Canada Faces New Biometric Travel Rules as EU’s Entry/Exit System Set to Launch in 2025
Published on August 19, 2025Starting on October 12, 2025, Canadians traveling to the European Union will encounter significant changes as...
Biometric Technology
Is password era ending? Biometric technologies gain traction amid hesitation over security
Biometric technologies like fingerprints, facial recognition, and access keys are increasingly replacing traditional passwords, though public hesitation remains. In a...
Homeland Security centralizes control over the government’s largest biometrics database
The Department of Homeland Security is streamlining control over the federal government’s largest database of biometric data, placing its chief...
AWS & Google Have Left the Voice Biometrics Market, Microsoft Is Retreating: Why?
In May 2025, AWS announced it would end support for its voice biometrics solution: Voice ID.Two months later, Google removed...
DHS’s biometric power shift raises oversight concerns
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is undergoing a significant realignment of authority over the federal government’s largest biometric database,...
Risks, data privacy fears as Spain pilots biometric patient ID system in two cities
A report has flagged risks and data privacy issues with a new biometric patient identification system which Spain is implementing...
