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Embattled and controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI is the subject of a new investigation from privacy watchdogs in Australia and the U.K. over its use of biometric data scraped from images off the internet and then sold to private entities around the world. The new joint investigation was launched on Thursday, and comes from […]
TypingDNA has teamed up with Romania’s Tremend to protect the integrity of the student exams. The new observED app is essentially a digital proctor that leverages typing biometrics to guarantee the identity of someone taking a written exam. Keystroke dynamics is one of several anti-cheating measures in observED. For example, the app utilizes document recognition […]
A new Google Chrome flag recently uncovered hints that the popular browser may soon be adding biometric authentication for payments on Android as well as other major OSs. The flag — titled “Allow using platform authenticators to retrieve server cards” — indicates that users will be able to “use a platform authenticator”, likely the fingerprint […]
Advantech has released a new thermal screening solution to help identify people who may be infected with COVID-19. The Visitor Thermal Screening System is essentially a smart camera with facial recognition and thermal screening capabilities, which can be deployed in high traffic areas to screen large numbers of people accurately and efficiently. According to Advantech, […]
“SAFR’s flagship technology revolves around the use of facial recognition to identify individuals in security camera feeds.” SAFR, RealNetworks’ facial recognition company, has announced the appointment of a new executive to help it expand growth in the Middle East. Walter Candelu is now the Area Vice President for the region. Candelu comes to the company […]
“The systems is HIPAA and HITECH complaint, and based on GDPR principles, Incode says.” Incode has become the latest biometric identity specialist to adapt its technology to meet COVID-19 challenges, announcing a new enterprise-focused solution called Incode HealthID. The aim is to help businesses to safely reopen in the wake of the pandemic. Incode HealthID […]
Clearview AI is no longer available in Canada. The controversial facial recognition provider has terminated all of its contracts in the country after drawing the attention of multiple privacy watchdogs at the federal and provincial levels. This is not the first time that Clearview has abandoned a territory in response to legal pressure. The company […]
Suprema is highlighting the utility of its contactless access control solutions. The company notes that many organizations have prioritized contactless tech since the onset of COVID-19, largely because contactless solutions are more sanitary than shared touch-based devices. With that in mind, Suprema called particular attention to FaceStation 2 and its Mobile Access platform. The former […]
“Rob brings unrivalled ID credential industry expertise knowledge to TECH5, bolstering our mobile biometric-focused domain leadership.” – Machiel van der Harst, CEO and Co-founder, TECH5 TECH5 has announced the appointment of Rob Haslam, an identity industry veteran with 30 years of experience, as the strategic advisor for the company’s new T5-IDencode solution. Haslam got his […]
VSBLTY has issued a corporate update for the second quarter, emphasizing revenue growth and a positive outlook for the rest of the year. The company says its revenues for Q2 are expected to amount to about $500,000, after reporting revenues of $407,000 in the first quarter of the year. And while CEO Jay Hutton acknowledges […]
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