ACLU Sues FBI, DOJ, and DEA Over Facial Recognition Documents
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Justice Department, and the Drug Enforcement Administration in an effort…
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INTERVIEW: BIO-key CEO and Chairman Mike DePasquale Discusses the FBI’s Important Security Notice
BIO-key has long been one of the most prominent providers of biometric authentication solutions for the enterprise. Specializing in compact fingerprint reader…
Trump Administration Proposes DNA Sampling of Individuals Detained at the Border
The Trump administration has proposed a new rule allowing US border authorities to collect DNA samples from any immigrant “detained under the authority of the…
BIO-key Applauds FBI’s Recommendation of Biometric Security After MFA Hacks
The FBI made headlines this week with a Private Industry Notice warning partners in the private sector about sophisticated hacks of MFA security systems, and…
FBI’s Face Photo Database Has Grown to 641 Million, Says Oversight Body
“Testifying at this week’s congressional hearing, an FBI representative asserted that the organization is committed to the protection of citizen’s privacy and…
New Round of Fingerprint Matching Helps to Exonerate Wrongly Convicted Man After 36 Years
Fingerprint recognition technology has helped to exonerate a man wrongly convicted of rape and assault, leading to his freedom after 36 years in prison. The…
US-Japan Biometrics Sharing Agreement Takes Effect
An agreement to facilitate the sharing of biometric data between police authorities in Japan and the US has taken effect, The Japan Times reports. The deal…
Ohio County Sheriff Looks to Iris Scanning Tech
Ohio’s Richland County has become the first in the state to see police use iris recognition for the identification of offenders. Applied by the county…
Government Biometrics Month: How the Government is Pushing the State of the Art in Biometrics
Biometric technology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years, and most of the credit tends to go to the private sector. Rightly so: One needs only to…
InCadence Mobile App Added to FBI Certified Products List
InCadence Strategic Solutions‘ Ares mobile biometrics software is now officially on the FBI Certified Products List, the company has announced. The app is…