Pindrop Security’s voice analysis system reduces up to 90% of phone fraud, says CEO
BiometricUpdate.com recently posed questions to Vijay Balasubramaniyan, Ph.D., the chief executive officer and co-founder of Pindrop Security in an exclusive…
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)
Secret police bill passes in Canada
Last week, Canada’s anti-terror bill was passed by Parliament with bipartisan Conservative and Liberal support. Bill C-51 was originally introduced…
Building the business case for biometrics
Biometrics Research Group, Inc., publisher of BiometricUpdate.com, is pleased to have been featured in a special report on biometrics that…
Union challenges government plans for employee fingerprinting, invasive background checks
The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) is seeking an injunction from the Federal Court of Canada…
FBI made forensic errors in hair analysis for decades
According to a recent article published in the Washington Post, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of…
Nigerian election successful despite biometric voting hiccups
Last week’s presidential election in Nigeria represented the first peaceful, fully democratic transition of power and has been labelled the…
Siri requires 100 times more computing power than text-based Web searches
Voice recognition requires incredible amounts of computing resources. Digital assistants, including Siri from Apple, Google Now, Microsoft’s Cortana, and Amazon’s…
EgisTec discusses their EH570 fingerprint touch sensor
Egis Technology, a Taiwan-based firm that specializes in biometrics, demonstrated its newest fingerprint IC sensor, which it claims to be…
Suspicious government to fingerprint employees, spy on citizens
As the Harper government nears nine years in power, it continues to demonstrate that it has no trust for its…
Canada and U.S. agree to reduce border congestion for travelers
The Governments of Canada and the United States signed an pre-clearance agreement today designed to benefit travelers and trade by…
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