United Nations using biometrics to identify refugees in Senegal
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in partnership with the Senegalese government, recently launched a…
Healthcare Biometrics
Biometrics are used in doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other healthcare setting for ensuring accurate patient identification, or for monitoring patients. Applications can include access control or patient record storage. Patient monitoring outside of traditional healthcare settings can also employ biometrics, and biometrics are also being implemented for developing applications like electronic prescriptions and remote diagnosis.
European Biometrics Research and Industry Awards 2013 applications open
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) has announced its seventh European Biometrics Research and Industry Award 2013. These prestigious, annual…
ID World International Congress debuts in Frankfurt
The 11th ID World International Congress event took place last week in its new home of Frankfurt, Germany. More than…
VoiceVault fights back against voice biometrics fraudsters
Last Friday, VoiceVault released performance results of its latest voice biometric replay detection platform. For the financial services industry, these…
Medbox to establish pharmaceutical biometric device division
Medbox, Inc., a leader in the development, sales and service of automated, biometrically controlled dispensing and storage systems for medicine…
Biometric criminal record checks for U.S. job applicants increase
According to statistics from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, fingerprinting has exponentially increased as a method of checking job…
NADRA introduces Pakistan’s new biometric smart ID cards
NADRA Chairman Tariq Malik announced Pakistan’s roll out of new smart ID cards last week. The announcement was made at…
Ft. Lauderdale police using electronic fingerprinting for background checks
Fort Lauderdale Police have introduced live scan fingerprinting for employment background checks. Live Scan captures fingerprints electronically and transmits them…
GCC to fingerprint, iris scan migrant workers for health purposes
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will take measures to make all migrant workers submit fingerprints and iris scans for health…
BIO-key discussed biometics for blood donor identification this weekend
Bio-key International presented at the American Association of Blood Banks annual meeting and CTTXPO in Boston this past weekend. This…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection