iProov Gets $70M VC Investment From Silicon Valley’s Sumeru
iProov has received a vote of confidence from a Silicon Valley investment firm. Sumeru Equity Partners is investing $70 million in the remote identity…
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PortalGuard Brings Multi-factor Authentication to Herkimer County, NY
BIO-key continues to make in-roads with county governments. The company has revealed that New York’s Herkimer County will now be using PortalGuard to…
$2.5M Bridge Financing to Fuel Biometrics Specialist Imageware Along ‘Strategic Path’
Imageware‘s largest shareholder, Nantahala Capital Management, has demonstrated a strong show of faith in the biometrics specialist with a new bridge facility…
Navy Seeks Vendor Partners for SCOUT Experimentation Program
A new Navy research program could present opportunities for vendors of biometric and computer vision technologies. Dubbed SCOUT Experimentation, the program is…
Massachusetts Commission Misses Deadline for Facial Recognition Report
Massachusetts lawmakers are still waiting on a report from a commission that was set up to investigate the state’s use of facial recognition software. The…
LG Patent Application Details Face and Gesture-Based Car Ignition System
LG Electronics is reportedly working on a new biometric ignition system that would allow drivers to start their vehicles with touchless facial expressions or…
Biometric Dog Collar Tracks Location and Health Metrics
According to a recent report from iMore, dog owners attending this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) are getting a sneak peak at a new way to keep track…
FaceTec Sues iProov Over Alleged Biometric Technology Patent Infringement
FaceTec has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against iProov, another tech firm focused on selfie-based biometric identity verification. FaceTec’s…
AENA and Vueling Launch Comprehensive Biometric Screening Pilot at Barcelona Airport
AENA and Vueling Airlines are moving forward with a major biometric processing pilot at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport in Spain. The program will…
Targus Brings Biometric Dock With Synaptics Fingerprint Tech to CES 2022
Targus will be bringing two new universal docks to this week’s CES 2022 show in Las Vegas. The DOCK710 and the DOCK720 come with virtually identical feature…