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Wyoming joins Gemalto’s digital driver’s license pilot program

Gemalto announced Wyoming’s recent decision to join four other jurisdictions participate in a pilot for digital driver’s licenses (DDLs). The…

 

Diamond Fortress subsidiary to enable financial inclusion for emerging markets

Mobile biometrics provider Diamond Fortress Technologies launched DFT Empower, the company’s new wholly-owned subsidiary tasked with promoting financial inclusion throughout…

 

X Infotech, IMS rolls out biometric ID card project in Ghana

X Infotech and Identity Management Systems (IMS) Limited have rolled out an electronic identity documents and smartcards solutions project in…

 

Bank of America exploring use of iris, facial recognition technologies

Hari Gopalkrishnan, managing director of consumer facing platforms and technology for Bank of America, says that if consumers find an…

 

AimBrain whitepaper focuses on biometric identification as-a-service

AimBrain published a new whitepaper focusing on the benefits of moving authentication from on-device to cloud. The whitepaper, Cloud Authentication…

 

Samsung Galaxy Note8 features Princeton Identity iris biometrics technology

Princeton Identity revealed that its iris recognition technology is one of the core features of the Samsung Galaxy Note8. This…

 

Panasonic Avionics, Tascent use biometrics to personalize the in-flight experience

Panasonic Avionics Corporation and Tascent will partner to deliver biometric passenger identification for every step of the passenger journey, on…

 

IBIA issues policy paper on the emergence of rapid DNA technology

The International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) released its latest policy paper, “The Emergence of Rapid DNA Technology,” following President…

 

Apple provides details about how iPhone X’s facial recognition works

Apple updated the security and privacy section of its website in which the company unveiled new details about how the…

 

Privacy group EFF pens letter opposing border surveillance bill

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) penned a letter to the federal government in opposition of a new federal bill that…

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