Veridium launches partnership and pilot to deliver financial services to underserved populations
Veridium has announced a partnership with South Africa-based financial services platform Wala to provide universal and affordable financial services to…
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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.
Eyedentify vehicle safety system leverages biometrics
Indian IoT startup Eyedentify is preparing to launch a vehicle occupant security product which leverages biometrics and applies algorithms to…
Smartphone facial recognition touted for offender monitoring program
In light of project delays and changing technology, the UK should abandon ankle-tagging as a method of monitoring dangerous and…
Credence Research forecasts biometrics in healthcare market growth
The global healthcare biometrics market will grow at a CAGR of 22.9 percent to surpass $13.9 million in revenue in…
Online publication of Aadhaar info not a security breach, UIDAI says
Media reports suggesting sensitive Aadhaar data has been breached are an inaccurate representation of fact, the Unique Identification Authority of…
Biometrics investment growing, AI exploding, Deloitte reports
More than half of senior executives in the UK plan to invest in biometrics by 2020, according to Deloitte’s “Digital…
Human Rights Watch calls on China to shut down “Police Cloud”
The Chinese government is using a “Police Cloud” of big data platforms to aggregate and analyze citizen’s personal information on…
Entrust Datacard joins FIDO Alliance
Entrust Datacard announced Monday that it has joined the FIDO Alliance, adopting the industry group’s specifications for interoperable, simple, and…
BBVA integrates biometric authentication tech from Samsung into banking app
Biometric authentication solution Samsung Pass has been integrated into Spanish bank BBVA’s mobile app to enable consumers with Samsung-compatible smartphones…
Yoti launches digital identity app to general availability
Digital identity provider Yoti has launched its flagship mobile app to Apple’s App Store and Google Play to enable users…
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