US’ first biometric gun to reach buyers this month
Colorado-based startup Biofire says that it will begin shipping its fingerprint and facial recognition-equipped handguns by the end of March….
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Kuwait to share biometrics with Interpol, Gulf countries for regional security network
The Kuwait Interior Ministry says that all citizens and expatriates must register their biometric fingerprints before the June 1 deadline….
Fingerprint biometrics on ID cards legally invalid, but EU top court declines change
The European Union’s top court has ruled that governments that mandate handing over fingerprint biometrics for identity cards are not…
Suprema and Qualcomm power improved under-display biometrics in new Samsung Galaxy
Suprema continues to be the biometric algorithm supplier for Samsung’s flagship line of smartphones. The BioSign 6.0 provides the matching…
Mastercards from Thales and FPC, Idex Biometrics launch in Turkey
A pair of banks in Turkey are rolling out biometric payment cards from Mastercard. Fingerprint Cards and Thales will collaborate…
Patent for ultrasonic fingerprint biometrics among thousands Huawei files each year
A Huawei patent for ultrasonic fingerprint identification technology has been recently published. The patent application for CN117058725A describes “an ultrasonic…
New crop of latent fingerprint algorithms set new highs in NIST testing
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has completed eight evaluations of biometric algorithms for latent fingerprint matching since…
Yubico releases multi-protocol edition of its biometric security key
Yubico is adding a multi-protocol edition to its line of biometric hardware security keys for enterprise users in partnership with…
Identiv launches biometric MFA reader for federal government access control
Identiv, a digital identity provider for IoT security, has announced the launch of ScrambleFactor, a three-factor authentication reader that uses…
Fingerprint Cards, Precise Biometrics agreements to expand fingerprint access control
Fingerprint Cards is expanding its presence in the Turkish biometrics market as a result of a distribution agreement with Ansal…
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