Police Clearview Searches Went Up in Wake of Riots at Capitol Hill
Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That has confirmed that the use of his company’s controversial facial recognition platform skyrocketed on the day after last week’s…
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ROC Taps Former IDEMIA Exec as New CEO
Rank One Computing (ROC) has a new chief executive: the company has officially announced the appointment of B. Scott Swann as its CEO, effective January 4.…
IDEX Explains How TrustedBio Reduces Manufacturing Cost of Biometric Cards
IDEX Biometrics believes that its TrustedBio sensor will be the sensor of choice for the next generation of biometric payment cards. To support that argument,…
Experian Warns About Synthetic Identities and COVID Scams in Future of Fraud Predictions
Experian has released a Future of Fraud Forecast that identifies five of the biggest threats that businesses should expect to face in 2021. Many of the key…
US Army Training Biometric Tech on ‘World’s Largest’ Thermal Face Dataset
“…success in engineering facial recognition technology that can identify subjects in the light and in the dark would represent a considerable upgrade in…
South Africa’s Biometric Registration Plan Draws Concern from Privacy Advocates
Privacy advocates are already pushing back against South Africa’s proposed biometric registration plan. Under the new policy, the government would collect…
AnyVision Emphasizes Need for Ethical and Unbiased Facial Recognition Systems
AnyVision has detailed some of the steps that technology developers need to take to make sure that their facial recognition solutions are both ethical and…
SolarWinds Hackers Guessed Passwords: CISA
The hackers who orchestrated the infamous SolarWinds attack also accessed networks by exploiting weak password practices, according to researchers with the…
Upgraded HYPR Cloud Platform Features QR Code Workstation Unlocking
HYPR has released the latest iteration of its flagship Cloud Platform. Version 6.7 comes with some basic security and performance improvements, and also…
ImageWare Brings On a New CFO
ImageWare has a new Chief Financial Officer. The company has announced that Jay B. Lewis is taking over the position effective immediately, and will be working…