Pakistan’s NADRA has launched a facial-recognition-based biometric verification certificate for citizens whose fingerprints do not match, providing a contactless identity verification option with QR-coded validation and low-cost issuance.

American Airlines has launched its TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program at four major U.S. airports, bringing facial recognition-based identity verification to security checkpoints for eligible travelers. The system eliminates the […]

Precise Biometrics has entered into an agreement with Crunchfish to develop hand gesture software technology. The collaboration aims to enhance Precise Biometrics’ existing authentication solutions with contactless interaction capabilities. Hand […]

Uniken, a provider of security and identity verification solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation: Palm Vein Authentication for in-branch, rural, and inclusive banking. The solution is a part of Uniken’s […]

HID Global announced the launch of the OMNIKEY SE Reader Core module as the latest addition to its OMNIKEY platform, which aims to unify and optimize the company’s access reader […]

India’s Federal Bank is turning to IDEMIA for contactless access control. The financial institution will be leveraging IDEMIA’s SmartBio SDK to enable biometric authentication for its employees. Under the new […]

Toronto-based biometric wearable company Nymi has announced a partnership with Tulip that will see its Nymi Band wearable integrated with Tulip Apps to offer continuous and touchless biometric authentication. Used […]

Silicon Valley-based UnifyID has announced a new gait biometrics solution that leverages an end user’s mobile device to authenticate them as they walk. Dubbed ‘GaitAuth’, the solution is available as […]

CyberLink has added another client to its FaceMe portfolio. The company has agreed to license the facial recognition engine to LILIN, a surveillance specialist that plans to integrate FaceMe into […]

CyberLink has updated its FaceMe facial recognition platform to improve its utility during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The engine can now identify people who are wearing masks, and can […]