Liberia Embarks On National Biometric ID Project
The Government of Liberia, via the National Identification Registry (NIR), is preparing to initiate a comprehensive mass-enrollment program for both citizens…
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Proposed Bill Would Extend Colorado’s Facial Recognition Task Force
House Bill 1468, which aims to broaden the responsibilities and membership of the Colorado General Assembly’s task force on facial recognition and biometric…
AI Update: ‘The Dumbest Model Any of You Will Have to Use Again’
Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: OpenAI CEO Sam…
Identity News Digest – May 2, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: PE Firm…
PE Firm Permira to Take Controlling Stake in BioCatch
Permira, a global private equity firm, plans to acquire a majority stake in BioCatch, at a valuation of $1.3 billion. BioCatch, founded in 2011, is known for…
NSW Data Breach May Have Impacted a Million Pub and Club Patrons
New South Wales (NSW) authorities are investigating a significant data breach impacting over 1 million patrons of pubs and clubs in the Australian state. The…
Major BIPA Amendment Passes House Committee
A proposed amendment to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act — commonly known simply as BIPA — was passed by the state House Judiciary-Civil…
UK Comms Regulator Opens OnlyFans Investigation
Ofcom, the UK’s regulatory body for communications, has initiated an investigation into OnlyFans, an adult content subscription platform. The probe centers on…
Identity News Digest – May 1, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Bank of…
New Helio Ring Tracks Pulse Data During Sleep
Zepp Health, a global player in smart wearables, has announced the US release of the Amazfit Helio Ring. Designed for athletes, the smart ring focuses on…