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US Pushes EU for Biometric Data Pipeline

September 3, 2024

The United States is pressuring the European Union to establish a framework for the continuous and systematic transfer of biometric data, including fingerprints, as part of an “Enhanced Border Security […]

Fingerprints Appoints New Chief Strategy and Technology Officer

August 8, 2024

Swedish biometrics firm Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has announced the appointment of David Eastaugh as its new Chief Strategy and Technology Officer (CSTO), effective August 19, 2024. With over 25 years […]

Google Can’t ‘Investigate the Investigator’ in Texas Privacy Case, Judge Rules

August 5, 2024

A Texas state judge has barred Google from questioning the state and its legal team in a lawsuit alleging the unlawful collection of biometric data from millions of Texans without […]

FPC Gets $1M Order from Provider of FIDO Solutions

July 12, 2024

Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) has announced that it has received a purchase order valued at over $1 million from a global provider of FIDO solutions. In recent years, an increase […]

FPC-IN Groupe Collaboration Bears Fruit with Biometric Card Launch

July 9, 2024

Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) and IN Groupe, through its SPS brand, have announced the launch of a secure component solution for contactless biometric payment cards. The partnership aims to support […]

U.S. Appeals Court Overturns BIPA Arbitration Demand Against Samsung

July 5, 2024

In a ruling that marks a significant development in the realm of consumer mass arbitration, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed an earlier ruling that required Samsung […]

Scots Under Arrest Now Get Biometric Info Leaflets

June 20, 2024

Police Scotland has started distributing an information leaflet to all individuals in police custody who have their biometric data collected following an arrest, in an initiative resulting from recommendations made […]

Leak of Biometric Police Data in India Signals Rising Risks

May 24, 2024

A significant data breach has exposed the sensitive biometric information of thousands of law enforcement officials and police applicants in India, with lost PII including fingerprints, facial images, and other […]

Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Confirms Police Compliance with Code of Practice

February 13, 2024

The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner has published his office’s first annual assessment of law enforcement’s compliance with the Scottish Code of Practice, determining that Police Scotland has checked all the boxes. The Code […]

FPC Reports Improvements in Sales, Inventories, and Cash Position in Q2

July 25, 2023

Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints) has reported strong growth in its Q2 update for 2023. Revenues increased by a 74 percent compared to the previous quarter, contributing to a healthy cash position […]

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