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Precise Biometrics Awarded by Frost & Sullivan

Fingerprint biometrics developer Precise Biometrics has received a prestigious award for its technology. Growth consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded…

April 15, 2015

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HYPR Joins FIDO Alliance

HYPR Corp., an open platform provider of cloud-based biometric security, has joined the FIDO Alliance. In making the announcement, the company highlighted…

April 15, 2015

ISC West 2015: HID Global Teams Up with Mission 500

Secure identity solutions provider HID Global has announced that it is sponsoring two Mission 500 events at the ISC West International Security Conference and…

April 14, 2015

Iris ID Joins Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program

Today, Iris ID Systems announced that it has received Lenel factory certification and, in turn, has joined the Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). The…

April 14, 2015

Imprivata Enables Streamlined Access for Ergotron Medical Carts

HIMSS 2015: Imprivata Unveils Two Factor Solution

Healthcare IT security specialist Imprivata has, as the company promised, unveiled new technology at the HIMSS 2015 conference. The company’s new hands-free…

April 14, 2015

Early Warning Integrates Behavioral Biometrics

Risk management and fraud prevention firm Early Warning has announced a strategic partnership with behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch. Their collaboration is…

April 14, 2015

Study: Sensor Size Affects Fingerprint Biometrics Accuracy

A new study from the University Carlos III of Madrid has found that the accuracy of fingerprint sensors is significantly tied to their size. The study looked…

April 14, 2015

American Express Developing Facial Recognition

American Express is developing facial recognition technology for use in its products and services, according to a Wall Street Journal article by Kim S. Nash.…

April 14, 2015

Biometrics News - INTERPOL Calls for Biometric Data Sharing at Project Kalkan Summit

Aadhaar Requirement for Workers Faces Backlash

India’s federal government has declared that it is now necessary to have an Aadhaar card to apply for jobs through a government employment program, according…

April 13, 2015

Interview: MorphoTrak’s Gary Jones

Interview with Gary G. Jones, Business Unit Director: Biometric Access & Time Solutions (BATS), SAFRAN MorphoTrak ISC West begins tomorrow in Las Vegas and, in…

April 13, 2015

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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

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