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February 2023

Speaker Announcement – Iain Corby – The Age Verification Providers Association

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Age Verification is an extremely hot topic in technology at the moment and we are delighted to announce that Iain Corby, Executive Director, The Age Verification Providers Association, is joining the session on “The Future of Age Assurance Biometrics” as a speaker and panellist at the Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit 2023.

The Age Verification Providers Association is a not-for-profit global trade body representing 25 organisations who provide age assurance solutions (both age verification and age estimation), proportionate to the risk of harm.  The AVPA was formed in 2018 and is growing rapidly as the age and identity provider industry takes off.

Iain leads the global trade body for suppliers of privacy-preserving age verification and age estimation technologies.  He was the business project manager for euCONSENT, an EU-funded pilot to deliver interoperable online age checks, and is the author of an imminent IEEE international standard for age assurance.  Previously he worked for GambleAware, the leading UK charity, ran a research team in Parliament, and was a management consultant with Deloitte.

He read Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Balliol College, Oxford and has an MBA from the Anderson School at UCLA.

Speaker Announcement – Tony Allen – Age Check Certification Scheme

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We are excited to announce that Tony Allen, CEO of the Age Check Certification Scheme, is leading the session on “The future of Age Assurance Biometrics” at Biometric Summit 2023 on 23rd March.

The session will provide an update on work to develop international standards for age assurance systems. It will also include an update on a project funded by ICO/OFCOM on the measurement of age assurance technologies.

Tony is a Chartered Trading Standards Practitioner and acknowledged specialist in age restricted sales law and practice. He is the Chair of the UK Government’s Expert Panel on Age Restrictions and Chief Executive of a UKAS accredited conformity assessment body specialising in age and identity assurance testing and certification. He is the Technical Editor of the current international standard for Age Assurance Systems.

Join Tony and other experts from the biometric community by registering for free to attend here.

Sponsor Announcement – Age Check Certification Scheme

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We are delighted to announce Age Check Certification Scheme as a sponsor for the Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit 2023.

Age Check Certification Scheme provides the UK’s largest conformity assessment body for Digital ID Systems Certification under the UK Digital ID and Attribute Trust Framework. It tests that ID and age check systems work and its team consists of specialists in the assessment, audit and analysis of ID systems, including Trust Frameworks and component testing, presentation attack detection, document authentication and liveness detection.

Join Age Check Certification Scheme at this year’s Biometric Summit held virtually on Thursday 23rd March by registering here.

 

Speaker Announcement – Mark Evenblij, Duck Duck Goose

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We are delighted to announce that Mark Evenblij from Duck Duck Goose AI will be speaking on the threat of Deepfakes to biometrics and how to counteract them at Biometric Summit 2023 on 23 March 2023.

With a strong background in engineering and a clear vision, Mark co-founded the startup DuckDuckGoose. At DuckDuckGoose, he is co-responsible for developing explainable AI solutions to detect synthetic media. Mark is passionate about deepfakes and has become an experienced expert in deepfake generation by making fake images and videos for experimental purposes.

This virtual event is free to register here.

Speaker Announcement – Parya Lotfi Duck Duck Goose

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We are excited to announce Parya Lotfi, Co-Founder at Duck Duck Goose, as a speaker on the Deepfake and Biometrics session at Biometric Summit 2023.

Parya is the co-founder of DuckDuckGoose and has a background in systems engineering and policy analysis. By combining her technical skills with her knowledge of Grand Challenges, she applies an interdisciplinary approach to identify dangers caused by deepfakes. With a demonstrated history in research related to (cyber) security and designing policies, Parya is fascinated about creating a roadmap that could mitigate security-related risks of deepfakes.

The all-day virtual summit is scheduled for Thursday 23rd March 2023 and you register for free here.

The Threat of Deepfakes to Biometrics & How to Counteract Them

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We are delighted to announce that Chris Burt, Managing Editor, Biometric Update, is moderating a session at Biometric Summit 2023 “The Threat of Deepfakes to Biometrics & How to Counteract Them” with experts from DuckDuckGoose AI and Ingenium Biometric Laboratories.

Hear about the latest use of AI generated Deeepfakes and how they are they are being used to spoof biometric systems. Joining Chris are co-founders of Duck Duck Goose, Parya Lotfi and Mark Evenbilj, and Ingengium Biometric’s co-founder, Dr Chris Allgrove.

The session is scheduled to run from 14:00-15:00 GMT on Thursday 23rd March and you can register here.