UC Davis and Rajiv Gandhi University to deploy biometric proctoring
A pair of universities, one in the U.S. and one in India, have decided to deploy biometrics to ensure honesty…
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Biometrics key to brand recognition in competitive smart home camera market
The market for do-it-yourself (DIY) standalone network security cameras for consumers, such as in video doorbells, is expected to grow…
Banks launch facial biometrics for retail payments in Nigeria and mobile services in South Africa
A pair of banks in Africa are launching authentication with facial biometrics for financial services, one for in-person transactions and…
Pindrop CEO demonstrates audio deepfake and discusses biometric fraud prevention at RSA 2020
Criminals are using online content such as from YouTube to synthesize the voices of company CEOs and managers to commit…
Tessi to provide ID document data capturing from new partner Smart Engines to European enterprises
Smart Engines has formed a technology partnership with France-based Tessi, which will offer the Russian AI company’s document data management…
DHS Science and Technology calls for 2020 Biometric Technology Rally submissions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the opening of submissions for its 2020…
Startup Daltrey’s biometric enterprise security solution combines physical and logical access control
Australian biometrics startup Daltrey has come out of stealth by announcing the launch of a security solution for unified physical…
Next Biometrics books first purchase order for PIV-certified fingerprint sensor and reports 2019 earnings
Next Biometrics has announced the first purchase order for its One Touch 2000 large-size FAP20 biometrics sensor from Newland Payment…
Maryland and Utah consider restricting ICE use of facial recognition on drivers license databases
A bill has been introduced in the Maryland General Assembly which would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to obtain…
Biometric facial verification to replace passwords and ID documents for online services in Singapore
Singapore’s planned national facial identification service will replace passwords and physical credentials with biometrics for a range of processes and…
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