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New face detection algorithm can spot even partially hidden faces

Yahoo! Labs and Stanford University are developing a fast and simple facial recognition system as part of a new research…

 

Mastercard discusses its plan to bring biometrics into the mainstream

In an interview with PYMNTS, Cheryl Guerin, MasterCard’s EVP and group head of global products & solutions, discussed how the…

 

AssureTec awarded Canadian patent for secure identity verification method

Biometric authentication solutions firm AssureTec Technologies announced that it was awarded Canadian Patent 2,469,797 “Document and Bearer Verification”. The patent…

 

Synaptics introduces slim slide fingerprint sensor

Synaptics Inc. announced an all new implementation of fingerprint ID technology for mobile devices with the addition of the VFS6170…

 

InterCore demos biometric driver alertness detection system for insurance company

InterCore, Inc. recently demonstrated for a major insurance company its Driver Alertness Detection System (DADS), which uses biometric monitoring to…

 

Pakistan government verifies 53 million SIMs via biometric system

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority chairman Syed Ismail Shah recently confirmed that more than 53 million mobile phone SIMs have been verified…

 

SGI extends deadline for facial recognition service bids

Saskatchewan Government Insurance is extending its deadline for vendors to submit their proposals for future facial recognition services by two…

 

GOTrust Technology, DDS provide FIDO-based biometric identification for Android smartphones

GOTrust Technology Inc. announced it has partnered with DDS Inc. to deliver strong authentication and hardware based security for all…

 

ElevenPaths offers two new biometric authentication and digital technology solutions

Telefónica cybersecurity subsidiary, ElevenPaths, announced it has integrated biometric authentication and digital signature technology into its identity solutions, according to…

 

NXT-ID patents voice recognition payment system

NXT-ID, Inc. announced it has received a provisional patent for its “Distributed Voice Directed Payment Method and System”. The provisional…

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