TeleSign and Deepnet collaborate on secured security solution
TeleSign and Deepnet Security Solutions have announced their partnership to merge TeleSign’s 2FA with Deepnet’s DualShield Authentication Server. Merging both…
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.
G4S admits to errors in prison visitor fingerprinting approach
Bosses at Oakwood Prison in the UK admitted that forcing children as young as two-years old to have their fingerprints…
Delaware DMV introduces biometric-based kiosks
The State of Delaware unveiled its new driver license and personal identification kiosks that promise to deliver quicker ID issuance…
DigitalPersona releases new biometric software development kits
DigitalPersona, Inc., a global provider of biometrically enabled authentication and access management solutions, announced the availability of its new software…
Quebec sets rules for biometric identification systems
An article that appeared in McMillan noted that in the Canadian province of Quebec there are rules that make the…
Biometrics that measure face flush can determine sobriety
What are the basic warning signs that show when a person has hit their alcohol tolerance limit? The slurred speech…
Artec ID introduces new 3D facial recognition technology
Artec ID, the 3D biometric division of Artec Group, Inc. introduced the third generation of Broadway 3D, its newest 3D…
EyeLock Inc. launches iris-scanning turnstile
EyeLock Inc., an identity management technology solutions provider, recently unveiled its latest innovation: the EyeSwipe-Nano TS. EyeSwipe-Nano TS provides real-time…
Biometric border control gates unveiled at Sofia Airport
A set of automated border control gates using biometrics and ePassports has been deployed at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria to…
Cognitive fingerprints might replace computer passwords
The goal of cognitive fingerprints is to create a computer password that a user is not consciously aware of. Cognitive…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection