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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.

 

InAuth unveils native voice biometrics for mobile banking

InAuth, which delivers and deploys advanced mobile security software to protect financial institutions and their customers from fraud and advanced…

 

Retired Florida police officer launches mobile biometrics business

An article in The Palm Beach Post, highlighted the story of a 56-year old former Florida Highway Patrol Trooper, Dwight…

 

U.S. Homeland Security and Loews Hotels promote expedited travel clearance

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has entered into a partnership with Loews Hotels & Resorts to promote the Department’s…

 

Biometric Research Note: ImageWare Systems, Inc.

ImageWare Systems, Inc. (OTCQB : IWSY) is a “speculative buy” for both retail and institutional share market investors because the…

 

Midwest security company offers access control with face and voice recognition

J. Becher & Associates Inc., an electrical contractor for commercial, industrial and residential industries, has been licensed to sell security…

 

100 million Nigerians to be registered in new biometrics database

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria announced a proposal to register 100 million Nigerians in its recently introduced…

 

MorphoTrust CTO and biometrics expert joins Center for Identity at UT-Austin

MorphoTrust USA’s Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Mohamed Lazzouni, has been named as a new member of the Board of Advisors…

 

Biometric identification system strengthens security at Buenos Aires airports

In an effort to promote a more efficient and secure immigration process, Ezeiza and Aeroparque airports in Buenos Aires, Argentina,…

 

IBM awarded fingerprint recognition patent

IBM received a patent in August for a new “anonymous and revocable” fingerprint recognition method. The new method comprises the…

 

Michigan to use biometrics for patient records

The state of Michigan will soon implement PatientSecure, a biometrics-based solution to streamline its patient care record system. PatientSecure is…

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