Proposed amendments to the UK’s Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, announced on 23 November 2023, include significant changes concerning the use of biometric data. These amendments aim to enhance […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Proposed Amendments to UK Data Law Would […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Mastercard Deepens Biometric Payment Partnership With NEC […]

The European Parliament is reportedly close to reaching a compromise regarding the use of ‘remote biometric identification’ (RBI) technologies, as part of the negotiations for the new AI Act. The […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: White House Issues Executive Order on AI […]

A coalition of civil liberties organizations, data protection advocates, and academics has penned an open letter expressing concerns over the UK’s involvement in cross-border biometric face searches under the proposed […]

The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) has published its latest annual “Business Impact Report” (“BIR”), based on surveys of 551 small business owners, leaders, and employees. The ITRC found a record […]

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) has disclosed in its “2022-2023 Annual Report to Parliament” that it consulted with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on an […]

Proposed legislation aimed at legalizing law enforcement’s use of facial recognition cameras in Israel’s public spaces has received cabinet support ahead of a vote in the Knesset, Israel’s parliamentary body. […]

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is transforming its renowned Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) into two distinct evaluation programs. One of them, the “Face Recognition Technology Evaluation” (or “FRTE”) […]