biometric identification

AI Update: Lights, Camera… Type!

February 15, 2024

Welcome to the newest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: OpenAI has revealed Sora, its first text-to-video […]

Entrust in Talks to Buy Onfido

February 7, 2024

Entrust is reportedly in talks to acquire London-based Onfido. While the talks are in an early stage, Onfido founder and former CEO Husayn Kassai has indicated that the deal is expected […]

Ireland’s Justice Minister Gets Green Light for Police Facial Recognition Bill

December 15, 2023

Ireland’s Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, has received government approval to publish legislation – the General Scheme of the Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) (Amendment) Bill 2023 – that would let the country’s […]

Biometric and Digital ID Projects Get Going Around the World – Identity News Digest

November 3, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Indian State to Link Tax Collection to […]

Legislation Under Scrutiny in Canada and the Caribbean – Identity News Digest

November 2, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Trinidadian Security Minister Proposes Biometric ID Checks […]

Japanese Researchers Make Case for Breath Biometrics

June 29, 2022

A team of researchers from Japan’s Kyushu University have come up with a novel form of biometric authentication. The team’s technique creates a biometric profile based on the chemical compounds […]

Ukrainian Officials Have Used Clearview Biometric Tech to Scan Thousands of Russian Soldiers

April 19, 2022

Clearview AI and Ukrainian officials have provided more details about the use of the former’s facial recognition in Ukraine’s conflict with Russia. Their collaboration first came to light last month, […]

UNCHR Uses Biometrics to Register Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

September 29, 2021

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is moving forward with a large-scale refugee registration drive in Pakistan. The Documentation Renewal and Information Verification Exercise (DRIVE) is being carried out in collaboration […]

Policy Experts Raise Concerns About Afghanistan’s Biometric Databases

September 1, 2021

Policy and technology experts have added another wrinkle to the evolving identity crisis in Afghanistan. The story started to take shape a couple of weeks ago, following reports that the […]

Taliban Captures Biometric Devices Left Behind by US Military

August 20, 2021

The Taliban’s recent offensive in Afghanistan has raised serious concerns about the US government’s careless use of biometric technologies. Security experts sounded the alarm after the Taliban claimed the capital […]

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The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. https://www.the-prism-project.com

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