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Biometrics News - More Details Emerge About Amazon's Proposed Palm Payments Scheme

Japanese Bank to Let Customers Use Palm Vein Biometrics Instead of Cards

Japan’s Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank is getting ready to offer palm vein authentication to all of its customers across Osaka, Tokai, and Tokyo, reports The Asahi…

September 14, 2016

Biometrics News - The Next Apple Watch, Face-Scanning TVs, and a '3D Map of the World'

Tech Giants Face Challenge as Indian Gov’t Seeks Access for Aadhaar

The Indian government is inviting the world’s mutlinational tech giants to work with it on incorporating its national biometric ID program, Aadhaar, into their…

September 14, 2016

Behavioral Biometrics Specialist Wins Canadian Government Contract

UnifyID Boasts Incredibly Accurate Mobile Authentication

A new startup is offering a novel approach to user authentication based on passive behaviors that are tracked intermittently via mobile and PC devices. The…

September 13, 2016

Behavior Analytics Platform Integrates Biometrics Via GoVerifyID

“GoVerifyID allows enterprises to leverage facial, voice, and fingerprint biometrics for employee authentication, while Fortscale leverages over a hundred…

September 13, 2016

Saudi Arabia to Deploy Iris Biometrics at its Borders

Alipay Operator Ant Financial Acquires EyeVerify

“Ant Financial has acquired one of the most exciting biometric properties in FinTech.” China-based Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial has acquired EyeVerify, the…

September 13, 2016

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

Japanese Pop Band Fans Scan Faces for Concert Tickets

Concert promoters in Japan are starting to use facial recognition technology to issue tickets. It’s meant to cut down wait times and also offers security…

September 13, 2016

Lawrence County, SD, Embraces PortalGuard Security

Suprema to Showcase Latest BioEntry, BioStar Solutions at Security Essen 2016

Suprema is will showcase its BioEntry W2 access control solution at the Security Essen 2016 security and fire prevention trade show in Germany. It’s the latest…

September 13, 2016

BIO-key Forms PortalGuard Distribution Agreement With Darksteel Technologies

Safran eID Solution Gets FIDO Certification

Safran Identity & Security has received FIDO certification for its biometric electronic ID solution, the company has announced. The company’s eID solution is…

September 13, 2016

INTERVIEW: Princeton Identity CEO Mark Clifton

Princeton Identity is a biometrics company that has recently spun off as independent from SRI International. In its first weeks of existence, the company has…

September 13, 2016

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

FPC Biometrics Ship on Lenovo K6, K6 Note and L6 Power

“The new integrations further suggest that Lenovo will be a significant and long-term patron of FPC.” Fingerprint Cards‘ partnership with Lenovo has been…

September 12, 2016

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