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Labeled Faces in the Wild creators and Anil Jain each honored for biometrics contributions

The creators of the Labeled Faces in the Wild (LFW) facial recognition dataset have been honored by the International Conference…

 

Securiport partners with Integrated Biometrics and launches innovation cell

Fingerprint scanners for Securiport’s advanced multimodal civil aviation security, border management, and threat assessment solutions will be supplied by Integrated…

 

UK pilot of fingerprint biometric payment fob from G+D and Visa begins

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is trialing a fingerprint biometric fob for authenticating payments by its customers in the UK,…

 

Synectics integrates digital identity verification tech from Yoti to fight fraud, improve customer onboarding

Synectics Solutions has entered a strategic partnership with Yoti to integrate its biometric digital identity verification technology Doc Scan to…

 

Apple granted patent for biometric 3D Face ID system with eye tracking

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple 59 new patents including one of a biometric 3D Face ID…

 

Qualcomm releases two-finger ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and may supply Apple

Qualcomm has developed 3D Sonic Max, a brand-new and improved ultrasonic fingerprint sensor that is 17 times larger in recognition…

 

Biometrics Institute finds privacy, data protection, legislation lead industry concerns in 2019

A significant increase in the use of biometrics in all sectors was noticed in 2019, however a higher concern was…

 

Biometric hardware revenues forecast to hit $19B by 2024 on access control and camera growth

Growth in access control equipment, body-worn cameras, and surveillance cameras will drive global revenues in biometric hardware to $19 billion…

 

CITeR Director talks research to inform dialogue on children’s biometrics and privacy

Despite the impressive advances of biometrics as a scientific field over recent years, very little is known about identifying children…

 

Distributor agreement, $11M funding, and new vending machines for retail biometrics announced

A distribution agreement with Facewatch brings facial recognition to UK CCTV camera and components distributor DVS’ installer and reseller network…

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