Bionym Joins FIDO Alliance to simplify secure online authentication
Bionym announced it has joined FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance. Bionym aims to provide a single point of persistent identity…
Access Control
Biometric access control is a form of security. Physical access control regulates who or what can access locations such as building, campuses, rooms, or safes, and therefore ranges from automatic doors to padlocks. Logical access control limits accessibility to computer networks, accounts, systems and data. Find biometric access control solutions here.
U.S. Department of State looking to adopt system that captures and processes biometric identifiers
The Bureau of Diplomatic Security is seeking to adopt a new system which would allow it to electronically capture and…
Apple, Samsung try to ease Capitol Hill’s concerns regarding fingerprints
Both Apple and Samsung are trying to ease Capitol Hill’s concerns regarding the use of fingerprint recognition technology in their…
Russia MP proposes to enforce universal fingerprinting for all international visitors
A Russian MP is preparing a new bill that will recommend new security measures to make it mandatory for all…
GSN Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program recognizes achievements in biometrics
Government Security News recently announced the winners and finalists in its 2014 Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program, which included…
Top biometrics news stories, week of July 20
Biometrics Week in Review: VISA Europe, NEC technology, Samsung rumors, NIST testing, Imagus, CrimTrac, US intelligence budget, facial recognition research,…
Australia collecting biometrics in Colombia, funds new Sri Lankan biometric passport
Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection announced that the Australian Visa Application Centre is in operation and collecting biometrics…
Finnish Border Guard to expand use of automated border control gates
The Finnish Border Guard’s Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District recently began testing automated border control gates at the Port…
KeyLemon’s biometric security revs up Mortorcycle Safety Institute
KeyLemon announced it will provide face recognition login and identity verification services to Motorcycle Safety Institute’s online motorcycle safety and…
FST Biometrics granted factory certification from Lenel Systems, joins OpenAccess Alliance Program
FST Biometrics announced it has been granted factory certification from Lenel Systems International, and has become a member of the…
