Are multi-modal biometrics the solution to blockchain’s private key-loss conundrum?
The potential of blockchain to enable internet users to exert control over their own online privacy and security, as well…
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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.
Nigeria to register biometrics at border under plan to curb conflict between farmers and herdsmen
Nigeria’s Minister of the Interior Abdulrahman Dambazau has announced the launch of a project to biometrically register entrants into the…
Donseed launches enhanced mobile biometric time and attendance solution for construction sites
Donseed has announced the launch of its new biometric workplace identity management solution, Donseed Workplace, to provide construction companies of…
Toronto Declaration calls for application of human rights frameworks to machine learning
Human rights organizations have launched a document calling for the framework of international human rights law to be applied to…
Researchers developing cancelable combined fingerprint and finger vein system
Researchers at Australia’s Edith Cowan University (ECU) are developing technology to scan fingerprints and finger veins in combination, which they…
Police body camera maker Axon weighs implementation of real-time facial recognition
Real-time face recognition could soon be coming to law enforcement body cameras, as Axon, the largest supplier of the devices…
Sciometrics presents fully automated latent fingerprint matching at Innovators’ Showcase
Sciometrics has presented its Lights-out Latent fingerprint matching technology to U.S. government personnel at the Innovators’ Showcase in McLean, Virginia….
Samsung and Apple introducing ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensors, eventually
Apple and Samsung are both reportedly preparing ultrasonic fingerprint sensors for in-display integration in smartphones. While Samsung will not implement…
Report says North Korea supplying fingerprint, facial recognition technology around the world
Under cover of front companies, aliases, and freelancing websites, North Korean companies have been selling fingerprint scanning, facial recognition, and…
Biometrics will help travel sector job creation: WTTC
The travel industry could create 100 million new jobs in the next 10 years if it supported by infrastructure investments…
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