InfoMart Offers Biometric Background Screening for Free During COVID-19
Atlanta-based biometric identity verification service InfoMart has announced it will be offering its ASAP ID application for free to essential services in…
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Shinhan Card Launches Face-Based Naked Payments Scheme
South Korea’s Shinhan Card is moving beyond physical payment cards with a new naked payments scheme. The Shinhan Face Pay system will allow users to make…
FTC Complaint Details Security Deficiencies of Biometric Padlocks
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has formally censured Tapplock for its lax security practices and misleading marketing. Tapplock is best known as a…
BioCatch Warns About COVID-19 Social Engineering Attacks
BioCatch has released a lengthy primer that details some of the social engineering attacks that people may encounter during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company…
Onfido to Delve Into Hacking, Fraud Risks of COVID-19
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continually reinforcing a trend toward remote work, and prompting various organizations to seek immediate support in the…
COVID-19 Pushes ISC West Back to October
The COVID-19 pandemic has once again pushed back the dates for one of the security industry’s biggest annual events: organizers have announced that ISC West…
Hytera Pushes Remote Temperature Detection to Combat COVID-19
Hytera has become the latest biometrics specialist to advocate for contactless body temperature detection as an effective way to slow the spread of the novel…
Plaintiff in BIPA Lawsuit Against Clearview AI Wants Biometric Data Destroyed
The plaintiff in a lawsuit filed in January against facial recognition company Clearview AI is asking a federal judge for a preliminary injunction requiring…
Eve Maler Named as New ForgeRock CTO
San Francisco-based digital identity company ForgeRock has announced the appointment of Eve Maler as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Maler had…
Onfido Offers Six Months’ Free Use of Biometric Identity Solution for Nonprofits Fighting COVID-19
Onfido is offering a helping hand to organizations involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The company is offering its selfie-based identity solution to…