DHS, FBI, Facebook, and Microsoft Collaborate to Fight Election Hacking
The Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Facebook, and Microsoft together made unlikely partners in a recent joint briefing to…
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BIO-key’s Share Offering Delivers More Capital Than Anticipated
BIO-key‘s share offering did better than expected, bringing in gross proceeds of $2.1 million. The move was announced last week, with BIO-key putting forward…
Fazoli’s Restaurant Chain Adopts Crossmatch’s Fingerprint Biometrics at the POS
“Restaurant and retail point-of-sale operations are ideal for biometrics-based identity management solutions. We are seeing greatly accelerated adoption of…
ZKTeco Continues Regional Marketing Strategy with Vietnam Event
Forty guests from 30 different companies joined ZKTeco at the San Viet Hotel in Vietnam, given the chance to experience the company’s biometric turnstiles…
NEC Takes a Stake in Iris Specialist Tascent
NEC appears to have taken a significant stake in California-based iris biometrics specialist Tascent, announcing a new investment in the firm. In a statement…
NEXT Biometrics Licenses Neurotechnology Fingerprint Algorithm
“The software license from Neurotechnology helps customers quickly tailor their products for specific requirements. In doing this, we’re enabling our them to…
Biometric Payments Come to South Africa via Samsung Pay
Samsung Pay has now reached South Africa, the company has announced. Samsung’s mobile payments platform arrives in the country with the support of domestic…
Frost & Sullivan Lauds Gemalto’s PURE Payments Platform
Growth consultancy Frost & Sullivan has named Gemalto the recipient of its 2018 Middle East & Africa Customer Value Leadership Award. The award is in…
New Behavioral Biometrics Offerings Reflect Plurilock Growth
“Plurilock Aware is a system offering “real-time endpoint visibility and human telemetry” for biometric analysis, according to a statement from the company;…
Biometric Border System Busts Impostor On Third Day of Operation: CBP
The US Customs and Border Protection agency is using a recent bust to highlight the advantages of its escalating use of facial recognition technology at US…