GAO Report Warns of Privacy Gaps in Federal AI Guidance for Identity Verification
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has found that the Office of Management and Budget’s guidance on federal artificial intelligence use does not…
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House Republicans Request GAO Review of TSA’s AI and Biometric Technologies
Republican leaders of the House Homeland Security Committee have requested the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a comprehensive review of the…
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for Biometrics Accountability – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Mixed…
CBP Must Ramp Up Partner Audits, GAO Rep Says
The GAO’s Rebecca Gambler credited the CBP for making progress in its audit program, and for posting privacy notices for the public at border checkpoints. US…
GAO Takes Government Agencies to Task for Lack of Oversight in Facial Recognition
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is emphasizing the need for transparency in government facial recognition programs. To that end, the organization…
GAO Finds Broad Support for Facial Recognition and Clearview AI Among Federal Agencies
The Governmental Accountability Office (GAO) has released an extensive report on the facial recognition habits of US government agencies. The report includes…
GAO: Multiple Federal Agencies Used Facial Recognition on George Floyd Protesters
According to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), six U.S. federal agencies used biometric facial recognition software in their…
DHS Faces Delays and Rising Costs in Rollout of New HART Database
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is taking the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to task for mismanaging the development of its new Homeland…
GAO Audit Finds Fault in CBP’s Use of Biometric Technology
A new audit from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published this week accuses Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of negligence in the providing of…
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…