New federal government contractors in Canada required to submit fingerprints to RCMP
New federal government contractors in Canada will now be required to submit their fingerprints electronically to the country’s national police…
Fingerprint Recognition
Fingerprints are one of many biometric modalities used to identify individuals and verify their identity, and are widely used in government systems and mobile devices. Find fingerprint recognition solutions here.
Nigerian agency develops solar-powered biometric e-voting machine
Nigeria’s Electronic Development Institute (ELDI) has developed a solar-powered electronic voting machine with facial and thumbprint biometric authentication and a…
Corvus Integration launches biometric sensor package for tablets
Corvus Integration has released the Corvus Biometric Sleeve, a biometric sensor package for tablet computers. The standard Sleeve unit includes…
SecuGen to showcase Bluetooth enabled OEM fingerprint sensor at RSA
Optical fingerprint device and technology vendor SecuGen will be demonstrating the UN20 Bluetooth, a Bluetooth-enabled OEM fingerprint sensor that is…
UK music venue implements finger vein biometrics solution to authenticate payments
In an effor to reduce wait times at the bar while introducing more secure transactions, a music venue in the…
TSA recruits 11 more airlines for PreCheck expedited security screening program
The Transportation Security Administration announced that 11 new participating domestic and foreign airlines have joined the PreCheck program, which brings…
Extended licensing agreement guarantees almost $2M US for Precise Biometrics
Precise Biometrics has entered into an extended software license and distribution agreement with an existing sensor customer that guarantees minimum…
Synaptics reports continued traction for fingerprint sensing solutions
Synaptics reported financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2016, which saw a net revenue of $461.3…
IARPA launching two programs aimed at making fingerprints more reliable biometrics
Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), the intelligence community’s research arm, will soon launch two programs designed to detect fake…
European rights agency issues opinion on Eurodac revision
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published an opinion on the impact of proposed revisions to the Eurodac…
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