Of the myriad ways in which biometric technologies are transforming how the government does its work, its impact in citizen identification is one offering some of the greatest potential to change people's lives for the better while improving … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Month: ID Goes Biometric
Government Biometrics Month: How Law Enforcement is Driving the Industry
The government market has always been one of the key drivers of the overall biometrics industry. That's partly because for a long time, the government sector pretty much was the biometrics industry; other areas, like consumer-facing biometrics and … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Month: How Law Enforcement is Driving the Industry
Government Biometrics Dominates This Week’s Top Stories Roundup
Government biometrics appears to be the theme of the week in FindBiometrics' latest roundup of top stories. More specifically, three of this week's top five concern government agencies' use of biometric technology to identify individuals in their … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Dominates This Week’s Top Stories Roundup
ID4Africa: NEXT Biometrics’ Petr Klupka on Government Sector Success and Smart Card Commercialization [Audio]
This week, FindBiometrics was in Johannesburg, reporting live from ID4Africa 2019, where the biometrics industry converged to help realize the future of next-generation identity technology in Africa. All week we are bringing you live audio interviews … [Read more...] about ID4Africa: NEXT Biometrics’ Petr Klupka on Government Sector Success and Smart Card Commercialization [Audio]
IDEMIA Looks to Expand Government Reach with New Head of Business Development
"Thompson brings 26 years of executive experience to the role, and has spent much of it helping companies build better business relationships with the Federal Government, which was a key factor in his hiring. IDEMIA has officially brought on … [Read more...] about IDEMIA Looks to Expand Government Reach with New Head of Business Development
Ipsidy’s Proof App Combines Government IDs with Selfie Authentication
Ipsidy has a released a new biometric security app that combines government IDs with selfie authentication to make customer onboarding more convenient and more secure. Dubbed Proof, the app allows customers to use an Android or Apple camera to scan … [Read more...] about Ipsidy’s Proof App Combines Government IDs with Selfie Authentication
Amazon Calling For Government Regulation of Facial Recognition Tech
Amazon is now calling for government regulation of facial recognition technology, even as it defends sales of its own such technology to law enforcement authorities. In a new post on the Amazon Web Services Machine Learning blog, the company's VP … [Read more...] about Amazon Calling For Government Regulation of Facial Recognition Tech
Year in Review: Are We Comfortable with How the Government is Using Biometrics?
Respondents to FindBiometrics' latest Year in Review survey tend to have shown a high level of comfort with – and enthusiasm for – biometric technologies, though that attitude took a notable dip when it came to the topic of how the government uses … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Are We Comfortable with How the Government is Using Biometrics?
Yoti Talks Blockchain and Digital Government at World Economic Forum
As a provider of digital identity platform that leverages biometric verification via facial recognition via its mobile app, Yoti has distinguished itself as a company concerned with social impact. Living up to its established reputation during the … [Read more...] about Yoti Talks Blockchain and Digital Government at World Economic Forum
Newest Yoti Exec to Head Scottish Government Collaboration
Yoti has a new executive to lead growth in Scotland, and he brings to the team a wealth of experience in public safety. The company's new Regional Business Growth and Partnerships Executive, Gordon Scobbie, is an ex-cop. He served as Chief … [Read more...] about Newest Yoti Exec to Head Scottish Government Collaboration
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