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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.

 

ImageWare Systems to provide biometric authentication to CDW customers

ImageWare Systems announced that it is partnering with IT solutions firm CDW Corporation to offer customers IWS biometric authentication products…

 

Biometrics 2015, upgrading identification technology and fingerprint authentication this week’s most popular news

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Upgrading biometric technologies…

 

EAB workshop to focus on privacy issues involving biometric technologies

The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) and IBM announced they will host the EAB Workshop “Preserving Privacy in an age…

 

Increasing adoption of biometrics technology by police, airports, financial institutions and schools top the news this week

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Iris recognition In…

 

Biometrics on the move, facial recognition, biometric payment options, fraud prevention & more top news

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Universal ID management…

 

SureID launches biometric identity management program for businesses

SureID announced it has launched the SureID Program for businesses that are seeking a high-assurance biometric identity management solution for…

 

Biometrics and law enforcement, new SIBA CEO, identity as a service and more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. SIBA appoints new…

 

MorphoTrust launches identity-as-a-service solution

MorphoTrust USA (Safran) has introduced the Identix Trusted Identity-as-a-Service (TIaaS) platform, a set of multimodal biometric identification (fingerprint, face, iris…

 

Aware software licensed by Certisign to provide cloud-based biometric services

Aware announced that several of its biometric products have been licensed by Brazilian digital certificates supplier Certisign to develop a…

 

Biometrics and elections, Aadhaar, online fraud, Intel’s authentication app & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Aadhaar Supreme Court…

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