Oura Courts $800M in New Investment Capital With Biometric Ring
According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Finnish healthcare tech company Oura Health is engaged in talks with a number of investors for another fundraising…
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Kenyan Refugee Settlement Conducts Health Scans With NEC’s Thermographic Camera
The Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement in north Kenya is now using an NEC thermography camera to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. The camera was delivered in…
Juniper Research Highlights Behavioral Biometrics in Fight Against e-Commerce Fraud
“…the increased competition in e-commerce will compel merchants to find low-friction security solutions – the kind of thing offered by behavioral biometrics…
FICO Survey Finds Strong Support for Digital Banking, Biometric Security
According to a new study from California-based analytics company FICO, nearly half (41 percent) of all North American consumers are now more likely to open a…
Merrion Vaults Switches From Fingerprint Security to Iris ID Tech
A new partnership announcement has revealed that Ireland-based Merrion Vaults will be using Iris ID‘s iris recognition technology to replace the biometric…
Fact.MR Forecasts 16 Percent CAGR for Contactless Biometrics Market
Fact.MR is forecasting major growth in the contactless biometrics market in the next 10 years, predicting that the market will display a CAGR of 16 percent for…
IDEMIA Immunity Credential Uses Face Biometrics for User Verification
IDEMIA has introduced a new Health Travel Pass that will make it easier for people to comply with international health screening regulations. The Travel Pass…
Japan Airlines Trials Three Immunity Credential Systems
Japan Airlines is trialing three different immunity apps to make it easier for international travelers to comply with the entry requirements at their intended…
NBA Turns to CLEAR Health Pass for Fan Safety
The NBA has announced a new multi-year partnership with biometric screening company CLEAR that will see all 30 NBA teams have access to CLEAR’s COVID-19 health…
Indian Health Authorities to Use Aadhaar-linked Facial Recognition in Vaccination Efforts
Government authorities in India are planning to use facial recognition to verify the identities of citizens getting their COVID-19 vaccinations, and is already…