Idemia to supply biometric ID cards to Morocco for online services and transactions
The new biometric national ID smartcard for Morocco will be supplied by Idemia, which announced the deal to supply the…
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Global biometrics revenues to approach $43B by 2025: market research briefs
New market research reports suggest major gains ahead for the biometrics industry as a whole, automatic identification and data capture…
IriTech targets online transaction security with iris biometrics-based encryption
IriTech has announced the development of secure ID management for blockchain applications based on biometric iris recognition. The company notes…
SenseTime to lead Chinese working group setting facial biometrics standards
A national-level working group led by SenseTime has convened in China to set standards for biometric facial recognition, as privacy…
Biometrics stocks update: Ambarella reports Q3, OneSpan opens cybersecurity R&D center in Montreal
Sales for Ambarella’s biometric cameras and other computer vision solutions increased to $67.9 million in the third quarter of fiscal…
Online privacy bill requiring informed consent for biometrics use proposed in U.S. Senate
A digital privacy bill has been introduced into the U.S. Senate which would require businesses to obtain permission from citizens…
Biometric smart cards with Next Biometrics’ fingerprint tech tested for African e-government project
An e-government project by an African country is entering the testing phase for biometric smart cards featuring technology jointly developed…
Verint supplies voice biometrics for Philippines credit card issuer, named to IDC top 25 FinTech suppliers
Upgraded voice biometric technology from Verint has been deployed to the call center operations of Philippines credit card issuer RCBC…
EU rights agency urges authorities to seriously consider biometric facial identification risks
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) recognizes that the accuracy of facial recognition systems is improving, and that…
The Face Recognition Company exits stealth with new multi-camera biometric security offering
A new multi-camera face recognition security product will be introduced by The Face Recognition Company (FRC) at the upcoming International…
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