FIME’s testing and consultancy service expands with Cetecom U.S. payment business purchase
FIME has expanded its payments testing and consultancy offering by purchasing the payment activities of Cetecom in the U.S., adding…
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Swittons launches biometric security device, adds Microsoft Teams integration for IoT products
P360 subsidiary Swittons has launched a new fingerprint biometric device and added Microsoft Teams support to enable easy voice, video…
Zwipe and Watchdata partner to produce biometric payment cards and wearables for multiple regions
Zwipe has partnered with smartcard manufacturer Watchdata Technologies to develop and launch contactless biometric payment cards and wearables for banks in…
Deepfake challenge results show industry leaders are ready to protect public: ID R&D executives
Biometrics experts are not discouraged by the results of the Deepfake Detection Challenge (DFDC) as they indicate state of the…
‘Certain narratives were exposed’ in national ID systems, development experts tell ID4Africa webinar
Universal digital identity coverage could be achieved within the next two years, if shifts in political will and recognition of…
Civic digital identity wallet with facial biometrics and health credential launched
Civic Technologies’ Civil Wallet for digital identity verified with a biometric selfie is finally available in the App Store and…
Herta Security awarded by European Commission for biometric innovation to contain COVID-19
The European Commission has recognized Herta Security‘s crowd-monitoring system with real-time face biometrics and crowd behavior analysis with the “COVID-19…
One step forward — right back to square one for Australian cops’ mobile biometric system
It is another reminder, this time from a biometrics system Down Under, that while technology can underperform, it cannot over-promise….
U.S. Congress member welcomes AWS’s facial recognition moratorium, demands further explanations
U.S. Member of Congress Jimmy Gomez has written a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos applauding the decision to implement…
Duke biometric wearable study for early COVID-19 detection expands with iOS launch, Fitbit and Garmin partnerships
The ‘CovIdentify’ study to track biometric data for early COVID-19 detection, being led by researchers Duke University, is expanding in…
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