Veridas Appoints Anders Hartington to Lead Brazil and Southern Cone Operations
Veridas, a provider of biometric identity verification solutions, has appointed Anders Hartington as Regional Leader for Brazil and the Southern Cone,…
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HID Debuts Facial Recognition and Passwordless Authentication at Sydney Security Conference
HID showcased its latest biometric facial recognition and passwordless authentication technologies at the Security Exhibition & Conference 2025 in Sydney,…
Massachusetts Bill Seeks Ban on In-Store Biometric Pricing and Product Suggestions
Massachusetts lawmakers are advancing legislation to ban grocery stores from collecting and using biometric data to adjust prices or make in-store product…
Mexico Opens Tender for Biometric CURP Platform Ahead of 2026 Nationwide Rollout
Mexico has opened a public tender to operate and migrate the cloud and IT platform that will power its new biometric Unique Population Registry Code (CURP), a…
Janam Adds Wicket Facial Biometrics to XT4 and GTX Mobile Computers for Secure Event Access
Janam Technologies has expanded the capabilities of its XT4 and GTX rugged mobile computers through a new integration with Wicket’s facial authentication…
Wicket Expands Global Sports Footprint with Facial Authentication Deployment in Australia
Biometric technology provider Wicket has expanded its global presence by launching facial authentication entry lanes in Australia, marking the company’s first…
ICO Launches First Audit of Police Facial Recognition, Reviewing South Wales and Gwent Forces
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has carried out its first audit of facial recognition technology (FRT) in policing, reviewing how South Wales…
Home Depot Faces Illinois Class Action Over Alleged Facial Recognition at Self-Checkout
Home Depot is facing a class action lawsuit in Illinois over allegations that it secretly used facial recognition technology at self-checkout kiosks without…
UK Equality Regulator Warns Met Police Facial Recognition Likely Breaches Human Rights
The UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has issued a warning that the Metropolitan Police’s use of live facial recognition technology (LFRT) is…
Apple Wins Patent for Radar-Based Biometric Monitoring in Wearables
Apple has secured U.S. Patent No. 12,282,084, covering a radar-based biometric monitoring system that could expand the health-tracking capabilities of its…