Coppernic launches temperature monitoring solution as market forecasts $24B spike in 2020
Coppernic has launched the new Celsius ID to provide secure access control with body temperature measurement for pandemic spread prevention. Celsius…
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Indian province to verify state job applicants’ biometrics with Aadhaar to fight fraud
Applicants for state government jobs in India’s Kerala Province will have to provide their biometrics and Aadhaar numbers to ensure…
Automotive biometrics market set for growth as GM and Osram announce new technologies
Biometric applications from physical access control for vehicle entry, through authentication to services, driver monitoring for autonomous driving systems and…
Google argues for biometric privacy suit dismissal based on photo and interstate commerce exemptions
Google is planning to show that Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) does not apply to data taken from photographs,…
iProov brings biometric selfie and ID document checks to high-speed rail for contactless processing
A facial biometric corridor is being implemented by iProov to enable Eurostar rail passengers to complete ticket checks and other border…
Clear CEO makes case for share of potentially lucrative biometric digital health credential market
People will get used to widespread health screening. That point was emphasized in an interview of Clear Chairman and CEO…
Vuzix raises over $11M and Datasonic secures $1.7M contract as biometrics market sees growth ahead
Publicly traded biometrics companies and their partners have been updating investors and the media about their sales and prospects as…
UCCS facial recognition dataset creator says research succeeded and privacy concerns misplaced
A biometrics researcher at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is setting the record straight about a facial recognition…
Pangea and IDnow pitch biometric immunity credentials, Nomidio CEO calls for trusted identity guardian
Pangea has launched an end-to-end platform for issuing biometric smartcard-based COVID-19 immunity or travel credentials in an effort to support the…
Green Packet to pay $10M for biometrics provider Xendity as firms partner up for remote ID checks
Malaysian tech company Green Packet Berhad has acquired biometric eKYC specialist Xendity for $10 million to boost its identity verification capabilties,…
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