Zwipe Gets MENA Distribution Partner for Biometric Card Solution
Zwipe has found another distribution partner for its biometric payment card solution. Middle East Payment Services, or “MEPS”, has signed on to offer the…
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SIA Voices Opposition to Baltimore’s Proposed Facial Recognition Ban
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is speaking out against a sweeping Baltimore City Council proposal that would prohibit virtually any application of…
Merchantrade Turns to IDEMIA for Biometric Onboarding
IDEMIA will be providing biometric onboarding services for Merchantrade’s financial customers. Merchantrade is based in Malaysia, and will specifically be…
BIO-key Deploys PortalGuard for Rio Hondo College
Another California college is turning to BIO-key to streamline its identity and access management procedures. In that regard, Rio Hondo College will be…
New Drayson Reference Design Enables Easy Energy Harvesting in Biometric Cards
Drayson Technologies has released new reference designs for its Freevolt radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting system. The Freevolt solution is intended for…
AnyVision Calls On NIST to Draft Ethical Guidelines for Facial Recognition
AnyVision is calling on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to draft guidelines for the responsible use of facial recognition technology.…
Visa Pushes FIDO Standard With LoginID Investment
Visa is backing LoginID’s efforts to improve security in the payments industry. To that end, Visa has made a financial commitment to LoginID, agreeing to…
FacePhi Pivots to ‘e-Football Technology’ With Venue Access Project
“Football is pure emotion, and the experience in the stadium is irreplaceable, but modern clubs must try to take care of their fans in many other details,…
Proposed Bill Would Make Fingerprint Checks Mandatory for Gun Owners in Illinois
The Illinois House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make fingerprint checks mandatory for anyone hoping to purchase a firearm. As it stands,…
Aware Makes Case for Face-Based Visitor Management Systems
Aware is advocating for the use of touchless visitor management systems in corporate settings. In doing so, the company argues that touchless systems are both…