The German government's recently proposed "security package" has sparked significant concern among civil rights activists and organizations like Amnesty International and the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), with some advocating for more active resistance … [Read more...] about Advocacy Group Suggests ‘Sabotage’ if German Policing Bill Passes
Philippines Authorities Warn Against Digital ID Printing
Authorities in the Philippines are warning against the practice of printing out physical copies of the state's digital IDs. While the new Digital National ID and ePhilID systems are considered equivalent to the conventional polyvinyl chloride cards, … [Read more...] about Philippines Authorities Warn Against Digital ID Printing
Birdi Systems Secures Multi-Year Contract for Daytona Beach Airport Upgrade
Birdi Systems, Inc. has been awarded a multi-year contract to modernize and maintain security systems at Daytona Beach International Airport (DBIA) in Florida. The contract includes the installation of biometric facial recognition cameras, a … [Read more...] about Birdi Systems Secures Multi-Year Contract for Daytona Beach Airport Upgrade
Identity News Digest – September 10, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Harvard Researcher Argues for Hi-res Imaging in Fingerprint Recognition Newly available … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – September 10, 2024
HID Biometric Tech Transforms Criminal Booking in São Paulo
HID is demonstrating how biometric technology can transform and modernize police operations with a case study in Brazil. The Civil Police of São Paulo, Brazil's largest state police force, faced several challenges in criminal bookings and … [Read more...] about HID Biometric Tech Transforms Criminal Booking in São Paulo
TECH5’s ABIS Engine Complies with Key Digital ID Standards in Telecommunications
TECH5's T5-OmniMatch ABIS Biometric Engine is now compliant with the identity-related categories of APIs of the OSIA ITU standard (ITU-T Recommendation), opening the door to its further integration into digital ID infrastructure around the … [Read more...] about TECH5’s ABIS Engine Complies with Key Digital ID Standards in Telecommunications
Neurotechnology Combines Face, Finger, and Voice Biometrics In ‘MegaMatcher ID’ Dev Tool
Neurotechnology has combined its face, fingerprint, and voice biometrics capabilities into a single Software Development Kit, enabling the technology to be deployed into apps and used without the need for special biometric scanning … [Read more...] about Neurotechnology Combines Face, Finger, and Voice Biometrics In ‘MegaMatcher ID’ Dev Tool
Danish Justice Minister Confirms Facial Recognition Plans Amid Gang Violence
Denmark will officially allow police the use of retroactive facial recognition technology in certain criminal investigations. The plans were confirmed by Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard after earlier reports of a push to give the technology the … [Read more...] about Danish Justice Minister Confirms Facial Recognition Plans Amid Gang Violence
Identity News Digest – September 9, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: NIST Offers FRTE Update at Age Assurance-focused Biometrics Institute Event The Biometrics … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – September 9, 2024
ID Talk: Why ID and Payments are Foundational to Digital Infrastructure, with Visa and TECH5
This week's episode of the ID Talk podcast delves into a fascinating new digital ID solution—the GovWallet, which combines biometric digital identity technologies with Visa's payment tech and infrastructure. To lay it all out, ID Talk hosts Tony … [Read more...] about ID Talk: Why ID and Payments are Foundational to Digital Infrastructure, with Visa and TECH5
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