House Intelligence Panel Calls for Complete Biometric Entry-Exit System
A bipartisan House Intelligence Committee review has called on the United States to complete biometric entry and exit screening for foreign nationals,…
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FaceTec Reports UR Code Deployments Across Law Enforcement and Public Safety
FaceTec’s biometric UR Code credentials are in production at two New York sheriff’s offices and through Project Lifesaver International. The QR-based…
Indian Consulate in Dubai Warns Workers Over Biometric Scans Taken by Agents
Agents offering Indian workers in the United Arab Emirates help with visa and document paperwork are collecting their face, eye and fingerprint scans, then…
AI Update: Rogue Agents’ Secret Message Board
AI Update August 28, 2026 Security and identity briefing OpenAI explained how its agents breached Hugging Face, researchers disclosed new attacks against Grok…
Project Lifesaver Adopts FaceTec UR Codes Nationwide for Locator Bracelets
Project Lifesaver International is adding FaceTec UR Codes to the locator bracelets it issues to people at risk of wandering. The change lets a member of the…
Apple Asks Judge to End Photos Faceprint Class Action, Citing Samsung Ruling
Apple has asked an Illinois federal judge to rule in its favour in the class action over faceprints in the Photos app, citing an appeals court decision issued…
Draft OMB Memo Would Make Login.gov the Default Sign-On Across Federal Websites
The Office of Management and Budget has circulated a draft policy that would require federal agencies to use Login.gov for most public-facing services,…
Meta Settlement Puts Age Assurance and Under-13 Removal Under an Independent Auditor
Meta must run what California calls robust age assurance to detect users under 18, identify and remove children under 13, and open those practices to an…
GSA Details Post-Quantum Work on Federal ID and Building Access
The US General Services Administration has set out how it is preparing federal identity systems for cryptography that a quantum computer could not break,…
Judge Certifies 22,000-Driver Biometric Class Against Union Pacific
A federal judge has certified a class of roughly 22,402 truck drivers who scanned their fingers at Union Pacific gates in Illinois, and refused to grant the…