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News Roundup: Getting Ready for MWC 2016

Last week at FindBiometrics we prepared for Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, which at the time of this publishing is just getting underway. Healthcare…

February 22, 2016

IDEMIA Renews Fingerprint Contract With State of Indiana

Revamped PayPal App Enables Fingerprint Authentication

PayPal is launching a massively revamped mobile app. Sporting a dramatically overhauled user interface, the new version also sports numerous new features. The…

February 19, 2016

Interview with Salil Prabhakar, CEO of Delta ID

-The following interview with Salil Prabhakar, CEO of Delta ID was originally published on our sister site Mobile ID World– Mobile ID World president Peter…

February 19, 2016

Facing Spillover Gang Violence from Sweden, Danes Look to FRT

Samsung Mobile Devices To Use Morpho Face Biometrics

Samsung is going to integrate a Morpho (Safran) biometric solution into its Android devices. It’s a software development kit for facial recognition, and a new…

February 19, 2016

IBIA Calls for Privacy Shield Negotiators to Develop Strong, Clear System

As US and EU Commission negotiators work to develop their Privacy Shield agreement on data transfer standards, the International Biometrics + Identity…

February 19, 2016

Jamaican Authorities to Use Facial Recognition in Passport Issuance

Jamaica’s Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) is introducing a facial recognition component to its passport production. It’s an expansion from…

February 19, 2016

CBP Begins New Phase of Biometric Border Screening Project

The next phase of the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency’s Otay Mesa biometric screening trial is now underway, with non-US citizens having their…

February 19, 2016

Biometrics News - Invixium Looks to Expand with $3.5 Million in CIBC Financing

HSBC to Launch Voice, Fingerprint Authentication for Customers

A major British bank is preparing to roll out biometric authentication as a password replacement for all its customers. HSBC says it is currently testing a…

February 19, 2016

Morpho Brings Facial Biometrics to GSMA Mobile Connect

Morpho (Safran) has brought its selfie-based solution for mobile authentication to GSMA Mobile Connect. The latter is a digital identity solution that was…

February 19, 2016

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

Healthcare Month 2016: Biometric Healthcare in the Home

More Than Your Prints Biometrics isn’t just about authentication, and that is especially true when it comes to healthcare. While, as we saw last week,…

February 19, 2016

Partners

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com