NIST Report Details Potential Benefits of Biometrics for First Responders
The NIST has published a new draft report that highlights some of the potential advantages of using biometric identification technology in emergency response…
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CyberArk Uncovers Massive Windows Hello Vulnerability
Microsoft has released a new security patch to address a major vulnerability in the Windows Hello authentication system. The flaw allows hackers to bypass the…
HYPR Joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
HYPR has become the latest biometric authentication specialist to join the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (or “MISA”), a cybersecurity-focused…
IvedaMobile Extends Biometric Surveillance Networks to Mobile Devices
IoT platforms specialist IVeda has announced the launch of the second generation of its IvedaMobile app. Using the camera on a mobile device, the IvedaMobile…
Jeep Teases Future Biometric Capabilities of 4xe Line
In a move that shows the confidence the automotive industry has in the further integration of biometric technology into vehicles, iconic American brand Jeep…
Kenya Replaces Insurance Cards With Fingerprint Biometrics
Kenya’s national insurance agency is preparing to phase out insurance cards in favor of fingerprint biometrics. Moving forward, members of the National…
Biden Reverses Trump Order to Expand DHS’s Biometrics Collection
In a move that is likely to please privacy advocates across the country, the Biden Administration has announced that it has officially rescinded a policy…
Imprivata Receives 2021 Fortress Cyber Security Award
Imprivata is being recognized for delivering innovative security and workflow solutions for the healthcare industry. The company is the recipient of a 2021…
GAO: Multiple Federal Agencies Used Facial Recognition on George Floyd Protesters
According to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), six U.S. federal agencies used biometric facial recognition software in their…
Biometric Banking on the Rise Thanks to COVID-19: Citibank Taiwan
In acknowledgement of the way the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the needs of its corporate customers, Taiwan’s Citibank Taiwan Ltd. has highlighted the growing…