US Pushes EU for Biometric Data Pipeline
The United States is pressuring the European Union to establish a framework for the continuous and systematic transfer of biometric data, including…
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Academics Weigh In on Ethics and Risks of Biometric Tech
With biometric technologies becoming increasingly commonplace, more academic experts are weighing in on their ethical and regulatory implications. In a lecture…
New Paper Details Synthetic Image Generation for MAD System Training
A new paper, titled “Generating Automatically Print/Scan Textures for Morphing Attack Detection Applications,” explores innovative methods to enhance Morphing…
Romania Now Requires Biometric Data from Citizenship Applicants
The Romanian government has implemented new measures regarding the use of biometrics in citizenship. Starting from September 1, 2024, applicants seeking to…
Germany Joins Police FRT Trend After Violent Attacks
Germany’s coalition government has introduced a package of tighter security and asylum policies, prominently featuring measures to combat “violent Islamism.”…
Proposed Legislation Would Clear Airport Biometrics for Takeoff in Switzerland
Switzerland’s government has proposed a draft amendment to the Aviation Act that would permit the use of facial recognition technology in airports and…
HyperVerge Meets All Track 2 Benchmarks in DHS S&T’s Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration
Bengaluru-based HyperVerge says it has become the only system to meet all the benchmarks in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology…
Hawaii Says ‘Aloha’ to Apple’s Mobile Driver’s License
Apple has begun rolling out support for digital IDs in Apple Wallet to iPhone users in Hawaii, following its recent launch in Ohio and just ahead of an…
Upgraded Smart ReAuth System Can Reverify Users in Less Than a Second
AuthenticID has announced an upgraded version of its Smart ReAuth solution, which enables the authentication of end users through a simple selfie. The solution…
Neurotechnology Hones Fingerprint Accuracy in NIST ELFT Testing
Neurotechnology has once again demonstrated its commitment to ongoing R&D to advance its biometric technologies, this time through the National Institute of…