National security concerns impacts contract extension, government recordkeeping
Northrop Grumman was recently granted a sole-source extension to supply an unspecified U.S. Army unit with biometric technology. The 12-month,…
Articles By Rawlson King
Rawlson O’Neil King is a contributing editor at BiometricUpdate.com and is an experienced communications professional, management consultant, trade journalist and author who recently published a book about control and electronic networks and who has written numerous articles in trade publications and academic journals about smart home and building technologies. (He is currently on leave)
BioCatch granted U.S. patent for user identity detection
BioCatch recently announced that the U.S. Patent Office granted the company a new patent which detects user identities on electronic…
India to add privacy protection to Aadhaar
The Indian government introduced legislation this past week that will add a privacy protection framework to Aadhaar. Aadhaar, recognized as…
Canadian university prof wins grant for machine vision technology research
Graham Taylor, an engineering professor at the University of Guelph will share $550,000 in federal funding for a three-year international…
U.S. and EU agree to new data protection pact
After two years of negotiations, the European Commission and the U.S. Department of Commerce recently reached an agreement for a…
Intel previews multi-factor authentication solution for new processor
Intel is previewing a new security innovation called Intel Authenticate for businesses to begin internally testing. Intel Authenticate is a…
TSI obtains notification for new mobile device biometrics patent
Transaction Security Inc. claims to have received notification for a U.S. patent for trusted access to mobile devices with secure…
Apple battles FBI over iPhone backdoor
Apple‘s standoff with the the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) continues to garner a tremendous amount of attention across the…
Businesses oppose WA state bill to protect consumers’ biometric data
Businesses are opposing proposed legislation in Washington state that would ban commercial interests from collecting and selling personal biometric information…
SecureAuth makes major updates to authentication solution
SecureAuth Corporation has announced major updates to its SecureAuth IdP product, which provides authentication security, single sign-on (SSO) and user…
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