AimBrain patents process for improving accuracy in biometric authentication
Biometric Identity as-a-Service (BIDaaS) platform developer AimBrain was awarded a UK patent for its technical process that enables greater accuracy…
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UK firm XMOS raises $15M in series E funding round
UK voice capture solutions firm XMOS Ltd recently raised $15M in a Series E funding round led by Infineon Technologies. In…
NICE recognized by Opus as leader in biometric authentication, fraud detection
NICE has been recognized by Opus Research as one of the top tier vendors in both authentication and fraud detection…
NXP releases thinnest contactless chip module for passport and ID cards
NXP Semiconductors N.V. released its new, ultra-thin contactless chip module that significantly improves the design flexibility of passport and identity…
3DiVi, Orbbec to deliver body recognition and face tracking software
3D computer vision software development company 3DiVi has partnered with depth sensor manufacturing firm Orbbec to deliver 3D full body…
Trade association says airlines should not have to pay for biometric exit program
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that airlines should not be responsible for paying for the new biometric exit…
Google Pixel 2 has integrated CrucialTec fingerprint module, sources say
Google has integrated a fingerprint recognition module exclusively developed by CrucialTec for its upcoming line of Pixel 2 smartphones, according…
Australian airport to trial contactless biometric scanners for travelers
Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection will soon trial “contactless” biometric technology at Sydney and Canberra’s international airports in…
UIDAI chairman says Aadhaar helped government save $9B
Nandan Nilekani, the first chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), said that the Aadhaar Card system helped…
Pakistan’s Punjab Forensic Science Agency to develop fingerprint database
Pakistan’s home department is investing Rs495 million (US$7.7 million) in developing an Automated Fingerprints Information System (AFIS) for the Punjab…
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