USAA seeks biometric ‘quick-logon’ patent for computing devices
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has published a new application from the United Services Automobile Association (USAA) describing two-factor…
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Human heartbeat can be accurate biometric identifier, study concludes
Researchers say the heartbeat characteristics of a human person can be used as a biometric feature to identify an individual…
Biometric passport issuance underway in Zimbabwe, digital IDs from April
The issuance of new generation biometric passports has started in some provinces of Zimbabwe and there are plans to extend…
Biometrics now powering faster travel journeys through digital wallets and touchless kiosks
A series of acquisitions in the digital identity space could presage growth in areas where potential has long been recognized;…
Biometric access security integrations on display at ISC West
Major biometric access control technology providers and systems integrators have been showing off their partnerships at the ISC West 2022…
Signzy, Oz Forensics, Chooch, Innov8tif earn industry awards
Signzy, Oz Forensics, Chooch, and Innov8tif have each won recognitions for their applications in biometrics and digital identity. Signzy wins…
Aadhaar exclusion from biometrics block to be lifted for 2.7M in Assam
A state government decision in Assam, India has been made to issue Aadhaar digital identity accounts and the associated ID…
Future iPhones, Samsung smartphones to include under-display face biometrics cameras
Apple industry reports suggest that future iPhone models will include an under-display camera for facial authentication built by Samsung Display,…
Visa approves Zwipe Pay platform, biometric cards approved worldwide
Visa has issued a Letter of Approval for the Zwipe Pay platform for biometric payments cards. Zwipe’s customers can now…
eIDAS certification for iProov biometrics module means pre-approved tool for digital services
iProov’s biometric verification and authentication services module has received the highest assurance level of the European Union’s eIDAS certification after…
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