College of Policing Awards South Wales Facial Recognition Evaluation
The College of Policing has awarded the University of Birmingham a contract to evaluate officer-initiated facial recognition software used by South Wales…
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AI Update: AI Tools Linked to South Korean Financial Intrusions
AI Update examines South Korean financial intrusions, suspected agent misuse, false personas, identity controls, hiring fraud checks and UK privacy scrutiny.
NEXT Biometrics Plans Bankruptcy Filing After Funding Efforts Fail
NEXT Biometrics has resolved to prepare a bankruptcy petition after efforts to secure additional funding and sell assets from its legacy fingerprint sensor…
TECH5 Names Co-Founder Rahul Parthe as New CEO
TECH5 has appointed co-founder and chairman Rahul Parthe as chief executive, giving its former chief technology officer full operational and strategic…
FaceTec’s Geoff Slagle Warns Against Overreliance on Visual ID Checks
Organizations relying on staff to inspect identity documents and compare photographs with faces are leaving themselves exposed to forgery and impersonation,…
Denmark Urges End to CPR-Based ID Checks After Breach Exposes 8.8 Million Records
Unauthorized parties obtained the names, addresses and CPR numbers of about 8.8 million people from Denmark’s Central Person Register by abusing a private…
DigiSign Uses Innovatrics Biometrics to Extend Digital Signing Beyond Bank iD
DigiSign, Digital Solutions’ electronic signing platform, is using Innovatrics identity verification to serve signers who cannot use Czech Bank iD. The…
ROC Appoints Biometric Researcher Anil Jain to Its Board
ROC has appointed biometric researcher Anil K. Jain to its board of directors, effective October 5. Jain is a University Distinguished Professor at Michigan…
Apple and Google Seek Limits on Private Lawsuits Under State Age-Check Bills
Lobbyists representing Apple and Google have sought state age-check legislation that would prevent individuals from suing app stores under those rules, leaving…
Maine Court Filing Alleges ICE Stored Observer Photos in Palantir System
A newly public court filing alleges that Department of Homeland Security agents collected photographs, license plate numbers and other information about people…