and restaurants in Pasadena
A biometric facial recognition-based payments system from PopID is coming to restaurants and stores in Pasadena, California to allow customers to...
U.S. district court gets Clearview AI’s attention; biometrics firm decries latest legal setback
The fight over biometric face-scraping and -selling is building like a professional wrestling story line, and, at least to some,...
 
OneSpan face activist investor, Next Biometrics and Nxt-ID solidly positioned after challenging quarters
An activist investor says OneSpan is severely undervalued, and has written a letter to the Board with four proposals to...
Three hotels in Iraq choose Iris ID biometrics for accurate contactless time and attendance tracking
Biometric iris recognition from Iris ID will be used by three hotels in Iraq to provide fast, accurate and contactless time...
 
ForgeRock adds TypingDNA’s typing biometrics authentication to identity platform
The ForgeRock Identity Platform has integrated the typing biometric authentication API developed by TypingDNA to boost security and workforce and...
Veridium, Patriot One, LumenVox and Clearview AI announce hires to grow biometrics and CV market share
Several biometrics companies and a video analysis firm have announced new hires as they look to build their technology portfolios...
 
Leading Mexican financial institutions select Integrated Biometrics fingerprint scanners to secure accounts
On the heels of signing up Santander Mexico for its fingerprint scanners, Integrated Biometrics has announced that the majority of the...
Onfido awarded £5 million grant to develop biometric KYB solution for SMEs
Onfido has won a £5 million (US$6.6 million) grant to invest in the development of biometric fraud detection, data anonymization and...
 
Google testing biometric fingerprint payments for desktop
After adding biometric credit card authentication and touch-to-fill support for Android, Google is currently testing biometric fingerprint payment features for...
Neurotechnology releases brainwave biometrics development kit and updated image recognition platform
Neurotechnology has updated its deep learning image labeling and object recognition platform SentiSight.ai, and also launched a development kit for electroencephalography...
 
Biometric face recognition literacy gap in U.S. causing problems, Mitre report says
Mitre Corporation has published a technical paper offering practical recommendations for implementing biometric facial recognition based on real-world experience, the...
  Biometrics and body temperature scanning technologies support COVID-19 recovery efforts
  IDnow orders up 350 percent, selfie biometric and ID document check solutions launched by Sumsub and Socure
  Clearview AI wins biometrics contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amidst ongoing controversy
  Cyprus and Morocco launching biometric identity cards, India to launch national health cards
  Biometrics-based retail analytics launched by TouchByte and Collective Intel, deployed by VSBLTY
  Idemia NSS advances in Base of the Future AFWERX challenges with biometric identity checks
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  August 18, 2020 - August 21, 2020
MoneyNext Summit Online Online August 18 – 21, 2020 MoneyNext Summit Online is the leading virtual event to address the...
2nd Edition Cyber Africa Summit: LIVE #CyFrica2020
  August 18, 2020 - August 19, 2020
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  August 25, 2020 - August 26, 2020
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Future of Contactless Payments in Post COVID 19 World 2.0
  August 27, 2020 - August 27, 2020
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  August 30, 2020 - September 1, 2020
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