Canadian Privacy Commissioner Calls for Stronger Facial Recognition Regulations
The Canadian Privacy Commissioner is once again warning that facial recognition technology poses a significant threat to people’s human rights. Commissioner…
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SIA Establishes New SICC Credential for Security Industry Professionals
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is creating a new industry standard for security professionals. The Security Industry Cybersecurity Certification…
Consumers Show Growing Interest in Innovative Payment Tech, Biometric Security: Mastercard
Mastercard has released a new report that suggests that merchants will need to embrace new payment options if they want to stay in good standing with…
Truthify Patents Emotion-based Custom Advertising System
Truthify has patented a new advertising system that utilizes emotion recognition technology to guide consumers down different scripted paths. To that end, the…
Apple Doubles Down On US VCSEL Supply Chain
Apple is further investing in its supply chain for optical imaging technology, signaling the company’s ongoing interest in 3D facial recognition. The tech…
1Kosmos BlockID Receives NIST Certification
1Kosmos’s BlockID platform has completed a third-party testing process and received NIST SP 800-63 certification. The test was carried out by the Kantara…
SITA Celebrates 25 Years in Border Security
Multinational information technology provider for the aviation industry SITA is officially celebrating the 25th anniversary of its border management business.…
SecurID Optimizes Identity Platform for Cloud Environments
SecurID has unveiled an improved version of its flagship identity platform. The updates are geared toward organizations looking to move to the cloud, and…
FacePhi and Revelock Team Up to Provide Comprehensive Coverage for Financial Sector
Two of Spain’s leading FinTech specialists are joining forces to provide financial institutions with more comprehensive identity verification and fraud…
Onfido Saw Strongest Sales Ever in Q1 2021
Onfido has just seen its strongest sales quarter in the company’s nine-year history. The selfie biometrics specialist is reporting a 93 percent year-over-year…