House oversight committee OPM breach report calls for zero trust model, empowered CIOs
House Oversight Committee Republicans blasted the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Wednesday in a report on the 2014-2015 theft…
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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.
NEXT Biometrics reveals mass production investment details
NEXT Biometrics has invested $4 million in the purchase of tools for cutting and coating fingerprint sensors as part of…
Natural Security Alliance rolls out biometric strong authentication mobile service
The Natural Security Alliance has begun deploying its “Natural Security” application for all iOS and Android devices, allowing mobile biometric…
NEXT Biometrics and Innolux invest in mass production of flexible fingerprint sensors
NEXT Biometrics and Innolux are in a hurry to get NEXT’s flexible fingerprint sensors into millions of smart cards, as…
BluStor’s CyberGate uses biometrics to guard Personal Mobile Cloud
The same improvements made in chip and battery technology over the past few years that have driven the mobile explosion…
Next-generation game with voice integration wins KnuVerse Hackathon
Developers of the real-time, physical space game “Campus Claim” have won the 2016 Knurld Hackathon. KnuVerse, the voice authentication division…
Guidance for financial institutions recommends biometrics on mobile
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is urging financial institutions to abandon single-factor authentication in favor of more secure…
Report predicts growth in two-factor and behavioural biometrics authentication
Less than one in ten businesses now rely solely on passwords for identity authentication, and the majority will be rid…
Outdated authentication practices create an opportunity for threat hunter Infocyte
Network security provider Infocyte has updated its flagship service to hunt threats on Linux environments, the company announced Friday. Passwords…
10-year startup KnuEdge launches military-grade voice authentication
Ambitious startup KnuEdge launched out of a ten-year stealth phase on Monday with a new neural computing technology and a…
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