NextgenID has successfully initiated the PresenceID Network at U.S. Post Offices, completing the first phase of its collaboration with USPS. This effort involves deploying identity proofing kiosks designed to meet high-security IAL3 standards, enabling local identity verification services nationwide. NextgenID aims to enhance access for governmental and commercial entities while expanding its biometric technology. NextgenID…
The biometric authentication market is growing, driven by the need for secure password alternatives. In 2022, methods like fingerprint and facial recognition technology emerged as key trends. However, privacy concerns and differing perceptions of legislation remain significant challenges. Education and security measures are necessary to support market expansion. The biometric authentication market has gained prominence…
Florida law enforcement is embracing advanced biometric technology like Idemia’s Storm ABIS for improved efficiency in fingerprint searches. The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has reported substantial increases in workload and case completions since implementation. Additionally, collaboration with ICE is intensifying local immigration enforcement, indicating a politically charged reliance on biometric solutions. Florida police, particularly the Volusia…
authID, a leader in biometric identity solutions, was recognized in the Prism Project report for its PrivacyKey™ technology, which prioritizes user privacy without sacrificing security. The platform boasts a one-in-a-billion accuracy rate and is projected to lead significant growth in the biometric solutions market. The report highlights authID’s collaboration with various sectors, showcasing its industry…
Fingerprint Cards AB and Anonybit have partnered to develop an advanced enterprise authentication system that utilizes privacy-centric biometrics. The collaboration aims to eliminate reliance on passwords, reduce data breaches, and enhance user convenience through passwordless login and continuous authentication measures. Expected to launch in 2025, this solution will bolster cybersecurity while improving operational efficiency in…
Google has introduced Identity Check for Pixel devices, increasing biometric authentication capabilities. This feature will soon be available for Samsung Galaxy devices and mandates biometric verification for sensitive changes. Moreover, the upcoming Secure Lock and the Theft Detection Lock features aim to enhance device security against unauthorized access and theft. Google has rolled out a…
Cardiff police will deploy live facial recognition cameras during the Six Nations rugby championship starting February 22nd, 2023. The initiative includes five temporary cameras situated in “Zones of Safety,” aimed at deterring crime. The police assure that the technology has not led to wrongful arrests historically, and successful past implementations bolster this effort. In Cardiff,…
The Tenprint Search Automated Fingerprint Identification System market is experiencing substantial growth due to rising security demands in banking and government sectors. The technology captures ten fingerprints for a universal database, enhancing authentication processes in various applications including mobile transactions and border security. Notable market players are adopting strategic expansions to leverage this growth opportunity….
U.S. states are exploring AI regulation inspired by the EU AI Act, focusing on limiting algorithmic discrimination. Colorado has initiated legislative efforts, with proposals emerging in multiple states. However, compliance burdens raised by these new measures could pose challenges for businesses, particularly in biometrics, where existing state proposals lack restrictions on real-time remote identification. The…
The EAB Lunch Talk on February 19, 2025, will focus on biometric-bound credentials as a solution for enhancing security and flexibility in digital identities. Led by Dr. Norman Poh from Trust Stamp, the session will discuss the advantages of using biometrics in conjunction with cryptographic keys, highlighting applications and security compliance to NIST standards, essential…
