ImageWare Gets Three New US Patents
ImageWare Systems has received approval for three new US patents, the company has announced. These latest additions bring its total US IP roster to 19 patents.…
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Vision-Box Wins Moldova Biometric ID Project
The Moldova government is preparing to implement a biometric citizen ID program using Vision-Box technology. In a statement announcing the endeavor, Vision-Box…
San Diego Police Increasingly Interested in Biometric Identification
San Diego law enforcement authorities are increasingly using facial recognition technology, according to a new report from NBC 7 San Diego. According to its…
FPC Announces AGM Developments
Fingerprint Cards’ Annual General Meeting was held this week, and the company has now announced some new developments from the meeting. In addition to numerous…
Facebook Loses Bid for Dismissal of Biometrics Privacy Case
A federal judge in California has rejected Facebook’s request for dismissal of a case brought against it over its use of facial recognition technology. The…
INTERVIEW: Iron Daher, CEO, Griaule Biometrics
ABIS provider Griaule Biometrics has been in the business for many years and boasts of having the biggest, most experienced team of biometrics experts in the…
In-Store Facial Recognition On The Rise
Retailers are increasingly using facial recognition technology in stores, suggests Kim Brunhuber in a CBC News report. The technology is primarily being used…
NEXT Sees Capital Influx from Private Placement
NEXT Biometrics has raised NOK 165 million, or roughly $20.2 million USD, through a private placement’s gross proceeds. The offering saw 1,240,000 shares at…
Major Beverage Bottler to Trial ImageWare CloudID System
Mexico-based beverage bottler FEMSA has contracted ImageWare Systems’ biometric identity management technology on a paid trial basis. It’s going to use…
NEC Tech to Assist in CBP’s Border Screening Trial at JFK Airport
NEC’s facial matching technology is set to play an important role in the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency’s piloting of biometric border screening…