"The blacklisting does not prevent companies from purchasing Megvii's products and services, but it does prevent companies from selling to Megvii, which means that Megvii has been unable to buy things like Nvidia processors used in its … [Read more...] about Megvii Aiming for November IPO Despite Blacklisting: Report
Get Some ID Talk in Your Podcast Feed
For those who haven't heard, FindBiometrics and our sister site Mobile ID World have launched a new podcast — ID Talk. It's a program dedicated to the topic of digital identity, with episodes revolving around conversations with leading experts and … [Read more...] about Get Some ID Talk in Your Podcast Feed
Tanning Salons Enjoy Sunnier Outlook Thanks to Cryotherapy
Biometrics News - Fingerprint Recognition The declining tanning industry is heating up after making the decision to run cold. An increasing number of salons are now offering Whole Body Cryotherapy, which has already boosted revenue by as much as … [Read more...] about Tanning Salons Enjoy Sunnier Outlook Thanks to Cryotherapy
Financial Biometrics Month: The Next Big Wave in Payments
The technological areas of biometrics and smart cards have overlapped for many years now, most notably in the domain of access control, where multiple access terminals and kiosks have supported both biometric and smart card-based authentication. And … [Read more...] about Financial Biometrics Month: The Next Big Wave in Payments
Yoti Stamps Galaxkey Emails with an Extra Layer of KYC Security
Yoti is looking to cut down on phishing fraud through a new partnership with Galaxkey. Galaxkey is a data protection platform that allows users to send encrypted emails that meet the highest government and banking standards. Partnering with Yoti … [Read more...] about Yoti Stamps Galaxkey Emails with an Extra Layer of KYC Security
INTERVIEW: ID R&D President Alexey Khitrov on Passive Facial Liveness and the Future of Biometrics
Having only been founded in 2016, ID R&D has enjoyed a rapidly rising profile in the biometrics industry over the last few years, with the company continuing to gain momentum over the course of 2019. The New York-based company kicked off the year … [Read more...] about INTERVIEW: ID R&D President Alexey Khitrov on Passive Facial Liveness and the Future of Biometrics
Google Subcontractor Comes Under Fire for Dubious Data Collection Tactics
Biometrics News - Mobile Biometrics - Facial Recognition A Google subcontractor is being scrutinized for its questionable data collection tactics. The company in question is Randstad, which hired and managed a field team of Google TVCs (Temps, … [Read more...] about Google Subcontractor Comes Under Fire for Dubious Data Collection Tactics
Government Biometrics Month: The Roundup
With September coming to a close, it's time to take a look back at some of FindBiometrics' featured coverage of Government Biometrics Month. The government sector is one of the most important components of the broader biometrics industry – indeed, … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Month: The Roundup
Good ID Highlights Need for Policies that Limit Police Use of Facial Recognition
Law enforcement’s unmonitored use of facial recognition technology has come under increasing scrutiny in the past few months. Bernie Sanders has echoed San Francisco and called for a complete ban on the police use of the technology, while Microsoft … [Read more...] about Good ID Highlights Need for Policies that Limit Police Use of Facial Recognition
Magisto User Sues Vimeo for BIPA Violations
Vimeo is the latest tech company to get hit with a BIPA lawsuit in Illinois. The lawsuit specifically concerns the video editing app Magisto, which Vimeo acquired earlier this year. Filed in Cook County by Bradley Acaley, the lawsuit alleges that … [Read more...] about Magisto User Sues Vimeo for BIPA Violations
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