TikTok Data Collection Includes Behavioral Biometrics, Location Info
The United States government is reportedly considering a ban against Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, over what some security experts say are valid fears…
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Clearview AI Clarifies Biometric Opt-Out Process for Canadians
Controversial Facial Recognition startup Clearview AI has shed some light on a recent statement by CEO Hoan Ton-That which implied that Canadians are able to…
Behavioral Biometrics Specialist Warns About Common COVID-19 Scams
NuData Security is warning U.S. consumers about some of the most common scams that have emerged in the wake of COVID-19. Many fraudsters are trying to get…
UK Program Could Create Digital Identities for Businesses
The UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has completed the first phase of a new Digital Business Identity initiative. The…
Over 15 Billion Credentials Available For Sale via Criminal Channels: Report
Digital Shadows has released the results of a study that quantifies the sheer scope of the world’s digital security problem. The From Exposure to Takeover…
Ipsidy’s Biometric Selfie Authentication Comes to the Web
“The expansion of our facial biometric identity services to seamless web browser applications reflects our vision of delivering frictionless identity…
ID4Africa to Convene Expert Panel on Digital ID Numbers
Africa’s most prominent identity-focused NGO is planning to explore different approaches to digital identity numbers in an upcoming panel discussion. The…
Biometric Facial Recognition Specialist Hires Former Bosch Exec as New CTO
AnyVision has hired Dieter Joecker to be its new Chief Technology Officer. Joecker joins the company after a lengthy stint at Bosch Security Systems, where he…
Behavioral Biometrics Can Prevent Account Sharing in Gig Economy: BioCatch
BioCatch is advising enterprises to remain vigilant about the unique perils of the gig economy. The company calls particular attention to employees who may be…
Credence ID Announces Next-gen Mobile ID Device Management Solution
Mobile biometrics and credential reading technology company Credence ID has announced the launch of its CredenceCONNECT Version 2.0, a web-based management…