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Biometrics industry maturation shown in deals and IP

The scale of biometrics product integrations, apps, database searches and an acquisition this week demonstrate the industry’s advancing maturity, and…

 

Mitek’s much-delayed financials show a loss but a gain for revenue

There, now was that so hard? Digital ID verifier Mitek Systems has finally released its fiscal 2022 financials. The company…

 

Identifying billions: white paper touts economic heft of digital ID

The convenience and practical security benefits of digital credentials are often listed among their top benefits. But a new white…

 

Worldcoin launches digital ID, proof of personhood in Germany

Worldcoin’s plans for a global, accessible biometric identity network have taken another step toward the company’s particular utopia, with the…

 

Can biometrics put a dent in humanitarian aid theft? Nothing else has

A pattern for international food aid has been set. Biometric checks that to date have been marketed as a nice-to-have…

 

TSA plans for holiday air travel surge, advocates plan pushback on facial recognition

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is preparing for the wave of travellers over the Independence Day weekend with travel tips…

 

EMVCo, Payment Association EU weigh in on biometric payment card challenges

The year 2023 may be the year that biometric payment cards roll out at scale, according to some industry players….

 

South Korean bank rolls out ATM withdrawals with Alchera facial recognition

South Korean startup Alchera will help the country’s longest-operating bank introduce access to banking services through facial recognition at a…

 

Futurist says drones with biometrics will be deployed against mass shootings

Futurist and celebrity speaker Thomas Frey is hailing a new solution for the epidemic of mass shootings in the United…

 

UK commissioner says police power to collect biometrics in investigations underutilized

The UK biometrics and surveillance commissioner, Fraser Sampson, is urging the government to increase its use of the Police and…

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