Aware, Iris ID Team Up to Provide Joint NGI Offering
“In joining forces, the companies are aiming to appeal to the law enforcement market, highlighting their technologies’ compatibility with the FBI’s Next…
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Biometric Smartwatch Data Contradicts Testimony in Greek Homicide Investigation, Police Suggest
According to a recent report from the Daily Mail, investigators trying to solve the murder of a British ex-pat living in Athens may have a new lead in the case…
European Watchdogs Push for Stricter Facial Recognition Ban
A pair of European privacy watchdogs have argued that a recent policy proposal from the European Commission does not do enough to prevent the unethical use of…
Google Starts Work on New Skin Tone Classification System
Google has revealed that it is currently trying to develop a replacement for the Fitzpatrick Skin Type (FST) scale. The FST first became popular in the 1970s,…
Shufti Pro Unveils New Website for the Chinese Market
The digital onboarding specialist Shufti Pro has launched a new Chinese language website in an effort to generate more business in the country. The website…
HID Global Adds Biometric Authentication to Signo Access Control Line
“The Signo Biometric Reader 25B features HID’s patented multispectral imaging technology, allowing it capture fingerprint images detailing both the surface and…
ID.me’s Selfie Onboarding Solution Gets FedRAMP Green Light
ID.me‘s Identity Gateway has received Moderate Authority to Operate (“ATO”) in the FedRAMP program. FedRAMP – or the “Federal Risk and Authorization Management…
SOMA Wearable Tracks First Responders’ Location, Biometrics
“The smartwatch will complement SOMA’s broader “Public Safety as a Service” cloud platform, which includes dispatch, emergency response, data interoperability,…
This Wednesday: The Inaugural FindBiometrics Identity Summit
This week, FindBiometrics will host its first ever Identity Summit – a full-day, virtual industry conference. The event will bring together industry leaders,…
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bill to Ban Federal Use of Facial Recognition
A group of Democratic lawmakers – and Independent Senator Bernie Sanders – have reintroduced legislation that would ban the use of facial recognition…