Major Investment Firm Seeks Purchase of 2M Shares in NEXT Biometrics
Norway-based NEXT Biometrics is working on a huge investment deal, and expects success. The company has attracted the interest of Greenbridge Partners, a major…
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Management Consultancy to Demo R&D Lab’s Tech at Biometrics 2015
The Human Chain, an IT management consultancy, and biometrics developer Gradiant plan to showcase their technologies together at the Biometrics 2015 conference…
Indian Teachers Protest Biometric Attendance Tracking
Protesting teachers are staging a major sit-in at India’s Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology. About 150 teachers participated in a…
EyeVerify CEO Calls for Payment Grade Standard for mPayment Biometrics
EyeVerify CEO Toby Rush is calling for a new standard in mPayment biometric security. In a blog post on the eye vein biometrics company’s website, Rush argues…
Nymi Band ‘Will Change Security Forever’
Cardiac biometrics developer Nymi has found a new CEO. John Haggard, a veteran of the IT security and authentication industry, will now lead the company as…
TRAIS Announces Transparent Fingerprint Sensor
San Jose-based module technology developer TRAIS America has announced a new, transparent touch fingerprint sensor for mobile devices. Dubbed the TRAIS T-Sec,…
India’s Aadhaar Program Faces Judicial Setback
India’s Supreme Court has refused to rule on a case brought by the central government seeking to expand its use of the Aadhaar biometric identity card system.…
Toshiba Announces Near-Infrared Iris Scanner for Mobile Devices
In another sign that iris scanning could soon become a major biometric modality on mobile devices, Toshiba has announced its new CMOS (complementary…
New CCTV Cameras Feature Built-In Facial Recognition Tech
Panasonic has launched a new lineup of CCTV cameras. Called the i-Pro SmartHD series, the cameras sport a number of advanced features, with an emphasis on…
Growth Ahead for Emerging Biometric Modalities: Report
Some emerging biometric modalities are going to see steady growth over the next several years, according to a new report from TechNavio. Entitled “Emerging…