Idex Biometrics announces breakthrough system-on-chip technology slashing smart card costs
Idex Biometrics is launching a biometric-system-on-chip (BSoC) which holds the potential promise to lower the manufacturing cost of biometric smart…
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Iris biometrics from IrisGuard to enable paperless disbursement of refugee cash aid in Egypt
IrisGuard has partnered with Egypt National Post (ENPO) and the UNHCR to deploy its biometric mobile platform EyePay Cash to…
Biometrics, passwordless authentication and encryption key tech demoed at RSA Conference 2020
The annual RSA Conference is on this week in San Francisco, bringing together leading online biometrics and digital identity providers,…
Canadian Privacy Commissioners investigate Clearview AI, develop guidance for police use of biometrics
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner and those of the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec have announced the launch of…
Biometrics for financial services, facial recognition integrations and arguments top week’s digital ID stories
New bank deployments of biometrics and payment technologies, facial recognition in new integrations and continuing arguments, and applications-specific projects in…
Active and passive liveness detection for biometric face authentication explored in ID R&D whitepaper
As biometric liveness detection technology advances, companies are struggling to keep up with developments sufficiently to understand the relative advantages…
Casino suppliers recognized at ICE 2020 event bring biometrics to the gaming floor
Casino vendor Novomatic has received a Global Gaming Award as “Casino Supplier of the Year” for the third year in…
Hakuna, Master Lock, Fueb Labs offer locks with fingerprint biometrics to consumer market
Several companies are bringing physical access control products secured with fingerprint biometrics to market, with a tradeshow demonstration and a…
Cerence rings bell at Nasdaq, Zwipe, Fingerprint Cards, Ping Identity in biometrics stocks news
Cerence rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq exchange at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square earlier this week, as…
Google responds to limitations of gender labels in facial analysis by removing them to avoid bias
Google has removed gender labels from its Cloud Vision API to avoid bias or misclassification of people with its facial…
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