China’s BCTC Gets FIDO Accreditation for Biometrics Testing
“With its accreditation, the lab can now test these metrics against FIDO Biometrics Requirements v1.1 or v2.0, and it will be able to issue test reports…
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IDEMIA, Zwipe Get ICCN Certificate for Biometric Card Solution
IDEMIA and Zwipe are celebrating an important milestone in their quest to bring biometric payment cards to the mainstream market. IDEMIA has now obtained an…
China Promises Better Privacy Protections in New Law
China’s Legislative Affairs Commission has offered a more detailed look at its proposed Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL). The PIPL is intended to…
Alibaba Disavows (but Acknowledges) Facial Recognition Platform with Ethnicity Tag
Alibaba is trying to distance itself from its own Alibaba Cloud division, and in particular from a controversial facial recognition program that is able to…
Driver Monitoring Platform Brings Face Biometrics to Commercial Fleets
Azuga has released a new driver monitoring solution to help improve the safety of commercial fleets. The offering has been dubbed SafetyCam AI, and is…
LenelS2 Integrates Invixium Biometric Solutions Into Time and Access Platform
Physical security solutions provider LenelS2 has announced a deal with Toronto-based touchless biometric solutions company Invixium to distribute Invixium’s…
CBP Emphasizes Biometric Identification in New Five-Year Strategy Report
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has shared new mission and vision statements, both of which reaffirm the agency’s commitment to 12 strategic objectives…
DIU and CISA Enter Into Cybersecurity Partnership for National Defense
The US government’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will be working together to develop new…
WEF Provides Ethical Framework for Biometric Facial Recognition in Air Travel Industry
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is trying to encourage the ethical use of facial recognition technology in the air travel industry. To that end, the…
WHA’s Immunity Passport Solutions Feature Biometric Security
World Health Access (WHA) is looking to provide people with secure immunity credentials in the wake of COVID-19. To that end, the International Health and…