Face morphing, where an attacker merges photos of two people into a single image, is a specialty of Mei Ngan, Computer Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and leader in morph detection. “If that image gets onto an identity credential such as a passport, it can be used by both people because modern […]

The “Diia” mobile app, launched early this year, is already proving popular among citizens, especially when it comes to digital drivers’ licenses.

Looking to stay engaged and take advantage of some free ID tech education while working from home? If so, consider participating in ColorID’s webinar series, “Forum on Credential & Identity Security.” The series includes three 45-60 minute sessions that are presented at two different timeslots to accommodate different schedules. “COVID-19 has cancelled so many in-person […]

The country, already a world leader in facial recognition, is requiring the technology for new mobile phone accounts, and seeking to take the lead on global standards that help govern the technology.

Heading into its fifth year, the awards program — part of the 2020 SIA GovSummit in June — has so far recognized 20 leaders, innovators and mentors in the quickly growing field of biometrics.

The newest product line from HID work with more than a dozen credentialing technologies already in operation. Sleek new design and interoperability characterize the new Signo line of readers.

As biometric ID and authentication technology gains steam, there is more need for access to rich data sets so that researchers can test error rates and performance. NIST wants to offer help.