Department of Public Safety collecting fingerprints of Texans
The Department of Public Safety in Texas has been secretly gathering full sets of fingerprints from anyone applying for a…
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Top biometrics news stories, week of July 20
Biometrics Week in Review: VISA Europe, NEC technology, Samsung rumors, NIST testing, Imagus, CrimTrac, US intelligence budget, facial recognition research,…
Australia collecting biometrics in Colombia, funds new Sri Lankan biometric passport
Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection announced that the Australian Visa Application Centre is in operation and collecting biometrics…
Finnish Border Guard to expand use of automated border control gates
The Finnish Border Guard’s Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District recently began testing automated border control gates at the Port…
Homeland Security Week 2014 announces presentation topics and speakers
Homeland Security Week 2014 announced the details of its upcoming conference and trade show, which is expected to feature over…
Apple denied trademark for Touch ID authentication system due to confusion with biometric timekeeping firm Kronos
Apple has been denied a trademark application for its Touch ID fingerprint identity authentication system, which the company introduced with…
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 may feature iris scanning technology
In a recent tweet by certified Samsung Twitter account @SamsungExynos, the smartphone device manufacturer teased it is currently developing iris…
Australian criminal intelligence agency to introduce biometrics identification system
CrimTrac, the national information-sharing service for Australia’s police, law enforcement and national security agencies, will replace the national fingerprint database…
M2SYS smart fingerprint reader receives FBI PIV certification
M2SYS Technology announced that its M2-FuseID “smart” fingerprint reader has received FBI Personal Identity Verification certification. According to the press…
IDEX to integrate fingerprint swipe sensors into Card Tech’s biometric cards
IDEX ASA has received an initial order to deliver fingerprint swipe sensors to Card Tech. IDEX will integrate its fingerprint…
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