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Commercial Applications

Biometrics are used in retail and customer-facing settings for point-of-sales services such as payments, access control in systems for purposes such as shoplifting prevention, and identification or characteristic analysis for personalization or customer insights. Access control systems are also increasingly used for automated commercial applications, such as hotel check-ins. Typically, these use palm vein, fingerprint, iris recognition, facial recognition.

 

Israeli researchers develop new fingerprint method

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have developed a new approach for making such fingerprints more visible and readable….

 

Morpho to offer online ID management solutions

Morpho, a leader in secure identification solutions, has launched its new Morpho Trusted Identity Services platform, a range of solutions…

 

People fear the future of technological surveillance

People quite rightly fear new forms of state surveillance that might possibly emerge in everyday life. They fear the future…

 

Delhi University readies biometrics tracking for faculty

The executive council at the University of Delhi has authorized the university’s administration to move ahead with the implementation of…

 

CARTES 2012 includes biometrics companies

CARTES 2012 Exhibition and Conference, the world’s leading event in smart technologies for security, payment, identification and mobility, takes place…

 

Natural Security and Discover offer secure biometric payments

Natural Security, a strong authentication technology company based in France, has announced a partnership with Discover Financial Services (Discover), a…

 

Winter Biometrics Summit agenda now available

The Winter Biometrics Summit, taking place March 4-7, 2013, in Miami, Florida, announced its detailed agenda today. This event, held…

 

Human Recognition Systems exhibited at London biometrics event

Human Recognition Systems were kept busy at this years’ Biometrics 2012 exhibition in London held earlier this week. Of particular…

 

Ghana to test biometric voter system ahead of election

Ghana’s Electoral Commission will conduct a two-day test of its biometric voter verification system at selected polling stations from November…

 

Biometric firm CIC wins e-signature contract

Communication Intelligence Corporation, a supplier of electronic signature solutions and the recognized leader in biometric signature verification, announced that a…

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