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Idemia Likely Winner of IRS Biometrics Contract After Compressed RFQ Process

Aware, Inc. Posts Q4, Year-End Results

Biometrics solutions provider Aware, Inc. has issued its Q4 and 2015 year-end results, showing signs of growth over the previous year. It was a strong fourth…

February 10, 2016

Trustonic Hybrid Protection Enhances IoT Fingerprint Security

Hardware IT security specialist Trustonic has announced a new security solution for developers working in both mobile and the Internet of Things. Called…

February 9, 2016

South African Mobile Provider Under Investigation for RICA Biometric Compliance Failures

Touch ID Might Get a 3D Touch Upgrade

A new patent filing from Apple shows a system that could combine the company’s 3D Touch and Touch ID systems. Essentially, it would bring pressure-sensitive…

February 9, 2016

“I’M Alive” Program to Register Lagos Pensioners’ Biometrics

The Lagos government is preparing to use biometric identification for its pension payments. The bluntly titled “I’M Alive” initiative is intended to prevent…

February 9, 2016

NCSA Expands Digital Security Info Session Tour

“The additional NCSA information sessions will be facilitated with help from new partners and IT training specialists CompTIA, Logical Operations, and New…

February 9, 2016

Lawrence County, SD, Embraces PortalGuard Security

1Password Updates Leverages Android 6.0 Fingerprint Scanning

A new update for the 1Password Android app has brought biometric security to the password manager. In addition to upgrades related to a user interface redesign…

February 9, 2016

iProov Provides Liveness Detection for Caribbean Identity Start-up

FotoNation to Show Off Biometric Offerings at MWC

Facial biometrics specialist FotoNation is planning to show off its latest mobile solutions at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. In addition to…

February 9, 2016

Biometric Security to Help Fuel Digital Wallet Transactions: Juniper Research

1000 Card Issuing Supporters Back Apple Pay

Apple has just about hit the 1,000-mark for its roster of bank and credit union supporters. The addition of 32 new partners brings the total to 998, and if you…

February 8, 2016

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

Fingerprint Login for Ally Bank’s iPhone Using Customers

Ally Bank is pushing ahead with multiple mobile initiatives, the most immediate being Touch ID login and a new Android Wear app. As with so many other banks…

February 8, 2016

Guyana Completes Feasibility Study for Biometric Voter Registration

Smartmatic Tech to Ensure ‘One Voter – One Vote’ in Ugandan Election

Uganda’s first election to use biometric polling is fast approaching, and its Electoral Commission is looking to Smartmatic to ensure that its technical…

February 8, 2016

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