Top biometrics news stories, week ending September 28
Here’s a recap of most popular and noteworthy biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week…
Military Applications
Militaries around the world use biometrics for secure access control to facilities, equipment, and IT systems, and to identify adversaries in the field.
Canadian researchers developing new fingerprint scanning process
A research team at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada is currently developing a new technology it says could…
Cross Match Technologies launches Verifier Sentry handheld device
Cross Match Technologies announced it has launched its Verifier Sentry handheld solution designed to authenticate the identity of an individual…
The FBI says its biometric identification database is now fully operational
The FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division announced its biometric identification system, Next Generation Identification (NGI), is now in…
Vision-Box deploys eGates at Hamad airport
Vision-Box announced that the Hamad International Airport in Qatar now has one of the most automated border control eGates at…
U.S. teen wins $50,000 grant for fingerprint-access handgun sensor
A young inventor in Boulder, Colorado will receive a $50,000 grant from the Smart Tech Challenges Foundation to continue working…
Aware discusses new software development kit INQUIRE
In an exclusive interview with BiometricUpdate.com, David Benini, Vice President of Marketing at Aware, Inc., provided some insight about INQUIRE,…
Homeland Security could get more than $25M for IDENT biometric system improvements
The Department of Homeland Security could get more than $25 million for improvements to its Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT)…
Behaviosec authentication technology based on users behavioral biometrics
Swedish security startup Behaviosec is offering an authentication service based on behaviorial biometrics, according to The Independent. Behaviosec CEO Dr….
FBI updates legislators on new biometric technologies developing in Clarksburg
FBI officials briefed Virginia state legislators with the Joint Committee on Technology this week at the FBI Center in Harrison…
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