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Millennials Are Lax On Passwords, But That’s Where Biometrics Come In: Study
“…75 percent of millennials said they are comfortable using biometrics now, compared to the general average of 67 percent, and 58 percent for those over the…
Tanzanian Authorities Adopt Vision-Box Tech for Biometric Airport Screening
“The deployments come at a time of escalating activity in biometric border security around the world, with various governments looking to facial recognition in…
Mentalix Gets JPEG 2000 Certification for J2K API Toolkit
Texas-based fingerprint solutions specialist Mentalix has become one of the first companies to get certification through the NIST Special Publication 500-300.…
Machine Vision Doesn’t Stop at Facial Recognition
Among the tech world buzzwords that are currently being tossed around like confetti – “blockchain”, “neural network”, “the IoT” – “machine vision” is perhaps…
Nuance Launches Dragon Medical Practice Edition 4
Nuance has launched a new edition of one of its clinical use speech recognition platforms. Aimed at smaller medical practices with 24 clinicians or fewer,…
Enacomm Strikes Reseller Agreement with Telecom Consultancy
“In a statement announcing the partnership, Telvoyant CEO Kurt Amos suggested that it’s a response to changing demographics and demands from the marketplace.”…
Samsung Patent Covers Blood Flow Biometrics
A newly published patent indicates that Samsung has been exploring biometric authentication technology based on blood flow. As LetsGoDigital reports, the…
Biometric Border Screening Presents ‘Biggest Opportunity of 2018’ for Travel Industry: WTTC
Biometric border screening represents “the single biggest opportunity for the Travel & Tourism sector in 2018,” says World Travel & Tourism Council President…
Trueface.ai Takes Alternative Route to Market with IFTTT
“…the firm says it has developed facial recognition technology that is sophisticated enough to do things like verify identities for bank accounts or notarize…
Canada and the Netherlands to Trial Biometrics and Blockchain for Air Travel
Canada and the Netherlands are about to test drive biometrics and blockchain for air travel as part of a larger initiative called Known Traveller. The…