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Identity News Digest – May 27, 2024

May 27, 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: Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both […]

Officials Voice Schengen EES Concerns from Both Sides of the Channel

May 25, 2024

French Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete has voiced concerns about the upcoming rollout of the Entry/Exit System (EES) at Schengen area entry points, citing potential operational issues due to a lack […]

Leak of Biometric Police Data in India Signals Rising Risks

May 24, 2024

A significant data breach has exposed the sensitive biometric information of thousands of law enforcement officials and police applicants in India, with lost PII including fingerprints, facial images, and other […]

Hong Kong Orders Halt to Worldcoin Operations

May 22, 2024

[UPDATE 05/23/24: This story has been updated to include a response from Worldcoin.] Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog has concluded a three-month investigation into Worldcoin, resulting in a directive for the […]

Police Circumvent FRT Bans by Asking Neighbors for Help

May 21, 2024

Police in major US cities have found a way to bypass bans on facial recognition technology by requesting help from neighboring towns with fewer restrictions. According to a review of […]

Illinois Legislature Passes Milestone Biometric Privacy Amendment

May 17, 2024

SB2979 has passed Illinois’ House of Representatives, clearing the way for it to be signed into law. The bill is designed to significantly reduce certain liabilities under the state’s Biometric […]

Socure Teams Up with Online Notarization Specialist Proof

May 17, 2024

Two major names in identity assurance tech have teamed up: Proof and Socure are combining their technologies to better help businesses fight the threat of fraud. Proof’s Defend product, which […]

Philippines House Passes Bill to Register Foreign Voters

May 16, 2024

The Philippines House of Representatives has passed House Bill No. 10178, amending the Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003 to allow online registration and voting for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). […]

Idiap Researchers Take Physics-inspired Approach to Face Generation

May 15, 2024

New research from the Idiap Research Institute’s Biometrics Security and Privacy group offers a novel and effective approach to synthetic face dataset generation that could help to address the challenges […]

Irish Human Rights Body Weighs in on Police FRT Bill

May 13, 2024

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 […]

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