Features

Meet Group to Verify Online Daters with FaceTec 3D Face Authentication

The Meet Group is using FaceTec’s face authentication with Certified Liveness Detection technology to verify the identities of the people using its MeetMe…

February 13, 2020

South African Mobile Provider Under Investigation for RICA Biometric Compliance Failures

Aware’s CaptureSuite to be Deployed at U.S. Border Crossings

Biometric software services company Aware Inc. has announced that its CaptureSuite solution has been chosen by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency…

February 12, 2020

Behavioral Biometrics Specialist Wins Canadian Government Contract

BioCatch Acquires AimBrain

BioCatch has officially added AimBrain to its portfolio. Both companies are behavioral biometrics specialists, so the acquisition is expected to enhance…

February 11, 2020

BIO-key Forms PortalGuard Distribution Agreement With Darksteel Technologies

ASSA ABLOY Acquires UK Access Control Provider Biosite

The ASSA ABLOY Group has officially added another biometric solutions provider to its portfolio. The company announced that it has formally completed its…

February 10, 2020

Movano Health Gets Clinical Trial, Investment Funding Boosts

Biometric Insoles Startup Gets $9 Million in Series A Funding

Wearable biomechanics startup NURVV announced that it has secured $9 million in Series A funding led by Hiro Capital. Launched last month at CES 2020 in Las…

February 10, 2020

Idemia Likely Winner of IRS Biometrics Contract After Compressed RFQ Process

A Survey Data Surprise in This Week’s Top Biometrics Stories

Market research news is always a popular topic among FindBiometrics readers, but it’s a little bit surprising to see that an item about survey research turned…

February 9, 2020

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DHS Suspends Trusted Traveler Program in New York

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that New York residents will no longer be allowed to participate in any Trusted Traveler Programs,…

February 7, 2020

Virginia Lawmakers to Review Proposed Privacy Legislation

A committee of the Virginia House of Delegates voted last week to send several privacy-related bills to a legislative commission for study, including the…

February 7, 2020

How Facial Recognition Helps Meet HIPAA's Demands

Healthcare Biometrics Month: The Importance of Patient ID

Biometric technologies have had an almost revolutionary impact in the diverse areas of smartphones, border control, and financial services in recent years. And…

February 7, 2020

Google and YouTube Send Cease-and-Desist Letter to Clearview AI

According to CBS, Google and YouTube have sent a cease-and-desist letter to facial recognition company Clearview AI. Clearview AI’s app scrapes images from…

February 6, 2020

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com