New Zealand renews airport facial biometrics contract with NEC and partner for $20M
New Zealand has renewed a contract for facial recognition services to check biometric passport photos with NEC and partner DXC…
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BIO-key IAM solution deployed by colleges as Centrify survey shows biometrics needed for remote work
Identity and access management (IAM) technology is taking on new prominence with in-person processes disrupted across virtually every industry, and…
Buguroo behavioral biometrics fight bank fraud in ZA, HSBC Malaysia deploys Nuance voice biometrics
South Africa’s Puleng Technologies has partnered with buguroo to bring behavioral biometrics to the fight against bank fraud in South Africa,…
Will consumers always trade privacy for perks? Researchers say no
New research indicates that privacy might not be the quasi-legal tender that data brokers would have society believe it is….
Fingerprint Cards researcher explains low-power biometrics
The design strategy for biometric sensors employed by Fingerprint Cards from the beginning has emphasized low-power sensors. The power requirements of…
Evernym discusses upgrades for verifiable digital credential platform
Since it was launched in 2018, Verity, Evernym’s verifiable digital credential platform for self-sovereign identity (SSI), has been chosen by…
Face biometric authentication for social welfare approved by Morocco’s data protection authority
The CNDP, Morocco’s personal data protection commission, has approved the use of biometric authentication systems, specifically facial recognition technology, by…
Identité releases biometric authentication tool to eliminate passwords, secure transactions
Passwordless authentication developer Identité has released the NoPass product series to phase out passwords for enterprise employees and online customers,…
NY, UK politicians demand reform of biometric facial recognition use in law enforcement
The Security Industry Association (SIA), which includes biometric technology developers NEC, Clearview AI, Idemia and Ayonix corp. among others, has…
PopID deploys first U.S. facial recognition payment network for shops and restaurants in Pasadena
A biometric facial recognition-based payments system from PopID is coming to restaurants and stores in Pasadena, California to allow customers to…
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