SecuGen releases optical OEM fingerprint sensor
SecuGen has released the UN20 Serial, a standalone, optical, OEM fingerprint sensor that is FAP 20 certified by the FBI….
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Gemalto study reveals security concerns over employee reuse of personal credentials
Gemalto released the results of its ‘Authentication and Identity Management Index’, which revealed that 90% of enterprise IT professionals are…
Versasec study forecasts IT security spending to increase significantly in 2017
Versasec has published a new study that reveals that IT executives in small- and medium-sized companies as well as larger…
Military biometrics market to grow more than 7% CAGR through 2020
Technavio has released a new study entitled ‘Global Military Biometrics Market 2016-2020‘, which forecasts that the global military biometrics market…
Imprivata report reveals that biometric ID improves patient care, reduces hospital costs
Imprivata released a new study entitled ‘2016 National Patient Misidentification Report‘, which reveals that patient misidentification has become rampant and…
Vkansee raises $10M to fund fingerprint sensor innovation
Vkansee has raised $10 million in additional funding from existing angel investors and other institutional investors, including Infotech Ventures, Yunnan…
Canada Border Services Agency’s use of facial recognition flags man with two identities
A Pakistan-born employee at an Alberta, Canada restaurant has been ordered to leave Canada after the Canada Border Services Agency’s…
eyeCam raises $1.5M for development of wearable platform
eyeCam, Inc. has received $1.5 million in reservations on equity crowdfunding site Crowdfunder to develop its wearable 3D interfacing, adaptive…
Precise Biometrics to acquire NexID Biometrics for $3.49M
Precise Biometrics has entered into an agreement to acquire spoof mitigation and liveness detection solutions provider NexID Biometrics for 32…
German state police department to use Crossmatch palm scanners
Crossmatch announced that its German partner and technology integrator Hecosys will provide Crossmatch livescan devices for the Polizei Niedersachsen, which…
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