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Colorado Unveils New Privacy Rules: What Businesses – Including Employers – Need to Know to Stay Compliant (JD Supra, Dec 13, 2024)
The Colorado attorney general’s office just adopted significant updates to the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) rules, which will soon introduce new obligations related to biometric data, employee biometrics, children’s privacy, and interpretive guidance.
 

ROC Brings on DoD, FBI Biometrics Veteran to Strengthen US Federal Market Position (Biometric Update, Dec 13, 2024)
ROC is positioning itself to make inroads in the U.S. government biometrics market with the appointment of Sam Cava as an advisor. In his new role, Cava will be tasked with expanding the delivery of ROC biometrics at the federal, state and local government levels, but with a focus on national security.
 

An Even Faster Way Through Airport Security: Here's What It's Like Using Touchless ID (The Points Guy, Dec 13, 2024)
The new technology allows facial recognition software to confirm your identity, check you in, print out your bag tags, and even let you walk through security without showing a boarding pass or pulling out identification.
 

Police in South Wales to Use Mobile Facial Recognition App (UK Authority, Dec 13, 2024)
They will be the first police forces in the UK to deploy the app and said it will enable officers to confirm the identity of someone who is missing, at risk or wanted when they are unable or refuse to give details, or provide false details. This can help them to secure a quick arrest and easily resolve cases of mistaken identity.
 

Continental to Unveil Intelligent Vehicle Experience Car at CES 2025 (ET Auto, Dec 13, 2024)
Continental will showcase its "Intelligent Vehicle Experience Car" at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas, starting January 7. The car demonstrates biometric technologies enabling touch-free vehicle access, personalised interaction, and enhanced security, features expected to reach production in three to five years.

 

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