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STC Group Announces Cloud-Based Multimodal Authentication Solution

STC Group – represented by SpeechPro in North America – has launched a new cloud-based authentication solution that combines facial and voice recognition.…

August 31, 2016

Saudi Arabia to Deploy Iris Biometrics at its Borders

TSMC Affiliate Seeing More Iris Sensor Orders: Reports

Xintec, a Taiwan-based sensor packaging company affiliated with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), is going to start fulfilling orders for…

August 31, 2016

Illuma Labs Secures $9M in Series A Funding to Enhance Voice Authentication and Combat Emerging Fraud Threats

Korean MNO’s Smart Home Device Echoes Alexa

A South Korean mobile network operator is getting in on the voice-based AI market with a new device called NUGU. Its name is the Korean word for “who”, and SK…

August 31, 2016

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

LG X Fast Features FPC Fingerprint Sensor

LG has launched a new smartphone, and is once again taking advantage of biometric technology from Fingerprint Cards and Precise Biometrics to enable…

August 30, 2016

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

Nequi Adopts IdentityX Biometric Login

“Daon’s platform… will allow Nequi users to log in via facial recognition, bolstered with its built-in liveness detection feature.” Columbian financial…

August 30, 2016

Behavioral Biometrics Specialist Wins Canadian Government Contract

NuData Celebrates Gartner Attention

NuData Security is celebrating some recent attention in industry publications, most notably from a recent Gartner report. The research note, entitled…

August 30, 2016

Idemia Likely Winner of IRS Biometrics Contract After Compressed RFQ Process

Easy Solutions Adopts Auraya, FacePhi Biometric Technologies

“The partnerships reflect a new and growing interest in biometric security on the part of Easy Solutions.” Security vendor Easy Solutions has partnered with…

August 30, 2016

TIAA Heeds Call of Voice Authentication

Another financial services company has embraced voice biometrics for customer authentication. TIAA, a financial services company servicing the academic,…

August 30, 2016

BioConnect Integrates EyeVerify’s Eye Vein Biometrics Tech

“Integrating EyeVerify’s technology is in line with BioConnect’s reputation for embracing new and innovative biometric modalities…” BioConnect is bringing…

August 30, 2016

Tyco Focuses on Iris Biometrics with EyeLock Partnership

Tyco Integrated Security has announced a new partnership with EyeLock LLC, which will see the latter’s iris scanning biometric identification technology…

August 29, 2016

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