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Lawrence County, SD, Embraces PortalGuard Security

January 21, 2022

BIO-key’s PortalGuard Identity and Access Management solution continues to pick up steam in the public sector. The company has revealed that South Dakota’s Lawrence County has decided to turn to […]

Auth0 Report Finds Government Agencies Worried About Cybersecurity

January 12, 2022

Auth0 has released a new report that sheds some light on cybersecurity practices in the government sector. The company’s first Public Sector Identity Index reflects the responses of 850 IT […]

Federal Law Enforcement Keeps Signing New Facial Recognition Contracts

January 12, 2022

A slew of new contracts suggest that federal law enforcement agencies are choosing to disregard the privacy concerns associated with facial recognition. Federal agencies have signed more than 20 contracts […]

China Outpaces the West in Surveillance Research, Report Suggests

January 11, 2022

The Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) has published a new study that suggests that China is disproportionately invested in surveillance technology. The findings are based on a survey […]

BIO-key Enables Biometric Authentication for Missouri’s Audrain County

January 11, 2022

BIO-key continues to gain traction in the government sector. The company has revealed that Audrain County in Missouri has become the latest jurisdiction to adopt its PortalGuard Identity and Access […]

Another Massachusetts City Bans Government Use of Facial Recognition

January 3, 2022

Another Massachusetts city has banned the government’s use of facial recognition. Worcester City Council passed the ban unanimously in mid-December, and in doing so made Worcester the eighth municipality in […]

India Once Again Halts Biometric Attendance Tracking for Government Employees

January 3, 2022

India’s Central Government is once again suspending its use of biometric attendance trackers for government employees. The decision is effective immediately for all federal ministries and departments, and will hold […]

Year in Review: Governments at a Biometric Crossroads

December 22, 2021

Governments were forced to take cybersecurity more seriously in 2021. Though the attack happened before the start of the year, January opened with conversations about the hack of SolarWinds, an […]

Acuant Maintains FedRAMP Approval Status

December 7, 2021

Acuant will continue to be an approved technology provider for the federal government. In that regard, the federal Joint Authorization Board (JAB) has once again given Acuant a Moderate Provisional-Authority […]

India Uses Facial Recognition to Verify Identities of Pensioners

December 2, 2021

The federal government of India is using facial recognition to help distribute pension benefits. The new system will essentially use facial recognition as a form of liveness detection, and allow […]

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