BIO-key Heralds ‘Biometric of Things’ Ahead of MicroCap Conference
BIO-key will participate in The MicroCap Conference, an investor event that puts the spotlight on small stock companies. Company CEO Mike DePasquale will make…
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Crossmatch Gets New Authentication Market Director
Crossmatch has a new member of its executive team, with Jeff Carpenter signing on as the company’s new Authentication Market Director. Carpenter, who possesses…
Is Selfie Authentication Coming to Samsung Pay?
Samsung’s next flagship smartphone will not only use facial recognition for device unlocking, but will also link it to transaction verification on Samsung Pay,…
Ottawa Airport Introduces Biometric Screening for Visitors
Starting today, travelers coming to Canada through the Ottawa International Airport will use biometric kiosks to enter the country. The kiosks replace the…
Speech Recognition Tech to Help German Authorities Identify Origin Countries of Refugees
German officials are planning to use speech recognition technology to help identify the countries of origin of the many migrants applying for refugee status.…
Facial Biometric Screening Coming to Iceland Airport
Germany-based Secunet has won a contract to deploy its biometric eGates in Iceland’s Keflavik airport, the company has announced. The aim is to improve…
Citi Reaches Voice Biometrics Enrollment Goal Ahead of Schedule
“Citi says it has reached its goal of getting a million customers to enroll in the voice authentication program about two months ahead of schedule…” Citibank…
Devices Using Aadhaar Authentication Must Meet Encryption Standards: UIDAI
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is moving ahead with its ‘registered devices’ plan to add further security to Aadhaar, the national…
News Roundup: Mobile Biometrics Evolution
Last week at FindBiometrics Mobile Biometrics Month 2017 continued as innovations in facial recognition dominated the news. We interviewed major industry…
FIDO Heralds Increasing Prominence of its Standards in Mobile Sector
In the wake of this year’s Mobile World Congress, the FIDO Alliance is heralding the increasing prominence of its standards in the mobile sector. Offering its…