BBVA testing restaurant app with frictionless biometric payment
More than 1,000 employees of the bank BBVA are participating in a test of an order-ahead app that uses facial…
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IDEMIA claims top spot in two categories at NIST Face Recognition Vendor Test
IDEMIA has announced that its technology has won the top ranking as the most accurate 1:1 algorithm out of 33…
Airlines and airports investing in biometrics to meet growing identity check demand
With the number of air travel passengers expected to reach 7.6 billion by 2036, biometrics are emerging as the top…
FIDO Alliance introduces multi-level authenticator certification program
The FIDO Alliance has expanded its certification program to include multi-level security evaluations for biometrics and other authenticators on mobile…
HID launches behavioral biometrics IAM service
HID Global has announced a new identity and access management (IAM) service, which uses behavioral biometrics, artificial intelligence and machine…
Researchers develop LED projection attack causing false positives with facial recognition
Infrared light projection can be used not only to obscure the identity of an individual from facial recognition systems, but…
Nethone fraud prevention suite with behavioral biometrics selected by eSky Group
Air travel websites eSky and eDestinos have selected a fraud prevention suite from Nethone to provide in-depth user profiling, device…
Voximplant launches speech recognition-powered automated call campaign service
Cloud communications platform Voximplant has announced the launch of a web service which integrates robust voice recognition capabilities with outbound…
Privacy advocates issue warnings as facial recognition planned for U.S. schools
A pair of U.S. school boards are implementing facial recognition systems in schools to improve their security, Gizmodo reports, and…
Report shows biometrics on the agenda for half of British business leaders
Biomtric technology is not on the agenda of almost half of business leaders in the UK (49 percent), even though…
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