U.S. continues to spy on ordinary citizens
During a recent trip to Europe, President Obama said that the U.S. intelligence community was not snooping on “ordinary citizens,”…
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)
Biometric voter enrollment engenders rewards and risks
Ensuring quick and precise voter enrollment and identification is the cornerstone of any credible election. Biometric systems are increasingly being…
Fujitsu: A conversation with Derek Northrope, Head of Biometrics
Fujitsu’s PalmSecure technology is a palm vein based “strong authentication” solution that utilizes industry-leading vascular pattern biometric technology. The technology…
BiometricUpdate.com comments on biometrics job prospects
Rawlson King, a contributing editor at BiometricUpdate.com was recently quoted in an article that discussed biometrics as a career option….
Spending on forensic, missing persons DNA biometrics database programs to grow
The Biometrics Research Group, Inc. estimates that law enforcement spending on forensic DNA databases throughout North America will total approximately…
Obama’s new measures won’t limit government spying
Despite President Obama directing his administration to reform U.S. surveillance programs in order to make the intelligence community more transparent,…
500 million biometric sensors projected for “Internet of Things” by 2018
The “Internet of Things” can be defined as a diffuse layer of devices, sensors, and computing power that overlays the…
$1,000 Genome will improve health, lower healthcare costs
Last year, the going cost to get one’s genome sequenced was about $10,000. Now it will be closer to one…
Go-Trust demonstrates FIDO-based microSD chip
Go-Trust demonstrated its FIDO microSD device at the 2014 International Consumers Electronics Show (CES) this week. The device allows users…
Valencell teams with LG Electronics on fitness biometrics
Valencell, an innovator of mobile health and fitness announced at the 2014 International Consumers Electronics Show (CES) this week that…
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