AU10TIX receives $60M investment to pay off debt and fund growth initiatives
Private equity firm TPG Capital has made a $60 million investment in ABC Technologies, the holding company for identity verification…
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Amazon hit by Illinois biometric data privacy suit for Alexa recordings
A new class action law suit has been filed against Amazon under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act for recording the…
Stakeholders split on London police use of public facial recognition as study shows 4 in 5 false positives
The Chair of the Metropolitan Police staff association Ken March has called China’s use of public surveillance with biometric facial…
MobileIron report shows 84 percent of organizations plan new authentication methods
Within the next two years, 84 percent of organizations are planning to adopt new authentication solutions, and low-friction access technologies…
Afghanistan approves $15M purchase of 17,865 biometric devices for upcoming elections
Afghanistan’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved funding to deploy biometric devices to ensure the integrity of the country’s upcoming…
Aadhaar amendment for voluntary biometric verification by private sector passes lower house
India’s lower house has passed the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, sending legislation establishing new rules for private…
Aximetria develops local storage voice biometric authorization for crypto wallet
Fintech startup Aximetria has developed a new biometric voice authentication technology for private keyless authorization of mobile banking transactions. Digital…
Ipsidy rolls out rapid implementation option for biometric identity solutions
Ipsidy announced today the availability of its Identity Portal, a web-browser interface for enterprises with a rapid implementation option for…
Bringing verification into the 21st century
This is a guest post by David Thomas, CEO and founder of Evident ID Inc. The Government Accountability Office (GAO)…
STMicroelectronics launches biometric presence solution for low-power laptop security
STMicroelectronics has launched a biometric presence detection solution with output from its FlightSense Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor used by Intel’s Context…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
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- Online Age Assurance
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