When it comes to the matter of which biometric modality was the most exciting one in 2019, the big question going into the latest edition of the annual FindBiometrics Year in Review survey – to one industry watcher, at least – was whether fingerprint … [Read more...] about Year in Review: A Status Quo Surprise for the Most Exciting Biometric Modalities
Acuity Celebrates Mainstream Acceptance of Biometric Tech
Acuity Market Intelligence is taking some time to reflect on the state of the biometrics industry as it enters another decade. In doing so, the research firm highlights some of the major trends that helped biometric tech transition from a fringe … [Read more...] about Acuity Celebrates Mainstream Acceptance of Biometric Tech
Year in Review: FinServ Consolidates Its Hold and Citizen ID Makes a Bold Debut in Top Applications
The results for the FindBiometrics' 2019 Year in Review are in, with over 230 responses from industry experts offering the latest insights into how those most familiar with biometric technology see the state of the art. FindBiometrics is kicking off … [Read more...] about Year in Review: FinServ Consolidates Its Hold and Citizen ID Makes a Bold Debut in Top Applications
Jumio Supports Movember with Mustache Authentication Initiative
Jumio is stepping up in the fight against prostate and testicular cancer with a $10,800 donation to the Movember Foundation. The Movember Foundation is a men’s health charity that raises mental health and suicide awareness in addition to its … [Read more...] about Jumio Supports Movember with Mustache Authentication Initiative
Year in Review: The Biometrics Industry Speaks Up
2019 proved to be another year that saw a number of major developments in the biometrics industry – technological advancements, important partnerships, regulatory changes, and more. But it also delivered a new outlet for industry leaders to … [Read more...] about Year in Review: The Biometrics Industry Speaks Up
Quebec Government Mulls Biometric Options for Digital ID Program
The Quebec Government has begun looking into the creation of a digital identity profile for every citizen to increase the security of private data. Éric Caire, the minister for government digital transformation, said he has begun looking for a … [Read more...] about Quebec Government Mulls Biometric Options for Digital ID Program
Security Solutions Market to Reach $397.6 Billion by 2024: Report
A new study published by research firm MarketsandMarkets reports that the security solutions market is going to be worth $397.6 billion by 2024. This will reflect an anticipated compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9% over the next 5 years, … [Read more...] about Security Solutions Market to Reach $397.6 Billion by 2024: Report
Deloitte Encourages Businesses to Update Digital Identity Practices
Deloitte is trying to raise awareness about digital identity best practices while simultaneously calling attention to some of the main challenges facing businesses and other large organizations. The company notes that many organizations are still … [Read more...] about Deloitte Encourages Businesses to Update Digital Identity Practices
Large Portion of Irish Adults Still Using Year-Old Passwords: OneLogin Study
OneLogin is taking a closer look at Ireland’s password habits as it celebrates the opening of its new EMEA headquarters in Dublin. The company commissioned a YouGov study that polled 1,000 Irish adults, and found that a large portion (39 … [Read more...] about Large Portion of Irish Adults Still Using Year-Old Passwords: OneLogin Study
NYPD Fingerprint Database Disabled by Virus
The New York City Police Department's fingerprint database was temporarily brought down by a virus last year from a contractor's computer, according to the New York Post. The contractor -- who was at the police academy in Queens to set up a … [Read more...] about NYPD Fingerprint Database Disabled by Virus
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