Biometric login with WebAuthn online authentication standard gets final W3C approval
The Web Authentication (WebAuthn) specification has been accepted as an official web standard, according to an announcement from the World…
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Fujitsu FIDO biometric service deployed to improve utility maintenance efficiency
TEPCO Systems Corporation has deployed Fujitsu’s FIDO-compliant Online Biometric Authentication Service for a new system developed to improve the efficiency…
MWAA hosts biometrics information session for aviation industry leaders
Nearly 70 executives from airports, airlines and other aviation-related businesses and government agencies gathered last month at Washington Dulles International…
Government efforts mount in China and U.S. to lead lucrative AI industry
As the global artificial intelligence industry rapidly grows, the U.S. continues to be in danger of ceding global leadership to…
Thermo Fisher and American genetics expert awaken to misuse of DNA technology by China
Yale University geneticist Dr. Kenneth Kidd, who along with Thermo Fisher Scientific provided China’s government with the materials it needed…
Law firm adds more biometric privacy litigators to address uptick in Illinois BIPA lawsuits
Shook, Hardy & Bacon, a U.S. law firm with twelve offices in the United States and London, this week announced…
G+D VP suggests banks take charge of digital identity ecosystem
Banks have the confidence of consumers, data, regulatory experience and expertise take a dominant position in the digital identity ecosystem…
Biometric passport market predicted to increase by 18 percent this year
The number of ePassports with integrated biometric technology will grow by 18 percent in 2019, according to a new report…
Aadhaar biometrics approved for voluntary use by banks and telecoms
Aadhaar has been approved for use by financial institutions and telecoms to verify customer identity for KYC checks, after an…
ForgeRock recognized in CRN’s 2019 Security 100 list
CRN has named ForgeRock to its annual Security 100 list which recognizes the top security vendors in five categories: endpoint…
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