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IDC report projects AR/VR trend to boost biometrics spending in Europe

A study by market intelligence and advisory services organization, International Data Corporation (IDC), suggests there will be increased spending by…

 

Aware hires new CRO to fetch more revenue amid expanding MFA market space

Revenue generation veteran Craig Herman has been brought in as Aware’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) as the company looks…

 

Australian hospitality venues argue facial recognition deployments will help protect public

Representatives of New South Wales pubs and clubs say they want further deployments of facial recognition technologies to tackle problem…

 

US govt considers special ID card for some asylum seekers

A proposal already being politicized by anti-immigration forces in the United States would give immigrants a phot ID card for…

 

Face biometrics checks roll out at 4 more airports across Americas

New face biometrics implementation plans have been unveiled at airports in the U.S. by Clear and in Brazil by Serpro,…

 

Industry experts propose tips on protecting digital ID after death

Experts in the digital ID security industry are highlighting the importance of securing one’s digital ID accounts, even after the…

 

Dozens of stores getting Amazon palm biometrics readers nationwide

Amazon’s palmprint biometric payment readers are moving from a few prestige Whole Food locations in the United States to dozens…

 

Looking for more juice, Precise Biometrics sells a hunk of stock to Egis

After a troubling fiscal 2021, Swedish biometric software maker Precise Biometrics executives have brought on a partner, selling about 12…

 

Role of biometrics in legal identity still evolving, UNDP expert warns against using face

Face biometrics are now firmly established as a way for people to unlock their mobile phones, or sign up to…

 

ID.me finds itself accused of biometric data privacy violation

The state of Illinois’ biometric privacy law this week spawned another proposed class action. The plaintiff, a former health care…

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