Potential for ‘DNA paparazzi’ poses questions about biometric privacy, property rights
Two U.S. law professors writing in The Conversation say the current laws and jurisprudence around privacy and property are insufficient…
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Biometric SIM registration slows Kenyan mobile subscriptions, Namibia seeks a different path
After a chaotic period where of Kenya’s mobile phone users had to be biometrically enrolled, a report says the pace…
Suprema builds back-end stability feature into biometric access control platform
Suprema announced the integration of its BioStar 2 biometric access control system with an automated failover server to ensure backup…
Paravision brings in biometrics veteran Stephen Meltz in Asia Pacific market pursuit
Paravision has announced its expansion in the Asia Pacific with biometrics and security expert Stephen Meltz handed the task of…
Miaxis launches FAP30 fingerprint biometrics scanner with FBI-PIV certification
Chinese manufacturer Miaxis Biometrics revealed details about its latest biometric fingerprint scanner named SM-93 that is certified by U.S. Federal…
Daon, Gateway ID Africa team on biometric platform for financial inclusion
Inclusive technologies firm Gateway ID Africa is building a platform designed to help connect underserved people across Africa to public-…
Hot market seen for biometrics and temperature scanning after Shanghai lockdown
As China pursues the ‘zero Covid’ strategy that locked down Shanghai for two months, analysts quoted by the South China…
Entrust buys e-signature, biometric ID verification company Evidos
Entrust has bought electronic signature and digital identity verification service provider Evidos in a bid for more market share. Terms…
Voice biometrics startup Minds Digital raises Seed funding, aims for large companies
Brazilian voice biometrics developer Minds Digital has closed a BRL 1.5 million (roughly US$305,000) Seed funding round by BR Angels….
Call to ban Chinese biometric camera suppliers from UK gets a parliamentary audience
A UK parliamentary event was held Wednesday by Big Brother Watch on the official launch of a report into the…
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