BSP Ramps Up Production of Biometric IDs in the Philippines
“The national IDs will increase financial inclusion, allowing people with no other form of official ID to open bank accounts and conduct transactions…” The…
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Ohio Defends, but Limits Access to, Facial Recognition Database
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced that law enforcement officers will now need to undergo training in order to gain access to the state’s Ohio Law…
Facial Recognition Specialist VSBLTY Brings on a Pair of New Executives
VSBLTY has added two new members to its executive team. The company has announced that Matthew Pruitt will be taking over as the new Chief Experience Officer…
Amazon Rekognition Learns to See Human Fear
Amazon is claiming that it can see fear thanks to improvements to its Rekognition facial recognition platform. The latest update introduces more accurate…
BioCatch: Behavioral Biometrics Stops More Complex Forms of Fraud
BioCatch is once again highlighting the advantages of behavioral biometrics in a new blog post that details two case studies in which the BioCatch platform was…
IDEX’s On-card Remote Enrollment Sleeve for Biometric Cards Exceeds Accuracy Expectations
IDEX Biometrics is celebrating its success in another third party test of its biometric technology for payment cards. This time, the test specifically…
NEXT Provides Fingerprint Sensors for Unnamed Access Control Provider
NEXT Biometrics is expanding its market reach through a new partnership with an unnamed provider of access control solutions for the global market. The deal…
Security Researchers Allege Vulnerability in Popular Biometric Access Control System
Researchers with the digital security firm VPNMentor have alleged a serious security issue concerning Biostar 2, Suprema’s popular biometric access control…
Five More Airlines Join the TSA’s PreCheck Program
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has added five new airlines to the PreCheck expedited screening program. PreCheck passengers flying with…
Credence ID’s Flagship Biometric Handheld Gets Tough in Major Upgrade
“ID applications such as border control, benefit distributions, healthcare, elections, law enforcement and public safety will all benefit from these…