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FIDO Alliance appoints new members to leadership team

The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance announced the result of its annual officer election, including the appointment of its new…

 

Next Biometrics receives multiple orders for fingerprint sensors from six companies

Next Biometrics Group ASA announced it has received multiple orders from six companies this month for fingerprint sensors to be…

 

India’s IT & communications ministry to take over Aadhaar biometric identification project

India’s ministry of information technology and communications will take over the country’s national citizen identification project, Aadhaar, according to a…

 

US military developing identity verification system based on behavioral biometrics

The US military is developing a new “cognitive” identity verification system at West Point that could ultimately replace passwords, fingerprints…

 

Competition invites researchers to develop biometric identification solutions via eye movements

In an effort to advance the research field of eye movement biometrics, the BioEye 2015 competition gives scientists and researchers…

 

Honolulu PD facial recognition solution now accessible to police across Hawaii

MorphoTrak announced today that after only a year in operation, the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center in Honolulu is expanding…

 

Mobile biometrics revenue projected to reach $33.3 billion by 2020: Acuity

Acuity Market Intelligence has released new research that reveals biometrics in mobile payments, banking, and many other mobile services and…

 

Republicans cancel vote on border biometric testing bill

Rep. Chris Collins introduced a proposal that could weaken a proposed $10 billion border security bill that demands the full…

 

Iris ID wins security awards for iris recognition access control and identification solutions

Iris ID Systems announced that it has won two awards at the Government Security News’ 2014 Homeland Security Awards. Iris…

 

UNHCR pilots biometric registration program at refugee camp in Malawi

UN refugee agency UNHCR recently released its mid-year trend report, which among other things highlights the agency’s work in registering…

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