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Age Verification

Mar 16
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The Future of Age Assurance Biometrics

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Age assurance is an umbrella term for both age verification and age estimation. Organisations must be ready to support emerging global legislation that aims to keep underage children off  digital platforms that are inappropriate for their age.

Biometric technology supports age assurance in a variety of scenarios, including in-store retail and online.

“The Future of Age Assurance Biometrics” session, sponsored by Age Check Certification Scheme, features experts from the UK including Tony Allen, CEO, Age Check Certification Scheme, Iain Corby, Executive Director, The Age Verification Providers Association, and Ian Deasha, Group Manager (Identity and Trust), The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Hear the latest from Tony Allen, Technical Editor of ISO/IEC AWI 27566 Age Assurance Systems – Framework and CEO of the Age Check Certification Scheme 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.

The session runs from 09:40-10:40 on Thursday 23rd March. Register for free here.

Feb 28
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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.