Uganda biometric refugee registration program faces scale and funding hurdles
Uganda’s biometric registration program for refugees in the country has verified the identity of 11,684 out of an estimated 1.4…
Biometrics News
BiometricUpdate.com provides daily news, opinion and information about the biometrics industry. Subscribe for daily email updates, get our RSS feed, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.
IDEX biometric smartcard approaching certification and commercial bidding
IDEX delivered a presentation at the DNB Small and Medium Enterprise Conference in Oslo, Norway on Wednesday, laying out its…
ID R&D selected for final round of Microsoft Global Startup competition
ID R&D has been selected by Microsoft Ventures for the final round of the Innovate AI competition, as one of…
Survey shows almost everyone in Singapore wants biometric banking
A new survey from Visa reveals that 97 percent of consumers in Singapore are interested in using biometrics, and 96…
Vivo taps Synaptics again for smartphone under-display fingerprint sensor
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo is following up its X20 Plus UD device, which featured an optical under-display fingerprint sensor from…
BBVA testing restaurant app with frictionless biometric payment
More than 1,000 employees of the bank BBVA are participating in a test of an order-ahead app that uses facial…
IDEMIA claims top spot in two categories at NIST Face Recognition Vendor Test
IDEMIA has announced that its technology has won the top ranking as the most accurate 1:1 algorithm out of 33…
Altronix, ZKTeco USA partner on access control and power integration solution
Altronix and ZKTeco USA have teamed up to deliver a new access control and power integration solution that simplifies board…
Airlines and airports investing in biometrics to meet growing identity check demand
With the number of air travel passengers expected to reach 7.6 billion by 2036, biometrics are emerging as the top…
FIDO Alliance introduces multi-level authenticator certification program
The FIDO Alliance has expanded its certification program to include multi-level security evaluations for biometrics and other authenticators on mobile…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection