FedID 2018: Government Biometrics and Hurricane Relief
For the better part of this millennium, the US government’s use of biometrics has been largely framed in the context of anti-terrorism. The serious investments…
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StoneLock Launches New Biometric Access Control Reader
“… StoneLock GO takes full advantage of the functionality of the StoneLock Gateway released last year and is designed to protect both security and privacy…
Indian Airports Preparing Biometric Boarding Systems: Report
Officials at the Pune airport in India are in the early stages of installing a biometric boarding system, according to a new report from The Times of India.…
CBP Brings Biometric Screening Program to Land Borders
With its biometric border screening efforts now having attained liftoff at multiple airports in the US, the Customs and Border Protection agency has announced…
NEC’s First Research Center Outside of Japan Opens in Singapore
NEC has opened a new research center in Singapore. Called the “NEC Open Innovation Centre”, or “OIC”, the facility will focus on technology research in the…
Gigzi Iris Protects Cryptocurrency with Biometrics
“As a cryptocurrency user, I know that account security is paramount.”- El Asmar, CEO, Gigzi IriTech has teamed up with a cryptocurrency platform to develop a…
New Security System Passively Verifies User Identities on WhatsApp, Other Messaging Apps
“The system is compatible with major messaging platforms including WhatsApp, Skype, Slack, Telegram, and Signal…” ID R&D has unveiled a new passive…
1.9B Bank Customers to Use Biometrics by 2021: Goode Intelligence
Biometric security has been booming in the financial services sector in recent years, and a new report from Goode Intelligence suggests that upwards trend is…
HID Global Acquires Crossmatch
“Adding Crossmatch to our company will extend HID’s market leadership in the trusted identity space and allow us to fulfill the promise of biometrics in…
BIO-key Gets New Chief Revenue Officer
BIO-key has a new Chief Revenue Officer, the company has announced. Fred Corsentino comes to the company with notable sales experience, having served as the…