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authID Earns Luminary Status in 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Report

authID has been recognized as a Luminary in The Prism Project’s 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Flagship Report. The report acknowledges authID’s exceptional biometric authentication capabilities, highlighting its accuracy, speed, and user-friendly integration. The growing biometric market, projected to generate significant revenue, positions authID as a leader in securing digital identities and preventing fraud. authID® (Nasdaq:…

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Executive Appointments Strengthen Leadership in Biometrics Industry

This article highlights recent executive appointments in the biometrics and identity management sector, including John Bagocius at FaceTec, David Barcelo at Credence ID, Christine Purcell at ID.me, Wayne Salzgaber at Grabba, and Burton M. Goldfield at artius.iD. These leaders aim to enhance business operations and market growth as the industry evolves deeply into digital security…

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Emerging Trends in Biometric Markets and Technologies

The global biometrics market is seeing growth, with significant activities including Sri Lanka’s passport challenges, the FBI’s biometric systems in Somalia, and new technology from J.P. Morgan and Intel. Age assurance developments aim to enhance privacy in digital ID. The U.S. is pushing for mobile driver’s licenses as cybersecurity measures, alongside ongoing discussions about biometric…

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Civil Rights Groups Demand Human Rights Focus in AI Act Guidelines

More than 20 civil rights organizations are urging the European Commission to prioritize human rights in the AI Act’s implementation guidelines. They stress the need for stricter regulations on biometric systems and call for a ban on retrospective biometric identification (RBI). These groups assert that clear definitions and rigorous regulations are essential to prevent misuse…

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Paravision Achieves Top 5 Ranking in NIST Face Recognition Evaluation

Paravision secured a top five position in the NIST FRTE 1:N test with its upcoming 7th Generation Face Recognition technology, excelling in the visa-border scenario. It has consistently ranked highly in previous evaluations, marking it as a leading vendor in facial recognition. The company’s performance is underpinned by a commitment to continuous innovation and adaptability…

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Innovatrics ABIS Algorithm Achieves Top Rank in Latent Fingerprint Evaluation

Innovatrics’ updated algorithm for latent fingerprint identification has achieved rank 1 in the NIST ELFT, recording a 98.2% hit rate. It excelled in the FBI-provided dataset, demonstrating low FNIR and FPIR rates. The algorithm also delivered top accuracy against the DoD’s largest dataset. Matus Kapusta praised the achievement as a testament to Innovatrics’ commitment to…

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authID Achieves Luminary Status in 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Report

authID has been named a Luminary in the 2024 Biometric Digital Identity Flagship Report by The Prism Project. The report recognizes authID’s advanced biometric authentication solutions as key in combating fraud and enhancing operational efficiency. Featuring a remarkable one-in-a-billion false-match rate and rapid verification speeds, authID’s technology underscores the importance of securing digital identities in…

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ROC Implements Vision AI Technology for Enhanced Public Safety in West Virginia

ROC is deploying its Vision AI technology in Marion County, West Virginia, to enhance public security through real-time monitoring and improved law enforcement capabilities. Funded by the Department of Justice, this initiative integrates advanced tools into existing security systems to support emergency response and public safety measures, signaling a strategic move into the U.S. biometrics…

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ROC and Smytek Unveil Integrated Latent Biometrics for Forensic Advances

ROC and Smytek have partnered to integrate latent biometrics software with contactless forensic imaging technology, allowing crime scene investigators to capture and analyze fingerprints non-destructively from a distance. This technological advancement enhances the speed and efficiency of forensic investigations, reducing backlog and resource requirements while enabling quicker decision-making for law enforcement. ROC and Smytek have…

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