New service bundles with PreCheck biometrics enrollment expected from Clear, Telos, Idemia
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) believes an additional service provider will launch enrollment services this year for its PreCheck…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
Thales pitches issuers on biometric payment cards
Thales is up to 20 biometric payment card projects, and is touting the readiness of the technology, which has already reached…
Selfie biometrics power KYC and fraud prevention from crypto platforms to governments
Solutions and implementations of ID document checks and face biometrics continue to proliferate, with GetID launching a new tool, customer…
Suprema ID supplies fingerprint biometric modules for new BioRugged handheld device range
Suprema ID is providing the fingerprint biometric modules for a new line of BioRugged mobile identification kits in a continuation of…
Contactless biometric access control advances on display at ISC West 2021
Biometrics providers are prominent among the access control companies participating in ISC West 2021, going on July 19 to 21…
FacePhi, SITA and Collins each roll out facial recognition to airports on different continents
FacePhi, SITA and Collins Aerospace are all supplying face biometrics to aviation sector customers in new deployments. Meanwhile in Canada,…
Changing an industry: Integrated Biometrics Steve Thies reflects on identity technology
Biometrics is still in its infancy as an industry, and just beginning to evolve beyond being driven by government demand,…
Zoom adds voice biometrics, contact center services with $14.7B Five9 deal
Zoom has reached a deal to acquire Five9 in an all-stock transaction with an approximate value of $14.7 billion to build…
Passwordless authentication providers unveil digital ID partnerships and progress
Passwordless authentication based on FIDO specifications, with and without biometrics, appears to be picking up steam. Nok Nok Labs has…
Rapid biometrics growth seen in government contracts, funding, and grave warnings
A combination of sobering concern and steady progress are seen in the top stories of the past week. Progress towards…
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