Illinois biometrics privacy law could be adopted by other states
Several states across the nation are looking to adopt Illinois’ biometrics privacy law as more organizations deploy biometric technology in…
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.
Careem to integrate Digital Barriers’ facial recognition technology into its smartphone app
Digital Barriers has secured a recurring revenue software contract for its facial recognition technology with Careem, a ride-sharing provider operating…
Oracle research reveals biometrics will play key role in hospitality industry
Oracle revealed the findings of two research initiatives aimed at identifying consumer attitudes to new technologies and how their implementation…
Washington state House approves bill to protect consumers’ biometric data
The Washington state House has approved a bill by Rep. Jeff Morris to protect consumers’ biometric data. The House of…
MorphoTrust, Confirm to provide ID solutions to commercial and consumer marketplace
MorphoTrust USA and Confirm Inc. have expanded on their existing relationship to provide scalable identity solutions to the commercial and…
Four states propose legislation regulating collection, retention and use of biometric data
The state governments of Connecticut, New Hampshire, Washington, and Alaska have all proposed bills that would regulate the collection, retention…
Automotive industry increasingly adopting biometric technologies
A new report by Venture Beat points to the increasing use of biometric technologies in connected cars to increase security…
FPF, NADA release consumer privacy guide
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) have released a new consumer guide that…
Nearly half of UK firms to deploy biometric authentication within five years: survey
SecureAuth has published a new survey which reveals that many organizations are adopting a new approach to authentication, with 83…
Biometric vehicle access systems market to reach $854.8M by 2021
Markets and Markets has published new research that finds that the biometric vehicle access systems global market, which is currently…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection