UAE’s largest bank and retailer launch biometric payment card from Idemia and Idex
A biometric payment card built with Idemia’s F.CODE technology and fingerprint sensors from Idex Biometrics is being launched in the…
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NEC in talks with researchers commercializing infant fingerprint biometrics scanner
The developer of a device for capturing infants’ fingerprint biometrics is working towards commercialization as one of its co-founders prepares…
Global data privacy regulators set resolution on facial recognition at annual meeting
Data privacy regulators from around the world have agreed to a resolution that personal information should be used for facial…
Niger launches WURI project to issue biometric ID for regional trade and public services
A regional system for digital identity that is interoperable between West African countries has been launched in Niger, LeSahel.org reports….
Selfie biometrics and mobile digital IDs proliferate for financial, government services
Biometrics and digital IDs on mobile devices made several of the most-read stories of the past week on Biometric Update,…
United leveraging Apple biometrics for more efficient airplane maintenance sign-offs
United Airlines is expanding its use of iPads with a system for confirming maintenance operations through Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint…
KT&C earns government accreditation for iris biometrics from a meter away
A patented iris recognition solution that works at a meter’s (3.3 feet) distance from South Korea-based KT&C has won government…
SuperCom reports doubled earnings for biometric monitoring products in Q3
SuperCom is reporting doubled revenue in the third quarter of 2022 to $6.3 million, and gross profit of $2.1 million,…
Attorneys fight over control of biometric data privacy lawsuit against Clearview
A former association of Illinois law firm Loevy & Loevy is accused of attempting to steal the firm’s clients just…
Telos wins contract for biometric background checks of Baltimore airport workers
Biometric background checks for workers at Thurgood Marshall International Airport, which serves the Baltimore and Washington areas, will be performed…
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