Note 9 Leaks Suggest Samsung Isn’t Ready for In-Display Biometrics
Leaked images of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 suggest that Samsung may not quite be ready to dive into in-display fingerprint scanning. The leaked images show…
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App Platform Uses Blockchain, Biometrics to Protect User Privacy – and Monetize It
A new startup is looking to blockchain and biometrics to enable decentralized app development. Called iTrue Limited, the Hong Kong-based firm is taking the…
Forrester Consulting Study Finds 191% ROI for Bank’s Biometric Security
Nuance Communications‘ biometric authentication technology offers some major cost savings to organizations that deploy it, and the company has proof. Nuance…
FIDO Emphasizes Need For Strong Authentication in Wake of Timehop Breach
Earlier this month, the company behind Timehop, a social media ‘time capsule’ app that shows users their older posts, revealed that it had suffered a data…
In Irish Politics, “Biometrics” Becoming a Dirty Word
With government use of biometric technology becoming an increasingly sensitive issue in the public domain, an Irish government agency is waging a semantic…
Veridos to Provide ePassports, Border eGates to Bangladesh in €340M Contract
Veridos has won a 12-year, €340 million contract to provide the Bangladeshi government with next-generation passport and border control solutions, the company…
Jumio Bolsters Netverify with New Liveness Detection Feature
Jumio has announced a new feature of its Netverify authentication platform that should help to further curb fraud on the web. The aptly named “Liveness…
ImageWare Sales Update Shows Building Momentum, Fruitful Partnerships
“…ImageWare says its biggest partner had sealed a deal with a Canadian financial institution, which will also take advantage of ImageWare’s biometric…
Delta, CBP Bring Biometric Boarding to Detroit Airport
Delta Air Lines’ biometric boarding experiment has expanded to Detroit. The company has announced that, in collaboration with the US Customs and Border…
BioCatch Raises Concerns Over iOS 12 OTP Autofill Feature
BioCatch is raising some red flags over one feature of iOS 12, Apple’s forthcoming operating system update for its mobile devices: In a new post on the…