trinamiX unveils new liveness detection tech and complete biometric authentication solution
Germany-based trinamiX has collaborated with Qualcomm Technologies to launch a pair of new biometric technologies for implementation on mobile devices;…
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Canadian aviation security authority chooses Imageware biometrics for restricted areas
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Canadian government plans public consultation on digital ID platform for public services
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