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Okta Ties Biometric Login to Personal Devices to Fight Phishing

Solutions Provider Points to Upwards Trends in mCommerce, Biometrics

Electronic banking, electronic payments, and biometric security are on the rise, according to a TechRadar article by Tobias Schreyer. With the caveat that…

January 27, 2015

Neurotechnology Hones Fingerprint Accuracy in NIST ELFT Testing

Apple Maneuvering Derailed Plan for Fingerprint Sensor on Nexus 6

Some savvy maneuvering on Apple’s part led to the abandonment of a plan to integrate a fingerprint sensor in the Nexus 6 smartphone, according to a Business…

January 27, 2015

Guyana Completes Feasibility Study for Biometric Voter Registration

Republican Senator Suggests Biometrics Tech to Resolve Contentious Voter ID Debate

Biometric technology could ease some of the pressure-cooker tension between Democrats and Republicans in New Mexico, according to an Associated Press article…

January 26, 2015

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

Celebrations, Obama Visit Prompt Unprecedented Security Measures in Delhi

It’s Republic Day in India, and amid the celebrations the country is also welcoming a visit from US President Barack Obama. And according to an article on…

January 26, 2015

Trinidad and Tobago to Introduce E-Passports and Online Travel Forms

Biometric Attendance-Tracking Met with Resistance from Air Canada Workers

Air Canada is getting some pushback from workers in the wake of its introduction of biometric attendance-tracking, according to a CJAD News report by Trudie…

January 26, 2015

TECH5 to Provide Livescan Tech to Virginia Police via $54M Contract

Morpho and AGNITiO Partner, Bring Voice Biometrics to Criminal ID

Today, voice biometrics company AGNITiO announced that it has entered a technology partnership with Morpho (Safran), a major global security solutions…

January 26, 2015

Clear Adds 7 More Airports to TSA PreCheck Enrollment Program

Biometrics Industry News Roundup: Innovations In Mobility, Steps Toward Better Border Control

This week at FindBiometrics we brought you news about how biometrics are aiding in the aftermath of the most recent major airline disaster in Asia while new…

January 23, 2015

Busiest Turkish Airport Implements Biometric Screening

Turkey’s Atatürk Airport has implemented a fingerprint-scanning eGate system, according to an article in the Daily Sabah. The system allows for frequent-flyer…

January 23, 2015

Facial Recognition Tech Used in Effort to Thwart Killer’s Passport Fraud

Facial recognition technology was used to aid law enforcement authorities in tracking down convicted murderer Phillip John Smith, according to an article by…

January 23, 2015

Facing Spillover Gang Violence from Sweden, Danes Look to FRT

Proposed State Legislation May Limit Drone Facial Recognition Use

A Colorado bill will limit the used of facial recognition by drones if it passes into law. Senate Bill 15-059 concerns the permission for law enforcement…

January 23, 2015

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