On the latest ID Talk podcast, Jay Meier returns to expand on last week’s discussion about the importance of biometric binding—that is, linking a person’s biometric data directly to their […]

Fime has acquired Consult Hyperion, highlighting the latter consultancy’s expertise in payments, smart mobility, and digital identity. Fime, for its part, is a French security consulting and testing agency that […]

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has canceled a $1.2 billion contract aimed at establishing a national biometric ID system. The project was meant to be handled by IDEMIA in […]

Tobu Railway, in partnership with Hitachi, has announced plans to expand its biometric identification service, which uses finger vein recognition technology, by the end of fiscal 2026. The service was […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Academics Weigh In on Ethics and Risks […]

North Wales Police has announced the continued use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology at specific events across the region, following its successful implementation earlier this year at Holyhead Port. […]

The United States Commission on Civil Rights will publish a report on “The Civil Rights Implications of the Federal Use of Facial Recognition Technology” this month, announcing in a press […]

Clearview AI has been fined €30.5 million ($33.7 million) by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) for creating what the agency described as an illegal facial recognition database. The DPA […]

Samsung Display is piloting a facial recognition system aimed at preventing technology leakage, and has ignited a heated debate over privacy concerns in the process. The trial began on September […]

The United States is pressuring the European Union to establish a framework for the continuous and systematic transfer of biometric data, including fingerprints, as part of an “Enhanced Border Security […]