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AI Update: There’s a Joke in Here Somewhere…

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 has…

February 1, 2024

A Cheat Code for Gaming Security – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Pentagon…

February 1, 2024

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A Big Acquisition, C-Suite Changes, and More Raids for Worldcoin – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Amadeus to…

January 31, 2024

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Amadeus to Buy Vision-Box in €320M Deal

Amadeus has entered into an agreement to purchase Vision-Box in a deal valued at about €320 million. The latter is known for its biometric platform for…

January 31, 2024

Utah Will Likely Abandon Social Media Law Amid Legal Challenges

Utah legislators are backing down on plans to implement legislation that would restrict minors’ access to social media platforms. The proposed Utah Social…

January 30, 2024

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Police Cannot Store Biometrics Indefinitely: ECJ

The European Court of Justice has ruled that the systematic storage of the biometric and genetic data of convicted criminals until their death is a violation…

January 30, 2024

Utah’s Social Media Act Catches Fire – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Cops Can’t…

January 30, 2024

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Digital Upgrades in the Works – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: TSA…

January 29, 2024

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TSA Consulting with DHS S&T Ahead of Wider Facial Recognition Rollout

The Transportation Security Administration says it is in “the beginning stages” of an effort to integrate facial recognition technology into self-serve kiosks…

January 29, 2024

UK Policing Watchdog Warns of Lack of Legal Basis for Live Facial Recognition

The Justice and Home Affairs Committee has recently expressed concerns to the Home Secretary, James Cleverly, regarding the use of Live Facial Recognition…

January 29, 2024

Partners

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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