Financial Biometrics Month: Payments Ditch the Wallet
Cash is getting scarce. It wasn’t so long ago that most transactions done in stores involved hard currency, but over time, dollars and bills have been…
Features
Onfido Fraud Index Suggests Identity Theft is a 9-to-5 Job for Cybercriminals
Onfido’s document analysts have put together the company’s inaugural Global Fraud Index, which estimates that online identity fraud costs the economy a…
INTERVIEW: BIO-key CEO and Chairman Mike DePasquale Discusses the FBI’s Important Security Notice
BIO-key has long been one of the most prominent providers of biometric authentication solutions for the enterprise. Specializing in compact fingerprint reader…
Class Action Lawsuits Filed in Illinois Citing Breach of Biometrics Privacy Law
Biometrics News – Facial Recognition A pair of class action lawsuits have recently been filed in Illinois against Rivers Casino in De Plaines and retail giant…
Federal Workers on Capitol Hill Get Biometric Security, Care of BIO-key
“In this environment, any device could contain confidential information that might be considered harmful if it were to get into the wrong hands and potentially…
MarketsandMarkets Forecasts $4.3 Billion Iris Recognition Market
Biometrics News – Iris Recognition MarketsandMarkets has released a new report that predicts that the iris recognition market will climb from $2.3 billion to…
Showcase Cinemas Use Biometrics to Measure Audience Engagement
Biometrics News Showcase Cinemas is leveraging biometric technology in an effort to convince people to go to the theater. The cinema chain conducted a study in…
SIA Advocates for Facial Recognition in Letter to US Lawmakers
A large coalition of organizations and trade associations has asked Congress to reconsider public bans on facial recognition technology. The group sent a…
Daon, USL Partner to Bring Multimodal Authentication to Financial Institutions in Africa
Biometrics News – Financial Services Daon and Union Systems Limited (USL) have announced a strategic partnership that will bring Daon’s biometric…
Chinese Tourist Attraction Uses Facial Recognition to Ration Toilet Paper
Biometrics News – Facial Recognition Tourists and locals visiting Shamian Island in Gaungzhou China may want to learn how to say ‘I can’t spare a square’ in as…