U.S. Army seeks information from companies for biometric authentication system project
The U.S. Army has posted a “Sources Sought” request seeking information from businesses for market research purposes to help the…
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Authentify to release extension to device-based biometric multifactor authenticator
Authentify announced at this week’s BlackHat USA 2014 conference it is introducing xFA Smart Choice, an extension to its xFA…
BIOMIDS names president and COO
Biometric security firm Biometric Identification and Security Systems, Inc. (BIOMIDS) announced it has named former Worcester Polytechnic Institute president Dennis…
Facial recognition to be tested at Japan airports
Japan’s Ministry of Justice will begin trialing facial recognition technology for automated immigration gates at the Narita and Haneda airports…
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Biometrics Week in Review: iWallet app using fingerprint sensors, facial recognition at Brussels Airport, Nigerian banks collecting biometrics, next killer…
GSA publishes location shortlist for FBI Consolidated Headquarters
According to a new report from the U.S. General Services Administration, a shortlist of locations for the new FBI Consolidated…
NexID Biometrics joins the FIDO Alliance
NexID Biometrics has joined the FIDO Alliance, the group announced this week. “The decision to join FIDO Alliance stems from…
Allegion deploys hand geometry readers at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Allegion recently completed a biometric access control deployment at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. This is the same place…
Twins Days event to include facial, voice biometric research
West Virginia University will send researchers to the annual Twins Days festival in Twinsburg Ohio to conduct biometric facial and…
Eight in 10 Brits would opt for biometric security
An online poll of 2,000 consumers in the UK commissioned by Intelligent Environments has found that eight in 10 Britons…
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