Ticketmaster Considers Making Your Face Your Ticket
Ticketmaster appears to be considering swapping concert tickets for face scans. The potential plans came to light in the Q1 update of its parent company Live…
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South Wales Police’ Use of Facial Recognition Produces Mixed Results
Biometric facial recognition technology has helped South Wales Police to make 2,000 positive matches over the past nine months, leading to over 450 arrests,…
IDEX Bulks Up Team as it Pursues Biometric Cards Market
“I am very excited about our strong team of commercial hires and our ability to attract industry experts based on our leadership position in the biometric…
UT Austin Study Builds Case That Familiarity Breeds Comfort With Biometrics
New research from the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Identity suggests that consumers are increasingly comfortable with biometric authentication.…
Get Ready for a Post-Password Internet with FIDO and FindBiometrics
When it comes to on-device authentication, there is probably no greater institutional expert than the FIDO Alliance. The cross-industry consortium blazed a…
Apple Advises Replacing iPhone X Rather Than Fixing Face ID
“As for advising service providers to try fixing the rear camera first, that is something of a technical mystery.” Apple has established a new repair policy…
South African Bank Becomes Biometric ATM Pioneer
One of South Africa’s biggest banks has developed a biometric ATM that will allow users to open an account using a fingerprint scan. In announcing the…
Yoti Integrates Official Proof of Age Into ID App
“Yoti’s platform allows end users to confirm their identities with a video selfie, leveraging biometrics for identity verification and eliminating the need to…
IT Admin Survey Points to Growing Awareness Over Cloud Security
Security is the top concern for IT administrators when choosing a cloud services provider, says Frost & Sullivan. The finding emerged from the growth…
NEXT Biometrics Starts Sampling Biometric Cards
“Shipping samples of our biometric module for smart cards marks another step forward for NEXT in this rapidly growing market segment and highlights the strong…