Samsung’s Galaxy S5 falls to the same fingerprint hack as the iPhone 5S
The fingerprint sensor in the Samsung Galaxy S5 has been spoofed with a fake fingerprint made of wood glue. Announced…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
SmartMetric plans biometric ID card with embedded fingerprint sensor and color display
SmartMetric says it’s working on releasing a new biometric ID card that will display a user’s face following an on-card fingerprint…
BIO-key International announces new sales partnerships
BIO-key International has announced five new sales partnerships, as it looks to advance its reseller sales support network. The five new…
Swiss Center for Biometrics Research and Testing launches
The Swiss Center for Biometrics Research and Testing has just launched in Martigny, Switzerland. Led by the IDIAP Research Institute, the…
Stanford Researchers Develop Video Game Controller with Biometric Sensors
A Stanford University research team has modified an Xbox 360 control pad to measure a player’s heart rate, rate of…
Cognitec boasts NIST face recognition vendor test results
Cognitec has announced that its facial recognition algorithm fared well in a recent NIST face recognition vendor test. Specifically, says the…
EAB and Mesago sign agreement for Euro ID and ID World International Congress
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) and Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH, the organizer of the Euro ID and ID World…
Fujitsu and ImageWare partner on cloud biometrics
Fujitsu has announced that its pay-as-you-go multimodal biometric cloud identity and authentication service is now globally available, following a new partnership…
BIO-key, IDEX enter into licensing agreement for mobile biometric authentication
BIO-key International and IDEX ASA have entered into a licensing agreement and will collaborate to deliver a sensor-to-sensor infrastructure solution for in-device…
Natural Security Alliance launches new specifications for authentication standard
The Natural Security Alliance has just released the newest specifications for its strong authentication standard. According to the company, the standard…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection