EU Entry-Exit System Would Have Been ‘Complete and Utter Carnage’, Says Dover Council Leader (The Independent, Oct 15, 2024)
There's a lot of work going on, on the improvement of the capture and sophistication of facial biometric. We believe there is a way of capturing fingerprint biometrics at distance.
 

Binding Physical and Digital Worlds with Biometrics Key to Decentralized ID (Biometric Update, Oct 13, 2024)
Steven Graham, general manager, biometrics and innovation at NEC ANZ reinforces this idea, explaining that biometrics add an extra layer of security to identity management systems. “It’s essential for people to understand how biometrics enhance security, particularly in decentralized systems where individuals have more control over their personal data,” he explains.
 

Mets Used Facial Recognition to Profit on Unsuspecting Citi Field Fans: Suit (New York Post, Oct 12, 2024)
The Mets have publicly acknowledged they use facial recognition for security purposes, Dowling claims they use the information gleaned “for value or profit,” which violates the New York City Biometrics Law, the suit says.
 

Advancements in In-Cab Technology Leads to Privacy Concerns and Litigation (JD Supra, Oct 15, 2024)
Drivers are making claims that, without proper disclosure and consent, AI-enabled dash cams invade their privacy. Notably, there is little guidance on whether the technology captures truly “private” or biometric data. Moreover, the claims are grounded in a failure to disclose the collection or to use certain terminology in the disclosures rather than harm being inflicted. No identities have been stolen or biometrics reproduced.
 

Future Passkeys Will Be Able to Be Shared Across Platforms & Password Vaults (Apple Insider, Oct 15, 2024)
FIDO has unveiled what it calls a working draft of specifications which "will enable users to securely move passkeys and all other credentials across providers." The new specification details how passkeys, and passwords, can be transferred in a secure way when a user moves to a different password manager app, or to a different platform.

 

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