NEC responds to Australian biometrics services contract termination
NEC has responded to the recent cancelation of its biometric identity services (BIS) contract with the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission…
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Driver’s license photos increasingly used by U.S. police for identification with facial recognition
Police in Hagerstown, Maryland have arrested a robbery suspect identified by comparing a photo from Instagram to the State’s database…
Czech bank adopts Nuance voice biometrics for secure and easy contact center authentication
Voice biometrics technology from Nuance Communications has been adopted by the Czech Republic’s largest bank, Česká spořitelna to increase the…
Google to open its first Africa AI research center in Ghana
Google has opened an AI research center in Ghana’s capital of Accra, to take advantage of the cities educational ecosystem…
European Council receives mandate to develop framework for biometric data interoperability
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the European Council has endorsed a mandate for talks on two regulations to provide a…
OneLogin and ShoCard partner to add blockchain to unified access management service
OneLogin has partnered with blockchain identity management company ShoCard to add blockchain to the biometric, geo-fencing, and mobility capabilities of…
Analyst boosts Nvidia share price target as AI facial recognition market booms
The market for mass facial recognition and traffic monitoring could be worth up to $5 billion in additional sales for…
Another BIPA lawsuit over biometric time and attendance system
A proposed class action has been brought by a former employee of Illinois steel maker A. Finkl & Sons Co….
Zetes deploys Panasonic face recognition tech for access control at Belgian football stadium
Zetes announced the implementation of a new biometric access control system using Panasonic’s WV-ASF950 face recognition server software at the…
Superfresh Growers deploys palm vein authentication for enterprise-wide time and attendance
ePortID has installed ePortID PalmClock across the entire Domex Superfresh Growers enterprise, a tree fruit growing, packing and shipping outfit…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection