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Rumor has Samsung launching smartphones with optical in-display fingerprint sensors soon

Samsung may introduce its in-display fingerprint technology earlier than expected in the Galaxy P30 and P30+, rather than the Galaxy…

 

NEC showcasing facial recognition at AVSEC World Day and GITEX

NEC announced its participation in AVSEC World Day 2018 and the Global Airport and Passenger Symposium (GAPS) taking place October…

 

Progress made, but CBP still confronts challenges implementing biometric entry-exit program

While Customs and Border Protection (CBP) “made considerable progress developing and implementing a biometric capability to track air passenger exits…

 

Supreme Court upholds Aadhaar but strikes down required use by private sector

Aadhaar has survived its Supreme Court challenge mostly intact, with a five-judge panel ruling that it is constitutionally valid and…

 

U.S. agencies working on standard for seamless communication between biometric databases

The U.S. Defense Department, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security are planning to establish a new standard in…

 

CBP piloting facial biometrics technology for pedestrian travelers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is getting set for a facial comparison technical demonstration to begin at the San Luis…

 

Privacy expert Dr. Els Kindt joins EAB board

Dr. Els Kindt of Belgian research university KU Leuven has been appointed to the board of the European Biometrics Association…

 

Fingerprint Cards appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Fingerprint Cards has named Per Sundqvist its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Sundqvist has several years of experience in the…

 

Isorg raises €24M to commercialize its technology

Isorg announced today it has raised €24M in a Series B financing round. New Science Ventures (NSV), Bpifrance led the…

 

Malta considers CCTV with facial recognition to curb antisocial behavior

In a recent radio interview, Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that CCTV cameras complete with facial recognition software could…

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