Japanese Officials Trial Biometric Tech to Raise Venue Capacities Amid COVID-19
Government officials in Yokohama have conducted a public experiment to see whether or not it is safe to raise capacity restrictions at large venues during the…
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Suprema Announces Partnership with UK-Based Security Solutions Distributor
Biometric access control company Suprema has announced a new partnership with UK-based security solutions distributor DVS Ltd., allowing it to expand its UK…
Cognitec Adapts Biometric Engine to Masked Faces
Facial recognition company Cognitec has announced that its FaceVACS biometric engine has been updated and is now able to recognize individuals wearing masks.…
Fitbit Wins Army Contract to Trial COVID-detecting Biometric Wearables
The US Army is going to use wearable Fitbit devices to track signs of potential COVID-19 infection. As NextGov reports, the arrangement comes as a result of…
SAFR Upgrades Biometric Platform’s Mask Detection Capabilities
SAFR has released an updated version of its flagship facial recognition platform. SAFR 3.0 comes with a new default high sensitivity face detector that will…
Biometric Wearable Specialist Reaches $1.2B Valuation After Series E
“The WHOOP band is capable measuring metrics like heart rate, respiratory rate, and sweat levels, among others.” WHOOP, the maker of a biometric wristband, is…
iDenfy to Provide Biometric Onboarding Services to DSBC Financial
Lithuanian identity verification expert iDenfy has announced a partnership with DSBC Financial Group that will see it provide its remote authentication…
AirAsia Looks to Expand Biometric FACES System with Vision-Box Partnership
AirAsia has partnered with Vision-Box to advance its digital transformation. To that end, AirAsia will be combining Vision-Box’s Orchestra Identity Management…
INTERVIEW: BioCatch CEO Howard Edelstein on Pioneering Behavioral Biometrics and Fighting Modern Fraud
For years, BioCatch has been one of the foremost pioneers in the area of behavioral biometrics, offering innovative technology that can automatically spot…
ID Talk Podcast: BioConnect’s Rob Douglas and Courtney Gibson on Wellness Declaration and the Future of Security
Presented in association with our premier converged security partner ISC West, the Digital Transformation in the Enterprise FindBiometrics special event saw us…