Intellicheck ID document authentication gets 6-month trial to curb under-age drinking
A city in the U.S. state of South Carolina has signed on to a six-month test of ID document authentication…
Articles By Jim Nash
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Takeover begets Mangopay takeover in biometric fraud prevention sector
Payment infrastructure vendor Mangopay is buying Nethone, a behavioral biometric fraud detection and prevention software firm. The buyout, for which…
Biometric point-of-sales vendor gets patent for fingerprint retail payment system
A U.S. patent has been awarded to a company making fingerprint scanners that can be used to biometrically confirm a…
US Air Force testing satellite network broadcasting biometric signals
Because lack of information is more dangerous than an enemy’s capabilities, a pair of vendors say they have developed a…
Reorg to shave millions in one-time costs for Precise Biometrics
As demand weakens for mobile phones, Precise Biometrics is losing a key member of its management team to another firm…
Speech recognition startup pulls in a respectable series B round of funding
There still is significant funding heat to be found in biometrics. A speech recognition startup is reporting that it has…
Effectiveness of privacy proposals in India, Australia and the US depend on details
Observers of privacy legislation expected or planned next year around the globe are not finding a lot to be hopeful…
Irish skepticism of facial recognition use by cops seems born out in Scotland, Canada
A civil liberties group in Ireland is warning government officials that police use of facial recognition for investigations – illegal…
Facebook celebrates an easy BIPA win; two other cases get jostled
What a tangled web we weave when we first practice to deceive; moreso when we first file biometric information privacy…
Digital ID and wallets projects broaden their impacts
Digital identification and related software are growing slowly in specific situations – the development of U.S. state driver’s licenses is…
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