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SAFR exec on global opportunities and responsibilities of facial biometrics
SAFR has come a long way from its genesis as a project to build a facial recognition feature for a RealNetworks project roughly four years ago to watching over the Independence Day speech by India’s Prime Minister in Delhi this past August ... Read the whole story here.

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Biometrics Institute finds privacy, data protection, legislation lead industry concerns in 2019
A significant increase in the use of biometrics in all sectors was noticed in 2019, however a higher concern was...
 
Biometric hardware revenues forecast to hit $19B by 2024 on access control and camera growth
Growth in access control equipment, body-worn cameras, and surveillance cameras will drive global revenues in biometric hardware to $19 billion...
CITeR Director talks research to inform dialogue on children’s biometrics and privacy
Despite the impressive advances of biometrics as a scientific field over recent years, very little is known about identifying children...
 
Distributor agreement, $11M funding, and new vending machines for retail biometrics announced
A distribution agreement with Facewatch brings facial recognition to UK CCTV camera and components distributor DVS’ installer and reseller network...
Biometric authentication for mobile payments to skyrocket 10X to $2.5T by 2024
Biometric authentication will be used in $2.5 trillion in mobile payments by 2024, an increase of nearly 1,000 percent from...
 
Financials launch biometric and digital ID tech from Signicat, Keesing, Fortress Identity, FacePhi
The bank account verification service offered by SurePay has been integrated with Signicat’s Digital Identity Platform to allow financial institutions...
FIDO, Equifax push for passwordless, biometric authentication to prevent data breaches
At the recent World Economic Forum Cybersecurity Summit in Geneva, CNN spoke about going passwordless, biometrics and cybersecurity with Andrew...
 
Kaspersky introduces fake fingerprint ring to highlight biometric data security issues
To get around the theoretical problem of irrevocable biometric data being hacked, Kaspersky has teamed up with a jewelry designer...
DHS plans mandatory airport facial biometric scans for U.S. travelers
U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to broaden the use of biometric facial recognition technology to check all visitors entering...
 
Rank One updates SDK for enhanced facial recognition accuracy and speed
Rank One Computing has announced an update to its ROC face recognition SDK which it says substantially improves accuracy, with...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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