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DHS Biometric Technology Rally early findings suggest improved recognition of mask wearers
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released the first details regarding the 2020 Biometric Technology Rally, including the number of platforms and algorithms tested ... Read the full report here.

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Fitbit research suggests wearable biometrics tracking can detect COVID-19
A new research paper published by Fitbit suggests the wearable could be used to detect COVID-19 by monitoring the wearer’s...
 
CBP to submit detained foreigners’ DNA to FBI biometric database by year-end
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) now has the information it needs to meet its legal requirements for collecting DNA...
Real-time facial recognition and remote biometrics combine in Idemia NSS’ ‘installation of the future’
At the United States Army’s Redstone Arsenal in Hunstville, Alabama, there is a three-mile backup of cars trying to get...
 
Mastercard releases biometric payment card FAQ, Sentry shows off access control card
Mastercard has produced an FAQ to answer a dozen frequently-asked questions about biometric cards, as it pitches issuers and prepares the...
Onfido report notes new biometric fraud trends and ID fraud spike in COVID-19 era
A report by Onfido has highlighted how the existing global coronavirus pandemic is fuelling identity fraud and also enhancing new...
 
GET Group’s digital ID and mobile driver’s license app passes UL assessment
GET Group announced that its mobile ID (mID) and mobile driver’s license (mDL) application for Android and iOS has successfully...
KABN forms consortium for health digital ID, adds cloud biometrics
The KABN Network has announced the formation of a consortium of digital ID industry leaders to empower people with digitally verifiable...
 
SuperCom closes biometric offender tracking deals in Alabama, California
SuperCom announced that it has entered two new contracts for monitoring with GPS and biometrics with judicial agencies in two...
Korean government deploys biometrics for improved physical access control
The Republic of Korea will be employing technologies such as an artificial intelligence (AI)-based facial recognition system and a QR...
 
New version of Aware Knomi upgrades biometric accuracy for masked faces
The new version of Aware’s biometric software Knomi detects and identifies people wearing face masks without any decrease in either...
Veritone leverages Nvidia, speeding face, voice biometric applications
Veritone has joined a growing list of companies leveraging Nvidia’s chip and software market presence in AI to speed up biometric...
 
New Zealanders have a big plan for public facial recognition
A New Zealand nonprofit has published what might be the most detailed argument for regulation of face biometrics used by...
Acuant releases no-code biometric anti-fraud and KYC solution to Central Eastern Europe
Acuant has announced the launch of a suite of codeless solutions with facial recognition for identity verification and Know Your...
 
DHS Biometric Technology Rally early findings suggest improved recognition of mask wearers
The first phase of the 2020 Biometric Technology Rally took place at the Maryland Test Facility (MdTF) in September and...
  Elenium, Idemia bring biometrics to AWS Competency programs for travel and disaster response
  China’s biometrics unicorns on the move as CloudWalk applies for $573M IPO
  Biometrics-related patents adding up for Idemia, granted to StereoVision Imaging
  Malaysian partners roll out 5G biometric workforce management systems
  Frontex presents guidance for EU biometric border system implementation
  Coming wave of open source digital ID projects detailed in ID4Africa webinar
Events and Webinars
GISEC (Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference)
  December 6, 2020 - December 10, 2020
GISEC (Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference) Dubai December 6 – 10, 2020 GISEC is not just one of the...
MoneyNext Summit Online
  December 8, 2020 - December 10, 2020
MoneyNext Summit Online Online December 8 – 10, 2020 MoneyNext is North America’s most interactive, innovative and inclusive virtual event,...
ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations
  December 8, 2020 - December 10, 2020
ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations Online December 8-10, 2020 ID4Africa 2020: Marathon of Innovations is an all-new virtual conference and...
A whole new (contactless) world: The rise of digital identity
  December 8, 2020 - December 9, 2020
A whole new (contactless) world: The rise of digital identity Online December 8-9, 2020 The Economist Events is delighted to...
ASIS & SIA webinar – Global DE&I Strategy: Policy and Practices that Produce Positive Business Outcomes
  December 10, 2020 - December 10, 2020
ASIS & SIA webinar – Global DE&I Strategy: Policy and Practices that Produce Positive Business Outcomes Online December 10, 2020,...
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