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Novateqni CEO accepts shares in lieu of loan repayment

NovaTeqni Corporation has reached an agreement with the company’s CEO and largest shareholder, Gerhard Mynhardt, regarding a $380,302 loan advanced…

 

ZKTeco opens Mexico office

Under the slogan “Welcome New Era”, ZKTeco has opened a new office in Mexico. Prior to the official ribbon cut,…

 

India updating ATMs to include facial recognition tech

India’s Automated teller machines (ATMs) will be replaced in the next three to four months with new multi-function biometric-enabled machines,…

 

Face++ appoints Andrew Yao as academic committee principal advisor

Chinese facial recognition startup Face++ has announced that it has appointed Andrew Chi-Chih Yao, the first Chinese recipient of the…

 

Attorneys explain insurance coverage for biometric privacy lawsuits

With the recent barrage of Biometric Information Privacy Act-related lawsuits brought to Illinois courts, several top privacy attorneys discussed what…

 

Ntechlab wins two categories at Face Recognition Prize Challenge

Russian facial recognition firm Ntechlab took first place in two of three categories at the first Face Recognition Prize Challenge…

 

Brazil’s first digital bank branch powered by Diebold Nixdorf

Saque e Pague, a Brazilian multiple service self-service network, is partnering with Diebold Nixdorf on a new digital bank branch….

 

Biometrics check mandatory for SIM card purchases in Thailand

Thailand is making facial or fingerprint scans mandatory for those obtaining new SIM cards, effective December 15. According to a…

 

Jamaica’s senate expected to pass national ID and registration bill

Jamaica’s National Identification and Registration Act, 2017, which seeks to establish an identification system for citizens and residents, is expected…

 

Elyctis voter ID tech plays central role in Kyrgyzstan election

In the October 2017 Kyrgyzstan presidential election, more 5,000 Elyctis ID BOX One readers were used in all voting stations…

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