Indian government considers opening Aadhaar biometric KYC authentication to fintechs
Digital financial services companies in India may soon be able to authenticate customers with biometrics using Aadhaar, as The Economic…
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SuperCom announces preliminary Q1 results and new Tennessee electronic monitoring contract
SuperCom has picked up a contract to provide its biometric PureSecurity Electronic Monitoring (EM) GPS offender tracking and monitoring solutions…
New York landlords and police uses of facial recognition challenged
A bill has been introduced in New York State Senate to block landlords from deploying biometric facial recognition systems on…
As CNNs boost facial biometric accuracy, Australia researches child recognition
DST Group, Australia’s Defense Science and Technology agency, has established a research program to work on identifying and classifying children…
CLEAR and YITU represent biometrics industry on CNBC Disruptor 50 list
A pair of biometric companies have been recognized on the CNBC Disruptor 50 list of private companies changing the world…
BIO-key biometric software revenues affected by U.S.-China trade relations
BIO-key reported a decline in revenues in the first quarter of 2019, which it attributes to a pair of payments…
European Council sets regulatory framework for biometric data sharing between authorities
The European Council (EC) has adopted a pair of regulations to establish an interoperability framework for the EU’s justice and…
Seyfarth establishes biometric privacy group to help businesses cope with patchwork of state laws
Law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP is launching a Biometrics Privacy Compliance & Litigation Group to help businesses comply with the…
Nuance partners with Chinese auto platform to deliver hybrid speech recognition
Internet vehicle platform Banma has partnered with Nuance Communications to bring conversational AI-powered biometric speech recognition to its Banma MARS…
IrisGuard biometrics cited as example for companies to increase refugee opportunities
IrisGuard is among a handful of companies playing a role in creating opportunities for refugees and displaced persons, according to…
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