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Articles By Luana Pascu

Luana Pascu is a Toronto-based writer and contributor to Biometric Update. She has also written about IoT, smart homes, NFC, cybersecurity, machine learning, and ethical issues in cybersecurity. You can follow her on Twitter @Luana_Pascu or on LinkedIn.

 

Idemia NSS advances in Base of the Future AFWERX challenges with biometric identity checks

Idemia National Security Solutions (NSS) is providing biometric technology as one of the 92 finalists in the Base of the…

 

Passbase biometric identity verification chosen by Las Vegas Pride to increase community safety

Passbase’s biometric identity verification technology has been chosen by Nevada-based non-profit organization Las Vegas Pride to help advance its digital…

 

$10k challenge to breach crypto wallet secured with biometric liveness detection

ITBiometrics is offering a $10,000 prize to the hacker that can breach the ITBx, its “ultra-secure, cold hardware fingerprint wallet”…

 

Apple patent details new ToF depth camera system for improved face biometrics

A newly published Apple patent application hints that the soon to be released iPhone 12 will come equipped with an…

 

Dispension’s biometric opioid vending machines ready for Canada-wide roll out

Dispension Industries is expanding its biometric opioid vending machine network, following a successful pilot launched in December 2019 in Vancouver’s…

 

Banks improve CX by deploying biometrics for frictionless service and secure transactions

Financial institutions around the world are showing increasing interest in biometric authentication systems not only to boost security, but also…

 

Apple considers Dot Projector for use in distance, additional biometrics for Mac touch bar

Back in early 2020, Apple submitted a patent application to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for a redesign of…

 

South Korea boasts 1 million digital driver’s license app users, plans to expand digital ID use

Over 1 million South Koreans have downloaded the digital driver’s license app, the Korea Herald reports, citing information released by…

 

How blockchain and biometrics can secure e-voting in India, U.S. elections

During a meeting held by the Election Commission of India, the IT Secretary of Indian state Telangana advocated for the…

 

PayByFace launches biometric payments for Up Romania cardholders

Following a partnership with Romanian fintech PayByFace, Up Romania meal and gift cardholders can now make payments with biometric facial…

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