The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission has weighed in on proposed legislation that would allow the country's national police, the Garda, to use facial recognition technology for retrospective searches of CCTV footage. The IHREC is an … [Read more...] about Irish Human Rights Body Weighs in on Police FRT Bill
FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes Without FRT Amendment
The Senate has passed a reauthorization bill for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)—and it excludes a bipartisan amendment that would have paused the deployment of facial recognition technology at U.S. airports. The technology is already … [Read more...] about FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes Without FRT Amendment
RSA 2024: Incode Debuts Corporate Cybersecurity Solution
Incode has unveiled an innovative enterprise cybersecurity solution at this week's RSA Conference. Called "Incode Workforce", it's aimed at addressing the critical and growing issue of identity-based fraud in corporate environments. It uses … [Read more...] about RSA 2024: Incode Debuts Corporate Cybersecurity Solution
ITL Boasts of Highest Accuracy in Age Estimation After ACCS Study
Innovative Technology Ltd. (ITL) has renewed its certification from the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS), noting significant improvements in its biometric age verification technology since its last review in 2021. The company's ICU Lite … [Read more...] about ITL Boasts of Highest Accuracy in Age Estimation After ACCS Study
Identity News Digest – May 8, 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: Missouri House Passes Biometric Alcohol Purchase Bill Missouri's House of Representatives has … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 8, 2024
Missouri House Passes Biometric Alcohol Purchase Bill
Proposed legislation in Missouri – HB 2599 sponsored by Republican Representative Jeff Farnan – has passed the state House and is now under Senate consideration. The bill introduces the use of biometric methods, such as facial recognition, palm, and … [Read more...] about Missouri House Passes Biometric Alcohol Purchase Bill
US to Lean on Partnerships in New Cybersecurity Policy
The US will focus on establishing strategic partnerships in its efforts to defend critical infrastructure against cyberattacks, according to State Department officials. This approach is laid out in a new cyberspace and digital policy strategy that is … [Read more...] about US to Lean on Partnerships in New Cybersecurity Policy
Identity News Digest – May 6, 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: Biometric Data Breach Impacts 80% of El Salvador Population: Report In a major security breach … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 6, 2024
Biometric Data Breach Impacts 80% of El Salvador Population: Report
The bulk of El Salvador's population may have fallen victim to a significant security breach, with a threat actor named ‘CiberinteligenciaSV’ leaking the personally identifiable information (PII) of over five million citizens, representing more than … [Read more...] about Biometric Data Breach Impacts 80% of El Salvador Population: Report
Biometric eGates Deployed as NEOM Goes Full Steam Ahead
Biometric passenger screening technology has been deployed at the NEOM airport, where it was recently inspected by Lieutenant General Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al Yahya, Saudi Arabia's Director General of Passports (Jawazat). NEOM is the Kingdom's … [Read more...] about Biometric eGates Deployed as NEOM Goes Full Steam Ahead
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