biometrics

Otherwise, worries will grow that we are sleepwalking towards a surveillance state. The most glaring concern about the use of such data is how it strengthens surveillance capabilities in ways with no accountability, most notably in China…

Biometric authentication like fingerprint and iris scans are a staple of any spy movie, and trying to circumvent those security measures is often a core plot point. But these days the technology is not limited to spies, as fingerprint…

Some people trying to flee Ukraine are facing hurdles. Canada recently streamlined the immigration process for Ukrainian refugees. But the requirements that remain are making it hard for some Edmonton-area families to bring their…

The financial industry is no stranger to technology compliance with regulatory requirements. Managing regulatory processes within tech has been termed RegTech or regulatory technology. This is used to cover innovative digital…

The financial industry is no stranger to complying with regulatory requirements via technology. RegTech, or managing regulatory processes via innovative digital solutions using artificial intelligence, biometrics, machine…

In 2017, a suspected U.S. intelligence officer held a supposedly clandestine meeting with the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, days before the latter was assassinated. That encounter also became public knowledge,…

NEW DELHI: Mantra Softech, the biometric device manufacturer has tied up with the UP Governmentto distribute rations to the BPL masses. As part of this association the company aims to drive commodity distribution to intended beneficiaries…

Issued on: 30/08/2021 - 13:01 In a worrying move, the Taliban could be in possession of a US military biometrics device containing the fingerprints and facial ID of thousands of…