QIAGEN and Verogen Team Up to Deliver Better Forensic DNA Solutions
QIAGEN and Verogen have joined forces to raise their collective profile in the forensics market. The two companies have signed a distribution agreement that…
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South Australia Clamps Down On Problem Gambling With Facial Recognition Tech
The government of South Australia is boasting about the high compliance rate for a new law that requires the use of facial recognition in many gambling…
Nepal Wants to Use Biometrics to Identify Unclaimed Bodies
The government of Nepal is hoping that its new National ID cards will help reduce the number of dead bodies that go unidentified or unclaimed within the…
Ideal Innovations Gets Accredited to Administer Facial Identification Proficiency Test
Ideal Innovations, Inc. (I3) has launched a new Proficiency Test to evaluate people’s ability to compare faces on the job. The company’s new Facial…
Policy Proposal Would Make Biometric Data Collection Mandatory for Children in South Africa
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is hoping to use biometric data registration to prevent identity theft within the country. To that end, the…
FACEPOINT Joins Nice Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace
FACEPOINT has become the latest member of Nice Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace. The Marketplace is geared toward financial institutions, providing them with a…
Chinese City Suspends Biometric Toilet Paper Program
Dongguan city has suspended its use of facial recognition in public restrooms. The city had been using facial recognition to limit the amount of toilet paper…
New Apple Patent Hints at Biometric Enhancements to iPhoto App
According to a report from Apple Insider, if a patent that was filed in April of this year is any indication, tech giant Apple is looking at improving its…
Military, Travel, and Mobile Biometrics: This Week’s Top Stories
Sometimes, a roundup of the week’s top stories on FindBiometrics will have one or two clear themes – selfie authentication, for example, or mobile biometrics.…
Vix Vizion Biometric System Approved for Use in South Australia Casinos
Vix Vizion’s Imagus facial recognition system has been approved for use in gaming establishments in South Australia. The state currently requires that any…