Visa launches biometrics-focused security roadmap
Visa has published a “Future of Security Roadmap” which emphasizes the use of biometrics, particularly with a mobile device, in…
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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.
Report predicts rise of Biometrics-as-a-Service amid sensor market growth
Global biometric sensor shipments are expected to reach 1.9 billion by 2022, a 12.4 percent CAGR from 2015, driven by…
VisionLabs and BS/2 partner for interbank facial recognition services
VisionLabs and Lithuanian banking technology company BS/2 have announced a strategic partnership to create a line of interbank services for…
5G edge computing platform and facial recognition technology unveiled
A multi-access edge computing (MEC) platform and facial recognition technology has been jointly unveiled by Intel Corp, Hon Hai Precision…
Majority of European consumers trust organizations using biometrics for online authentication
More than two in three Europeans (68 percent) would trust organizations more if they used biometrics for authentication, according to…
Acuity forecasts one trillion cloud-based biometric transactions by 2022
More than one trillion transactions will be authenticated with biometrics in the cloud by 2022, supported by 5.5 billion biometrically-enabled…
UK’s Home Office Biometrics to host supplier event for procurement project
The UK’s Home Office will host an event to share its Home Office Biometrics (HOB) Strategic Central and Bureau Platform…
Visma taps Inside Secure for mobile authentication
Inside Secure’s mobile strong authentication and payment authorization service has been selected by Finnish software as a service (SaaS) provider…
Judge takes issue with Facebook motion to dismiss Illinois privacy lawsuit
Facebook’s bid to have a lawsuit filed against it under Illinois’ biometric privacy law thrown out seems unlikely to succeed…
UK Ministry of Defence develops new chemical to reveal fingerprints on challenging surfaces
The UK government has announced the development of a chemical for use recovering fingerprints from previously challenging or impossible surfaces….
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