UK schools not protecting biometric data
A study has found that data in UK schools gathered from pupils, which includes biometrics, are at risk and susceptible…
Consumer Electronics
Biometrics-based consumer electronic devices are standalone products that include access control door locks, security systems, home automation and IoT, automotive, game consoles and mobile devices. Companies that integrate biometric technology into existing consumer devices are included in this category.
Alabama to require biometric scans for prison visitors
The Alabama Department of Corrections has implemented a new policy that requires visitors to state prisons to have their fingerprint…
ElcomSoft finds major flaw in UPEK biometrics software
ElcomSoft Co. Ltd, a Russian-based provider of corporate security and IT audit products, issued a warning regarding a major flaw…
3M releases screen protectors to fade fingerprints
3M has released a screen protector that makes fingerprints on tablets fade away over time. Fingerprints and other biometric information…
UK nightclub uses biometrics to control entry
The Underground, a nightclub in Dundee, Scotland, recently installed biometric fingerprint scanners for first time visitors to prove they are…
Jakarta issues e-ID cards with biometrics
The Jakarta Civil Registration Agency adopted biometrics through issuing new e-ID cards however only one million of 4.6 million e-ID…
Nigeria introduces biometric tracking for foreign oil workers
The Nigerian government said it will subject foreign oil workers to biometric capture to track their participation in the country’s…
Voters asked to approve levy for biometric crime database
Voters from King County have been encouraged in a Seattle Times editorial to approve and support a six-year $120 million…
Innometriks to demo multi-modal biometrics scanner
Innometriks will demonstrate its Rhino reader that utilizes Lumidigm fingerprint biometrics at the ASIS security convention in Philadelphia this September….
Biometrics beneficial to banking sector
The banking industry has used authentication measures for clients to access their accounts and other banking services, which includes PINs,…
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