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Avigilon launches updated enterprise facial biometric software with ‘appearance alerts’

Avigilon has launched ‘appearance alerts’ to its artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition video management software to help commercial organizations identify people…

 

Facial recognition payment systems rolled out in Denmark, growing rapidly in China

Nets has rolled out biometric facial recognition payment trials for 1,000 people in Copenhagen to see how people react to…

 

New deployments, products, and conference for biometrics in casinos

Casino group Novomatic has launched the Casino FlaminGo Skopje with fingerprint access control from its in-house developed Novomatic Biometric System…

 

HID and Jumio target South East Asia as two banks launch biometric services

HID Global has introduced its iClass SE RB25F fingerprint solution in the Philippines, according to a Philippines News Agency report,…

 

Aluf Holdings executes LOIs to acquire two biometrics businesses for over $30M combined

A pair of mystery biometrics companies are being targeted by Aluf Holdings for acquisition. The company announced the execution of…

 

China lead in global facial recognition surveillance market examined as rights concerns mount

Biometric facial recognition companies from China are gaining an advantage from having the largest home market and being willing to…

 

In 2019 users still write down passwords, weak IAM practices generate enterprise security risk

In the past three months, 78 percent of people reset passwords because they forgot them, despite 35 percent writing them…

 

The week in Africa biometrics and digital ID: SDG progress, returning ghost workers and a pensioner deadline

A theme emerging this week is a pan-African perspective for digital ID schemes across the continent. Progress is being made…

 

Mastercard finds most Latin American and Caribbean consumers want biometric online payments

Millennials in Latin America and the Caribbean are driving regional e-commerce growth rates above 20 percent, and between 63 and…

 

Genetics specialist calls for crack down on DNA databases and biometric companies enabling repression

A call to crack down on companies selling DNA-profiling technologies to customers performing human rights abuses has been made in…

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