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Saudi Arabia to Deploy Iris Biometrics at its Borders

Samsung Halts Sales and Exchanges of Iris Scanning Smartphone

“It’s a sad end for what had been a promising device, but mobile iris scanning is unlikely to die with the Note7.” Samsung is putting a halt to sales and […]

October 12, 2016

Here’s What To Expect From Samsung SDS America’s Big Biometrics Webinar

Financial services is the big use case for biometrics right now, and on November 2, 2016, Samsung SDS America, in concert with Mobile ID World, will be…

October 12, 2016

Biometrics News - Uttar Pradesh Leverages Biometric Mantra Tech for Food Distribution

360 Picks PEARL by OT For Q5 and Q5 Plus Smartphones

China-based smartphone maker 360 has selected Oberthur Technologies’ PEARL by OT solution for the Secure Element of its new Q5 and Q5 Plus smartphones. It’s…

October 12, 2016

Biometrics News - Qualcomm and BOE to Develop Biometric Finger-scanning Displays

Xiaomi’s New Mi Max Prime Features an FPC Sensor

A longstanding, repeat customer of Fingerprint Cards and Precise Biometrics is using their technology again. Xiaomi’s new Mi Max Prime features an FPC1035…

October 11, 2016

Trust Stamp Announces Strategic Alliance for Global Identity Consortium

Norwegian Authorities Select Gemalto for eID Project

Gemalto has won a contract to provide new identity documents for Norway. The contract was awarded via the National Police Directorate of Norway, and will see…

October 11, 2016

STC Group Plans Big Showing for Money20/20

STC Group, represented in the US by SpeechPro, is preparing a big showing for this year’s Money20/20 expo. The company is a sponsor of the event and an…

October 11, 2016

Fujitsu Deploys Improved Face and Palm Recognition Tech in Contactless Concept Store

Fujitsu Smart Origination Gets GoVerifyID

ImageWare’s GoVerifyID technology has been integrated into Fujitsu’s Smart Origination platform. It’s a system designed to enable fast and simple user…

October 11, 2016

Kaspersky Lab Unearths Dark Web e-Shop that Sells Stolen Digital Identities

Centrify Joins STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Campaign

“Among the authentication tools used by the company are biometrics and YubiKey USB key devices.” Centrify has joined in on the National Cyber Security…

October 11, 2016

Lawrence County, SD, Embraces PortalGuard Security

Johan Carlström Is Leaving Fingerprint Cards

Fingerprint Cards’ Business Developer is leaving the company. Johan Carlström will make his official exit on October 15th. In a statement announcing his…

October 11, 2016

Jasper Health Turns to Biometric Wearables for Remote Patient Monitoring

News Roundup: Fingerprints, FinTech and Healthcare

Last week at FindBiometrics fingerprint biometric upgrades and integrations took the spotlight while FinTech, contactless modalities, and healthcare biometrics…

October 10, 2016

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