Face biometric systems promise protection with new capabilities, but effectiveness not yet proven
Biometric facial recognition with thermal detection systems continue to be rolled out by the industry to meet the expected requirements…
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Industry push for balanced regulation of biometrics continues at UK policy conference
Companies selling biometric technologies should be required to provide documentation explaining their capabilities and limitations in plain terms, enable third-party…
NEC describes new I:Delight platform for touchless biometrics, signs Australia smart city deal
Solutions to support the “new normal” of public health concern must make touchpoints contactless and provide a scalable biometric platform…
Biometrics companies Plurilock and Augentic announce appointments, new chair for ID2020
Plurilock has appointed veteran software executive Ed Hammersla to its board of directors to lend his expertise in virtual desktop infrastructure…
UK pushes back strong authentication for payments deadline and European industry requests extension
UK merchants have been given a little longer to implement biometrics and other authentication factors, as the strong customer authentication…
Biometrics stocks wrap: Fingerprint Cards, FacePhi, Mitek, Thales, Unisys, ImageWare, Precise, Nuance
Fingerprint Cards has reported financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal 2020, including revenues affected by capacity limits…
Facial recognition and fever detection products launched by Remark Holdings, MSP introduces biometric kiosk
Automated AI thermal products from Remark Holdings including Thermal Kits, Pads and Helmets have begun shipping and deployment in the…
New remote financial services with selfie biometrics and ID checks launched for EMEA, UK, Baltic clients
Fenergo has fast-tracked the launch of a cloud-based Remote Account Opening (RAO) solution in the EMEA region to help banks…
Biometric time and attendance systems restricted by European data protection rules, Dutch authority issues fine
Biometric time and attendance tracking of employees through a fingerprint-based system has been ruled illegal in Germany unless exceptional circumstances…
Biometric verification failing for some government crisis grant recipients in India and Pakistan
Postal workers in the Hisar region of India’s Haryana State have delivered 19.4 million Rupees (roughly US$260,000) directly to recipients…
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