Behavioral and physiological biometrics – a marriage made in heaven
This is a guest post by Zia Hayat, founder and CEO of Callsign. Ever since Apple introduced the Touch ID…
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Gemalto addresses biometric payment card myths
There is very minimal risk of an attacker cutting off a person’s finger to use their biometric payment card, because…
Facial recognition unicorns SenseTime and Megvii raising combined $1.6B
Investment capital continues to pour into Chinese facial recognition firms, as Bloomberg reports that SenseTime could receive nearly $1 billion…
NYC, Perth deploy public facial recognition while London ethics panel calls for greater transparency
New public deployments of facial recognition have been announced for Perth, Australia, and New York City, while an ethics panel…
Survey shows large majority of Americans thinks technology makes biases worse
Seven out of ten people believe that technology does more to amplify biases than diminish them, according to a survey…
Pilots launched for two European digital ID schemes
A pair of new digital identity schemes have been announced in Europe to allow consumers to identify themselves through their…
Indian regulatory body to shut down “Pay to Aadhaar” system
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has instructed the country’s banks to discontinue Aadhaar-based payments using the Unified Payments…
Delta’s biometric boarding pilot lands in Detroit
Delta and U.S. Customs and Border Protection are launching an optional biometrics-based boarding test this month at Detroit Metropolitan Airport…
AnyVision raises $28 million and will collaborate with Bosch on facial recognition cameras
AnyVision has closed a $28 million Series A funding round led by German technology giant Bosch, and plans to use…
Enacomm signs distribution agreement with C&A Associates
ENACOMM has announced a new distribution and installation agreement with C&A Associates, a provider of financial processing and asset management…
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