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Idemia Likely Winner of IRS Biometrics Contract After Compressed RFQ Process

CU Wallet Selects AnchorID Multi-Factor Authentication Solution

CU Wallet, a Los Angeles-based consortium offering digital money services to over 100 regional and community financial institutions, has selected AnchorID to…

September 26, 2016

HyreCar Uses Mitek Technology for New Carsharing App

Inventor’s System Ties Breathalyzer to Biometric Authentication

A Las Vegas-based inventor has designed a breathalyzer that uses biometric identification to ensure that it’s testing the intended subject. It’s now being…

September 26, 2016

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

Microsoft Announces New Security Tools for Enterprise Clients

“Microsoft is also opening a line of communications between its Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection and its Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection…

September 26, 2016

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

Yahoo Mail Gets Biometric Security on Android

Yahoo has launched a new software update for its email app. Among other features like link and video previews and in-app account updating, Yahoo Mail now…

September 26, 2016

CUDIS Integrates World App for Biometric Verification, Launches Limited Edition Smart Ring

Sex Cam Website Uses Facial Recognition to Match Performers to Users’ Tastes

A sex webcam site called Megacams.me is now offering users a feature that attempts to match an uploaded photo of an individual to a performer currently live on…

September 26, 2016

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

NEC’s NeoFace Gets Frost & Sullivan Award

Growth strategy firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded NEC Corporation of America with its 2016 North American Face Recognition Technology for Government and Public…

September 26, 2016

FindBiometrics Announces Biometric Law Enforcement Webinar

–Register Now for the Biometric Law Enforcement Webinar– Spread the word: Tweet The next generation of law enforcement is here. It is digital, it is mobile,…

September 26, 2016

News Roundup: Live From GIS 2016

Last week at FindBiometrics we were in Tampa for this year’s Global Identity Summit (GIS 2016) while we continued to explore law enforcement biometrics in our…

September 26, 2016

Uber Drivers To Use Mobile Face Recognition For Verification

Uber is launching a biometric identification system for its drivers in the US, but it’s not the one that regulators have been asking for. The ride-hailing…

September 24, 2016

South African Mobile Provider Under Investigation for RICA Biometric Compliance Failures

Research Suggests Biometric Identification Could Improve Pediatric Care

One of the world’s most renowned biometrics experts is championing the use of fingerprint recognition in pediatric care. In a recent study funded by the Bill…

September 23, 2016

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