mPOS Terminals About To Boom, And Biometrics Are Along For The Ride
Mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) terminals are going to see huge growth over the next several years, and a small chunk of them are going to be biometric, according…
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Synaptics Talks Acquisition with Dialog Semiconductor
“Synaptics serves a number of clients and recently won acclaim for its fingerprint sensor technology after it became the first supplier to deliver an…
Korean Rights Agency Deems Fingerprint Scanning of Children Unconstitutional
South Korea’s independent human rights agency has weighed in on a newly proposed law that would allow government authorities to collect the fingerprints of…
Veridium Wins Additional Grant to Explore Android Biometrics for the Unbanked
“Our goal is to help design a new banking model, using our biometric authentication technology to bring the unbanked into the financial services system.…
Melissa and Scanovate Partner to Offer Enhanced Remote ID Verification
California-based Melissa and Israel-based Scanovate have partnered up to offer an enhanced remote identity verification solution. Scanovate offers an automated…
Signicat Partnership to Extend Itsme ID Platform Across Europe
A new partnership could significantly extend the reach of the Itsme mobile ID platform: Signicat, the Norway-based provider of a digital identity platform…
ACLU Criticism of Amazon Facial Recognition Pays Dividends
Just a month after the ACLU made Amazon’s sale of facial recognition technology to government authorities a matter of public debate, a group of prominent…
Zighra Adapts Passive Authentication Solution to FIDO2
“In a statement, Zighra suggested its FIDO2 adaptation was particularly well-timed given the recent implementation of the European Union’s General Data…
Iris ID Partners with Mentalix for Greater Role in FBI Biometrics Program
“Our iCAM R100 cameras add a valuable dimension to the Fed Submit kiosks. The Mentalix solution will make it easier – and faster – for local officials to know…
Government Contract Aggregator Carahsoft to Help Plurilock Reach US Gov’t Sector
Plurilock is aiming to further extend its reach in the government market through a new partnership with Carahsoft. Based in Virginia, the latter is a major…