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Biometrics Industry News Roundup: National eID, Commerce and Eyeprint Investments

This week’s biometrics industry news spanned a wide number of applications and topics keeping an emphasis on the future of the industry. A number of reports, a…

July 13, 2014

Imprivata Enables Streamlined Access for Ergotron Medical Carts

Finger Vein Sensors Further Bring Biometric Healthcare to Turkey

In an initiative to better manage health services in Turkey, combating abuse and inefficiencies, the Social Security Institution of Turkey has been adopting…

July 11, 2014

New Computer Vision Sensor Might Be Even Better Than the Human Eye

EyeVerify Makes Friends With Eyeprints, Scores $6M Strategic Investment

People are learning about eyeprints and investing. More accurately, EyeVerify, a Kansas City startup founded in 2012 that specializes in eye-based vascular…

July 11, 2014

Checkout.com Teams with Google Pay on Biometric Payment Authorization

Biometrics Optimizing Card-On-File Payment

A new blog post on the Visa Europe website authored by the company’s director of new payment propositions, Jonathan Vaux, names biometrics as one of the…

July 10, 2014

iProov Provides Liveness Detection for Caribbean Identity Start-up

FacialNetwork Using Biometrics To Aid Users With Face Blindness

The FacialNetwork has announced a comprehensive face biometric product suite that will ideally see facial recognition everywhere. It sounds like an…

July 10, 2014

Road2BUP Commerce – Feature Two: Banking With Biometrics

Leading up to this year’s Biometrics UnPlugged event in Tampa, Florida, we are taking the time to explore popular topics in biometrics. Throughout July, we…

July 9, 2014

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

Half the World’s Population To Have National eID Card In Five Years Time

Today, Acuity Market Intelligence has released forecasts from a new report, “The Global National eID Industry Report: 2014 Edition.” The numbers cover the…

July 9, 2014

Build Your Own Biometric Access Control With ievo’s New Custom Kit

In the realm of physical access control, customizability plays a number of roles but, first and foremost, it gives a user options to best suit her unique…

July 8, 2014

Interview: Won Lee, President and CEO of SecuGen

Peter O’Neill, president of findBIOMETRICS (fB), recently had the opportunity to interview Won Lee, president and CEO of SecuGen (SG). The discussion begins…

July 8, 2014

ValidSoft Looks to Expand With New Chief Growth Officer

Booming Biometrics a Main Driver of Automotive Voice Recognition Market

A combination of human-machine interface tech growth and a boom in voice biometric technology is being cited as a key driver in the Global Automotive Voice…

July 7, 2014

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Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

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