Federal court denies search warrant request to unlock iPhones with fingerprints
A federal court in Illinois denied the government’s search warrant request to enter a building and unlock all phones with…
Articles By Justin Lee
Justin Lee has been a contributor with Biometric Update since 2014. Previously, he was a staff writer for web hosting magazine and website, theWHIR. For more than a decade, Justin has written for various publications on issues relating to technology, arts and culture, and entertainment. Follow him on Twitter @BiometricJustin.
UK police told to remove images of innocent people from police database on request
The UK home secretary has ordered UK police agencies to delete on request millions of images of innocent people illegally…
Canadian tax agency is now fingerprinting tax evasion suspects
The Canada Revenue Agency is now recording the fingerprints of every citizen charged with tax evasion and storing the information…
Global biometrics market to exceed $10B by 2021: ABI Research
ABI Research has published its “Hot Tech Innovators: Biometrics” report, which forecasts that the biometrics market will exceed $10 billion…
IDEX ASA issues Q4 2016 and year-end 2016 financial results
IDEX has issued its Q4 2016 and year-end 2016 financial results, which recorded revenues of NOK 38.6 million (US$4.6 million)…
NYDFS finalizes cybersecurity regulations for New York financial institutions
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) recently issued cybersecurity regulations that require New York banks, insurance companies…
CrucialTec to release on-screen fingerprint sensor solution this year
Fingerprint module developer CrucialTec said it will begin supplying its on-screen fingerprint sensors that allows for biometric authentication on a…
HID Global’s healthcare ID technology trends point to the growing role of biometrics
HID Global has shared three key identification technology trends emerging in the healthcare sector, which include integrated, compliant systems that…
Microsoft considering using Aadhaar to authenticate Skype users in India
Microsoft is considering using Aadhaar to authenticate users in India of its VoIP phone service Skype, according to a report…
Hitachi releases new video analytics software for smart cities and digital enterprises
Hitachi Insight Group, Hitachi Ltd.’s global unified internet of things (IoT) business and go-to-market (GTM) unit, released new video analytics…
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