AI Update: Deepfake Disinformation Makes Its Electoral Debut
Welcome to the latest edition of FindBiometrics’ AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: Ahead of…
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The Junta Didn’t Pay Its Bills – 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: Blaming…
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…
Federal Law Enforcement Keeps Signing New Facial Recognition Contracts
A slew of new contracts suggest that federal law enforcement agencies are choosing to disregard the privacy concerns associated with facial recognition.…
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…
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…
GAO Urges IRS to Consider FIDO Security for Taxpayer Authentication
“…the GAO’s report highlights authentication solutions based on FIDO standards for their capacity to offer ‘a convenient, added layer of security when used as…