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Six-Hour UK E-Gate Failure Forces Manual Passport Checks Nationwide

April 9, 2026

A software failure in the United Kingdom’s central biometric matching system knocked out the country’s entire network of biometric ePassport gates for more than six hours yesterday, forcing Border Force […]

New Palm Vein Scanner Uses Light Spectrum Analysis for Enhanced Security

March 10, 2025

A team of researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University has developed an innovative biometric authentication system that uses hyperspectral imaging to analyze palm vein patterns, potentially offering enhanced security compared to […]

IBM Selected to Take Over UK Home Office’s Biometric Project

August 2, 2023

The United Kingdom’s Home Office has awarded a £54.7 million contract to IBM to support its biometric system for law enforcement and immigration services. Fujitsu had been awarded an earlier […]

AI Update: Hollywood Takes a Stand

July 14, 2023

Welcome to the latest edition of FindBiometrics AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: America’s actor and writer unions are demanding […]

AI-powered ‘DyLiN’ System Can Turn 2D Images Into Dynamic 3D Models

July 11, 2023

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Fujitsu researchers have pioneered a method of converting a 2D image into a three-dimensional one. This is a challenging task because it requires understanding how […]

Bumble Doesn’t Get a BIPA Break – Identity News Digest

July 11, 2023

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Bumble Must Face BIPA Lawsuit, Court Rules […]

Mastercard Launches Biometric Checkout Program

May 17, 2022

Mastercard is officially throwing its weight behind biometric payments. The company has announced a new program, global in scope, that will see partner retailers deploy technologies allowing customers to verify […]

Fujitsu Trains Actlyzer to Track Common Workplace Tasks

February 19, 2021

Fujitsu is using its Actlyzer video analytics platform to make workplaces more efficient. Actlyzer uses computer vision to identify and categorize various human behaviors, which in turn makes it easier […]

Fujitsu Deploys Improved Face and Palm Recognition Tech in Contactless Concept Store

January 22, 2021

Fujitsu is now trialing a contactless payment system that will allow people to make in-store purchases without removing their masks. The system combines Fujitsu’s palm vein technology with an improved […]

Fujitsu-Zippin Partnership Points to Contactless Biometric Checkout

December 8, 2020

Fujitsu and Zippin will be working together to eliminate the need for checkout counters in Japanese retail outlets. Zippin is the developer of a checkout-free Software-as-a-Service platform that will eventually […]

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