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ETUNNEL Anticipates $75M in Sales Through UN Biometric Card Partnership

University Of Windsor Looking To Improve Fingerprint Biometrics

According to a story reported by CBC News, University of Windsor researchers are working towards improving the method through which fingerprints are scanned in…

September 25, 2014

Biometrics to Expedite Miami Airport Experience

Automated border control solutions are on the rise across the globe, with recent analysis predicting that airports are expected to spend more than $2.2 billion…

September 25, 2014

Anviz Upgrades Asia-Pacific Office With New R&D Facilities and Demo Rooms

Today, Anviz Global, a specialist in intelligent security including biometrics, announced that it’s operations facilities in Shanghai have been upgraded to…

September 25, 2014

Bionym Raises $14 Million In Series A Funding

Bionym, a Toronto-based startup specializing in persistent biometric authentication though vital measurements, has raised $14 million in a series A funding…

September 25, 2014

Mobile-based Biometric Authentication Startup Raises $6.2M

Mobile Biometrics Month: 5 Modalities that Show the Diversity of Mobile Biometrics

During last week’s events in Tampa – Biometrics UnPlugged and the Global Identity Summit (GIS) – one of the talking points that kept coming up during…

September 24, 2014

iPhone Biometrics Spoofed Again, Expert Still Loves Touch ID

Last year, shortly after the launch of Touch ID, Apple’s smartphone fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5S, Marc Rogers spoofed it. In a blog post at the time,…

September 24, 2014

DISA Launches AI Concierge System for Internal Use

BioCatch Literally Puts The Art of Fraud on Display

Today, behavioral biometrics company BioCatch announced the opening of its own online art gallery featuring images of actual malware attacks on banking sites.…

September 24, 2014

Biometrics News - WebAuthn Support Brings Security Key, Biometric Authentication to Software Development Platform

FIDO Adds Alibaba to Board of Directors

Yesterday, the FIDO Alliance announced that Alibaba, the mobile and online commerce company behind Alipay, has become a member of the consortium’s board of…

September 24, 2014

iProov Provides Liveness Detection for Caribbean Identity Start-up

Interview: Joseph Rosenkrantz, CEO of FaceFirst

Peter O’Neill, president of FindBiometrics, had the chance to interview Joseph Rosenkrantz, CEO of FaceFirst. The conversation begins with an examination of…

September 22, 2014

Apple Puts Biometrics In the Hands of Over 10 Million Customers

The numbers are in today from Apple regarding iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales over the weekend. According to a press release from the company, the number of…

September 22, 2014

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