Virginia Plans to Relax Police Facial Recognition Ban
Virginia lawmakers are reportedly planning to lift a police facial recognition ban less than a year after it was passed. The law was passed with strong…
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Updated Agenda: Don’t Miss This Week’s Virtual Identity Summit on the State of Biometrics
Don’t Miss These Virtual Panels on Finance, Mobile ID, Ethical Biometrics and More at This Week’s Identity Summit On February 16, 2022, starting at 11 AM…
Oosto Highlights Security and Safety Benefits of Surveillance Tech
Oosto is making the case for surveillance technology in commercial settings. The facial recognition specialist argued that the technology can help mitigate…
Biometrics-backed Humanode Blockchain Project Raises $2M in Seed Funding
Humanode, the startup behind an eponymous blockchain platform based on ‘proof of existence’ staking, has closed a $2 million seed funding round led by Republic…
Innovatrics Takes Top Ranking in MINEX III Matching Test
Innovatrics‘ fingerprint recognition technology has taken the top spot in accuracy in the latest round of testing by the National Institute of Standards and…
1Kosmos Obtains iBeta Certification
1Kosmos is celebrating its recent iBeta certification. The company’s flagship BlockID solution now has the approval of iBeta and the FIDO Alliance, and has…
Facial Recognition a Likely Priority for Revitalized Federal Watchdog
Two new members have been appointed to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB). The PCLOB was established in the wake of 9/11, to serve as an…
Trulioo Announces Acquisition of Custom Workflow Specialist
Trulioo has acquired HelloFlow in an effort to improve its customer experience. HelloFlow is based in Denmark, and has developed a platform that allows…
NGRAVE Orders More NEXT Fingerprint Sensors for Crypto Wallets
NEXT Biometrics has received a substantial follow-up order from Page Electronica and NGRAVE. The two companies started buying NEXT fingerprint sensors in…
Appgate Launches New Behavioral Biometrics Solution
Appgate is strengthening its cybersecurity portfolio with the addition of a new behavioral biometrics service. The company provides clients with Zero Trust…