iBeta broadens options for accredited independent biometric testing Biometrics companies may have more options than they realize to improve their technologies and prove their credibility by testing them against established standards. Different standards for biometrics application performance are still evolving, along with the technology and markets for...full story Categories: Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

India’s Supreme Court hears Aadhaar biometric ID privacy case India’s Supreme Court is trying to determine whether citizens are entitled to privacy as a fundamental right in a case that could greatly impact the nation’s Aadhaar 12-digit biometric identity program and several global technology firms, according to a...full story Categories: Biometric News | Civil ID Share: Facebook | Twitter

Washington’s new biometrics law softer on privacy protections than Illinois BIPA Washington state has passed a new law governing the collection and use of consumers’ biometric information, which experts view as a more business-friendly version of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) which could serve as the model for...full story Categories: Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometric access control market to grow 25% CAGR from 2017-2021 S&P Consulting published a new report that forecasts that biometric access control systems will undergo more than a 25 percent CAGR in the residential security sector from 2017-2021 to ensure secure access to homeowners and avoid unauthorized access to...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

CLEAR takes off at Dallas Love Field airport Identity membership platform CLEAR, a TSA-approved system that stores your biometrics, has launched at Dallas Love Field airport (DAL). The launch at DAL expands CLEAR’s network of touch points to nearly 30 U.S. airports and sports stadiums nationwide. CLEAR...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

D-ID develops tools to address face recognition’s privacy issues In an effort to address privacy issues related to the use of face recognition in public, startup D-ID has developed new solutions that process images to make them unrecognizable to face recognition algorithms, but still resemble the original photo,...full story Categories: Biometric News | Facial Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

OT-Morpho exec joins IBIA Board of Directors Bob Eckel of OT-Morpho will join the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) Board of Directors. As President, North America, OT-Morpho, Eckel leads the Biometric, Secure Credentialing and Enrollment Services business for OT Morpho. He is also a long-time...full story Categories: Biometric News | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometrics in the developing world With just over 12 years to go to meet UN Sustainable Development goal 16.9 of providing universal legal identity by 2030, technology purpose-built for the developing world is bringing the ambition within reach. The biometrics market for the developing...full story Categories: Biometric News | Civil ID | Interviews Share: Facebook | Twitter

Insurance IoT Asia Summit 2017 Insurance IoT Asia Summit 2017 August 1-4, 2017 Singapore The Internet of Things (IoT) offers truly disruptive and transformative potential to the insurance industry. IoT will reach US $1.3 trillion in spending by 2019 with Asia Pacific expected to...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference August 29 – 31, 2017 Brasilia, federal district of Brazil Brasilia, the federal capital of Brazil, was chosen to host Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference, the...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

EAB Research Projects Conference 2017 EAB Research Projects Conference 2017 September 18-19, 2017 Darmstadt, Germany Europe’s largest conference on research in the area of Biometrics and Identity Management funded by the European Commission. In cooperation with the Joint Research Center (DG-JRC) of the European...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

World e-ID and Cybersecurity World e-ID and Cybersecurity Digital Identity & Data Protection for Citizens & Businesses Conference & Exhibition Marseille Provence, France Now in its 13th edition, World e-ID and Cybersecurity explores the latest secure identification technologies, their implementation and the related...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

WIRED Security 2017 WIRED Security 2017 September 28, 2017 King’s Place, London UK WIRED Security 2017 returns to London in September to discuss the latest innovations, trends and threats in enterprise cyber defence, security intelligence and cybersecurity. Save 20% and register with...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter