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Innovatrics on NIST FRVT biometric accuracy leaderboard with fast matching algorithm

The latest biometric facial recognition benchmarks show Innovatrics’ technology among the fastest for identifying people from large data sets. Innovatrics’…

 

Speech recognition for kids draws $6.3M

A specialized voice technology startup in Ireland just closed a €5.8 million ($6.3 million) round, and executives say they are…

 

Australian students fear exam platform threatens biometric data privacy

Students from Australia’s University of Queensland fear their biometric data and privacy could be at risk due to a third-party…

 

HYPR appoints VP Engineering to drive passwordless authentication adoption

HYPR has appointed cloud engineering industry veteran Adam Abrevaya as Vice President of Engineering to accelerate innovation and passwordless authentication…

 

Small businesses face fraud and compliance challenges with PSD2 deadline looming

Small businesses are not ready for the looming PSD2 deadline, Accertify has heard from a number of different sources at…

 

Biometrics companies raise $303M in three funding rounds as fingerprint card market matures

The most widely read news of the week in the biometrics and digital ID industry has been a trio of…

 

Biometrics market research: contactless to reach $70B by 2030, fingerprint sensors, PIAM platforms

Contactless biometric technology will ride the wave created by the COVID-19 pandemic to a CAGR of 17.4 percent from 2020…

 

Frost & Sullivan sees transformative potential in biometrics for future of privacy and cybersecurity

Biometrics, blockchain and AI are among the technologies that could transform privacy and cybersecurity, according to Frost & Sullivan. A…

 

Real-time biometric and thermal tracking for airports developed by Amorph Systems and Vantiq

Amorph Systems and Vantiq are collaborating with each other and an unknown number of development and hardware partners on integrated…

 

Eufy launches biometric door lock, Blurams pitches facial recognition for home stay convenience

Smart home company eufy is entering the biometric lock market with a fingerprint-enabled product which connects to home automation systems,…

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