Biometrics Institute
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Independent, impartial, global membership organisation promoting the responsible use of biometrics. Retweets are not an endorsement. Use #BIDebates for events.
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Joined February 2011
Our recent interactive workshop in Canberra, attended by representatives across industries including retail, explored the complex balance required for responsible Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) use. FRT is a powerful tool for security, efficiency, and identity management.
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Showcase Australia is just one week away. 🗓️ Register at https://t.co/2gKBi2fRE6 to join the Biometrics Institute’s multi-stakeholder community in Canberra on 26 November to get first-hand access to the leading developments in biometrics. This is your chance to be in the room
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Facial Recognition Technology has both security benefits and risks including compliance, legal issues, & data governance for #Retail, #casinos, #BorderSecurity & more. Get the facts & make informed decisions. 📅 Tues, 25 Nov 📍 Canberra 🔗 Register: https://t.co/nfnpC6OtvN
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At the twentieth @icao TRIP Symposium in Montréal last week, we reinforced our commitment to responsible use of biometrics and securing the link between identity and personhood. Colleagues from the Biometrics Institute met with global partners to discuss the future of secure and
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⏳ Just three weeks to go until this year’s Showcase Australia in Canberra on 26 November🇦🇺 There’s still time to secure your place at https://t.co/2gKBi2gptE and join invaluable industry discussions alongside leading experts from across our community. A broad range of attendees
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Join us at Showcase Australia in Canberra on 26 November for informed discussion and debate with our Australian and New Zealand biometrics community. This is your chance to engage directly with government, industry, and academia on key industry topics including: 🇦🇺🆔 Updates on
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Imagine if we couldn’t meet as real people in a real room to discuss the responsible use of biometrics? Our Congress, held on 15-16 October in London, provided that crucial, trusted space for dialogue among a diverse group of stakeholders, including government, academia and
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The highly anticipated seventh annual edition of the State of Biometrics Report is now available. This year, the report focuses on keeping it real and the question of how to prove you’re who you are in a digital world. Prepared by our Future Direction Group, this report
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We’re thrilled to celebrate our 24th anniversary today. A lot has changed in biometrics over the past two decades with recent discussion about the relationship between biometrics and artificial intelligence (AI) as well as the concerns over deepfakes, yet our purpose remains
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The Biometrics Institute is delighted to welcome @alcatrazai and https://t.co/RigdoZI8t6 to its expanding international biometrics community. These organisations join a network of over 200 members from 43 countries, fostering collaboration and driving innovation in the biometrics
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Next week, our global biometrics community comes together in London for the Biometrics Institute Congress, on 15–16 October. As we mark 24 years of the Institute, we’re excited to welcome over 200 high-level representatives from across our multi-stakeholder network for two days
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It was a pleasure to participate in The Future of Digital Identity in Government panel in Westminster recently. Our CEO, Isabelle Moeller, was in attendance, and our Digital Identity Group Member, Chris Allgrove, joined a timely session discussing the considerations around
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We’re pleased to announce that the programme for this year’s Showcase Australia is set. Join us in Canberra on 26 November for our annual gathering, bringing together the Australian and New Zealand biometrics community. It’s an unparalleled opportunity to connect with
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An overwhelming 85% of respondents in our recent Annual Industry Survey believe that deepfakes will continue to pose a significant threat. This consensus among professionals highlights the urgent need for a collective response to protect biometric recognition systems and
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There’s just three weeks to go until this year’s Biometrics Institute Congress, on 15-16 October in London. Don’t miss your chance to join leading experts from our global community for these important and balanced discussions around what good and responsible biometrics looks
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When it comes to privacy, our survey shows that organisations and individuals have very different concerns. For organisations, data storage and security is of high concern. However, individuals are most worried about something else entirely. What is the top concern for
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Our recent On The Pulse Conversation, brought together a diverse group of academic and industry experts to explore the latest developments in biometrics. Presentations from researchers at @UQ_News and @ShenzhenUni, as well as Institute members @truststamp and
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The Biometrics Institute recently attended the prestigious Identity Verification Services Forum in Sydney, Australia and we’d like to extend our thanks to the @agdgovau for the invitation to participate in these important discussions. During the event, we presented our insights
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Digital public services are expanding globally, and the need for secure, privacy-preserving digital identity solutions has never been more critical. Governments worldwide are deploying and rethinking electronic identity (eID) systems to ensure trustworthy access to online
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Today, on #IDDay 2025, we’re proud to support the @ID4Africa initiative. This year’s theme “My Identity, My Umbrella” highlights the important role of legal identity as a foundational human right and a symbol of protection and empowerment. We believe that everyone deserves a
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