ImageWare converts debt into shares and other shares into cash
ImageWare has completed a private placement of $8.9 million of newly designated Series C Convertible Preferred Stock with four new…
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Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.
Conflicting accounts of possible Aadhaar breach as UIDAI extends Virtual ID deadline
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has denied reports that a software patch compromising its system is allowing criminals…
Thailand moves toward digital ID system with face recognition for financial inclusivity
Thailand’s cabinet has given its approval in principle to a draft bill proposing an e-KYC digital ID system based on…
Biometrics Institute Congress 2018 details unveiled
More than 250 biometrics industry stakeholders are expected to participate in the annual Biometrics Institute Congress in London from October…
Supermarket chain iFresh to distribute biometric automated retail technology in the Americas
Leading Asian-American supermarket chain iFresh has agreed to become the exclusive distributor of biometric retail payments and unmanned smart retail…
UNICEF Associate Director and Global Chief of Child Protection Cornelius Williams joins ID4Africa Board
ID4Africa has officially announced the addition of UNICEF Associate Director and Global Chief of Child Protection Cornelius Williams to its…
NEC VP sees critical period of public facial recognition deployments and debate over next 24 months
NEC is one of the few companies among the Fortune Global 500 that are leaders in biometric technology. It has…
U.S. House passes bill to expand biometric technology, training, data sharing with foreign partners
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill to share biometric technology, training, and data with allied countries…
Kenya progressing toward biometric deployment in all hospitals to curb health insurance fraud
At least 1,370 hospitals in Kenya have deployed biometric kits in a bid to stamp out health insurance fraud as…
Industry sources confirm Qualcomm as supplier for Samsung Galaxy ultrasonic in-display biometrics
The suppliers for the in-display fingerprint sensors integrated with the forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone lineup has been confirmed, according…
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