AnyVision Patent Shows How Drones Can Find a Better Angle for Facial Recognition
The Israeli facial recognition specialist AnyVision is trying to patent a system that would give drones the ability to adjust their position in the sky to scan…
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NICE Picks Up Fraud Prevention Prize From UK Insurance Industry
NICE walked away with the top prize in the ‘Fight Against Fraud’ category at the UK Customer Service Excellence Awards. The Awards were established in 2018 to…
CBP’s Biometric Screening Catches Imposters at Canadian Border
US Customs and Border Protection has already turned away two travelers trying to sneak through Preclearance screening locations in Canada. The news comes less…
Secure Identity Alliance Highlights Utility of National Digital Identity Programs
The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has published a new report that examines various government digital identity programs. The Giving Voice to Digital…
Thales Expands Biometric Screening Program at Madrid Airport
Thales is increasing the scope of its biometric screening pilot at the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in Madrid. The company first launched the pilot in…
SIA Appoints Industry Vets to Steer Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has officially announced the duo that will be leading its Identity and Biometric Technology Advisory Board (IBTAB).…
Biometric Selfie-based Onboarding is Seeing ‘Explosive’ Growth in Wake of COVID-19: Acuity
“…Acuity projects that the overall global identity verification market will see revenues in the range of $15 to $18 billion by 2024.” The COVID-19 pandemic is…
GM May Be Planning Automotive Face Biometrics Tech for North American Vehicles
GM Authority is reporting that American car company General Motors has filed a new trademark that points to it releasing a new facial recognition system in…
Zwipe Eyes Card Commercialization as Partner Network Expands
Zwipe has raised its international profile after forming four new partnerships in Europe and the Asia Pacific region in the past few months. All four…
British Airways Extends VeriFLY Service to All International Flights to the UK
British Airways has expanded the scope of its VeriFLY trial. The digital credentialing service is now available to passengers on all of the airline’s inbound…