Quebec sets rules for biometric identification systems
An article that appeared in McMillan noted that in the Canadian province of Quebec there are rules that make the…
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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.
Artec ID introduces new 3D facial recognition technology
Artec ID, the 3D biometric division of Artec Group, Inc. introduced the third generation of Broadway 3D, its newest 3D…
Cognitive fingerprints might replace computer passwords
The goal of cognitive fingerprints is to create a computer password that a user is not consciously aware of. Cognitive…
FastVein technology used during Olympic sailing events
At the Olympic sailing event held in Dorset, police used the FastVein biometric system for identity checks. The biometric system…
SecurityStockWatch.com interviews CEO of biometrics firm ImageWare
SecurityStockWatch.com recently interviewed Mr. Jim Miller, Chairman and CEO of ImageWare Systems, Inc. (IWS), a leading developer of identity management…
Europe hopes to set framework for biometric standards
A new Biometrics Evaluation and Testing (BEAT) project has been launched and is funded by the European Commission, under the…
Kenyan MPs skeptical of voter biometric system
Kenya is contemplating the use of biometrics in its next elections. However, many members of parliament have raised fears about…
Biometrics can ensure healthcare data integrity
According to John Trader, Public Relations and Marketing Manager at M2SYS Technology in an article in Becker’s Hospital Review, the healthcare industry…
UVM using biometrics for gym facilities access
Gym facilities at the University of Vermont are now using biometric finger scanners for students, faculty and staff as alternative…
Filipino election commission wants biometric voter law
With local and national elections anticipated in 2013, the Philippine Commission on Elections is ramping up its biometrics registration efforts…
