Israel to review use of centralized biometric database
Israeli’s Interior Ministry, under direction of the country’s High Court of Justice, has agreed to review whether the creation of…
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T’ash Spencer writes full time for BiometricUpdate.com. She has 15 years experience in the field of regional planning and earned her Master’s of Science in Regional Development Planning and Management from the University of Dortmund, Germany. Follow her @tashspencer1.
Reverse-engineered irises created to fool eye-scanners
Scientists are now experimenting with technologies to deceive biometrics security. Academics have created reverse-engineered irises that are able to fool…
Finland and Baltic countries ask EU to use biometrics for border security
Finland and the Baltic countries are urging the European Union (EU) to beef up border security using high-tech biometrics technology….
Daycare centers using biometrics to protect kids
Concern about the security of children in childcare centers has caused many facilities to adopt biometric security systems across the…
eduKan and BioSig-ID make presentation during the Sloan-C Symposium
Sloan Consortium is holding its fifth Annual International Symposium for Emerging Technologies for Online Learning in Las Vegas, Nevada between…
Biometrics to help Africa hold credible elections
Voting is a basic right and it needs to be safeguarded. In Africa, many people cry foul because they believe…
Silicon-based fingerprint sensors market projected to grow
Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA), a leading publisher of off-the-shelf market research released a comprehensive global report on the silicon-based…
BIO-key & Indigo team to provide biometric healthcare security solution
BIO-key International Inc. is partnering with Indigo Identityware Inc. to provide a password-free biometric authentication solution for the healthcare industry….
Six things to know about India’s Aadhaar biometric program
Since the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) program started in 2010, it has raised a lot of questions and sparked…
LAPD backlogs lead to rationing fingerprint analysis
A shortage of fingerprint experts at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is taking a toll, as the department has to…
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