Millions of unencrypted biometric fingerprint and face records exposed to web; Suprema responds
Internet privacy researchers have found a huge database of publicly exposed, unencrypted biometric fingerprint and facial images from thousands of…
Access Control
Access control is a form of security. Physical access control regulates who or what can access physical locations such as a building, campus or server room, for example. Logical access control limits accessibility to computer networks, systems and data.
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NEXT Biometrics expects growth in the access control market with new deal
Next Biometrics reports it has signed an agreement with what it refers to as “one of the leading access control…
U.S. military developing system with wearable and biometrics for mobile network access
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC), subordinate agency of Army Futures Command (AFC), is developing a multifactor system…
Survey shows biometrics more popular for UX than security
A survey from ThumbSignIn, One World Identity (OWI) and identity and access management (IAM) provider Gluu has found that 100…
Atos negotiating to acquire digital identity management firm IDnomic
Digital transformation company Atos has entered into negotiations to acquire digital identity management provider IDnomic to enable the creation of…
Invixium picks up $3.5M in debt financing to support growth
CIBC Innovation Banking has announced US$3.5M in debt financing for biometric access control and workforce digitalization provider Invixium. The company…
U.S. District Court rules government can compel biometric unlock of suspect’s phone
Law enforcement in the U.S. can force the biometric unlocking of a suspect’s phone in a underage pornography case, after…
Australian intelligence community seeks new biometric access control system
Australia National Intelligence Community (NIC) has issued a tender for a new common access card system, preferably featuring biometric identity…
Indian rail line to launch biometric seat purchase to improve passenger experience
A biometric identification system is being launched by Western Railway division’s Mumbai Central station and Bandra Terminus to ensure trains…
Ping Identity to provide identity management for Bentley Systems business applications
Software developer Bentley Systems has chosen the Ping Intelligent Identity platform to provide user authentication for secure access to more…
