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Israeli government requests information for planned new National Biometric Laboratory

The Government of Israel is planning to establish a National Biometric Laboratory to support government missions by conducting tests of…

 

Google to argue online photo service is not subject to Illinois biometric privacy law

The use of facial recognition on photos of people, rather than the people themselves, is not covered by the Illinois…

 

Mastercard video demonstrates biometric cards as tool for government benefits distribution

A new video by Mastercard introduces its biometric card technology to the public, presenting it as a tool for government…

 

B-Secur raises £4M to expand, further develop its ECG biometric technology

ECG biometrics company B-Secur has raised £4 million (US$5.3M) in funding as the Ireland-based company looks to expand internationally, The…

 

CLEAR rolls out biometric boarding with Delta Air Lines at 26 US airports

CLEAR members traveling on Delta with a linked SkyMiles account can now confirm their identity and boarding pass information using…

 

Constitutional rights group recommends laws limiting facial biometrics use by U.S. law enforcement

The Project on Government Oversight’s (POGO’s) Constitution Project has released a report on the potential impact of law enforcement using…

 

NEXT forms partnership to launch biometric card solutions in East Asia

NEXT Biometrics has signed an agreement with an East Asia-based smart card manufacturer to launch contact-based and dual interface biometric…

 

BioSec solution to alleviate data storage security concerns

BioSec Group announced today the development of “template on phone” solution that will store users’ biometric palm vein template on…

 

Patents acquired by Apple could be used for continuous biometric authentication

Intellectual property previously owned by shuttered home security camera company Lighthouse has been reassigned to Apple by the U.S. Patent…

 

BlackBerry launches behavioral biometric endpoint security solution

BlackBerry business unit BlackBerry Cylance is launching a proactive endpoint behavioral analytics product to its portfolio of enterprise security. The…

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