Signicat looks to accelerate international expansion with new CEO and chairman
Digital identity solutions specialist Signicat announced that it has brought in new expertise and capabilities to strengthen and position the…
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Autonomous robot uses facial recognition to track construction site progress
British company Casta Spes Technologies (CST) has created Ziva, an autonomous two-wheeled robot that uses biometric facial recognition technology for…
New York MTA sued over alleged use of biometric surveillance tech in subway
New York privacy watchdog the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (STOP) filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on…
Valid introduces REAL ID driver’s license standards for the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
Valid has introduced REAL ID driver’s license and identification card solutions for the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) to…
Comparitech report shows 17 countries collecting biometric data for SIM card registration
With more than 5.1 billion global mobile phone users accounting for some 70 percent of the world’s population, a number…
Biometrics stocks update: Egis Technology, Goodix, VSBLTY, Synaptics, Mitek
Egis Technology has announced revenue of NT$628 million (US$20.9 million) for the month of December, 2019, a jump of 19.2…
New Hampshire Senate pushes back Biometric Information Protection Bill
The New Hampshire Senate has pushed back on the Biometric Information Protection Bill that the House passed last year that…
Former Laxton exec joins Suprema ID to develop new business opportunities in Africa
In response to growing market demand, Suprema ID has appointed biometrics industry executive Paul Kennedy sales representative for the African…
Idemia appoints former Amazon Web Services executive chief digital product officer
David Desharnais has been appointed Idemia‘s chief digital product officer, effective immediately. As a member of Idemia Group’s executive committee,…
IPI adds Aculab voice biometrics for frictionless identity verification in the contact center
Under a strategic partnership, IPI will integrate Aculab’s VoiSentry voice biometric system into its ID Me speech recognition applications to…
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