Biometrics Institute working with UNCTED on biometrics and counter-terrorism project
The United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (UNCTED) and the Biometrics Institute will launch a Compendium of good practices and…
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Contactless biometric payment cards have reached the turning point: Fingerprint Cards
2018 is the year of on-card biometrics, due to advances in biometric performance and low power consumption, the proliferation of…
CBP to test facial recognition on passengers in moving vehicles
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency will run a pilot program as early as this summer to use…
Legislation proposes new national facial recognition services for Australia
Australia’s Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Peter Dutton has introduced legislation to create a national facial recognition system available…
GVC to deploy Jumio’s Netverify solution
Jumio has partnered with multinational online sports betting and gaming group GVC Holdings to create a smoother and more secure…
UK Home Office biometrics strategy now slated for June publication
UK Home Office minister Susan Williams says the department’s long-awaited biometrics strategy will be published in June, the Register reports….
SecuGen updates SecuSearch Pro
SecuGen today announced that its updated version of SecuSearch Pro can handle a database of up to 2 million templates….
Entrust Datacard selected to secure educational cloud service
Educational software provider Vipsnet has chosen Entrust Datacard’s IntelliTrust authentication service to secure access to its cloud-based offering for teachers,…
Arro Money teams up with Onfido to offer real-time ID verification, KYC checks
Arro Money has partnered with Onfido to offer real-time ID verification and “Know Your Customer” (KYC) checks, giving new customers…
Police in China using facial recognition glasses
For the past two months police in China have been using dark sunglasses outfitted with facial recognition technology to scan…
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