Fingerprint Cards Touts New Biometric Module’s IoT Applications
“IoT is connecting the world around us, so the ways we access our homes and digital services need to keep up.” – Thomas Rex, SVP BL Smartcards, Automotive &…
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Datasonic and Digent Place Focus on Biometrics with New Joint Venture Company
Datasonic and Digent have teamed up to form a joint venture company that will work to develop “next generation biometric applications.” Datasonic will be the…
China Begins Testing Emotion Recognition Technology in Xinjiang Region
China has begun testing surveillance technology in its northwestern Xinjiang region that aims to predict an individuals’ behavior by reading their emotional…
Phillip L. Kumnick Joins Ipsidy Board of Directors
Phillip L. Kumnick has been named as the newest member of Ipsidy’s Board of Directors. Kumnick has more than 30 years of executive experience in the payments…
Facial Recognition Lawsuit Could Be First of its Kind in China
In what many domestic news outlets are describing as a first, a Chinese citizen is suing a theme park over its use of biometric technology on attendees. The…
INTERPOL Calls for Biometric Data Sharing at Project Kalkan Summit
INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock advocated for biometric security measures at a recent Project Kalkan meeting in Tajikistan. Founded in 2004, Project…
BIO-key Adds African Tech Institute to CAP Distribution Program
The Technology Transfer Institute of Africa (TTI) is the latest addition to BIO-key International’s Channel Alliance Partner (CAP) program. First launched in…
BioCatch and Aite Group Explain Why Application Fraud is on the Rise
BioCatch called attention to the growing threat of new account fraud during a recent webinar with Aite Group Research Director Julie Conroy. Also referred to…
Acuant Announces Enhanced Image Capture and Liveness Test
Acuant, a global provider of identity verification solutions, announced Friday it has enhanced its image capture and liveness detection technologies, that form…
Dr. Pepper Employee BIPA Violation Lawsuit Moved to Federal Court
A lawsuit that was filed by an employee against soft drink maker Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. in Illinois that claims the company violated the state’s biometric…