Home Office issues $118m biometrics, digitization tender for UK Visas and Immigration
The Home Office has issued a tender for “front end services” including biometrics and the digitization of supporting evidence valued…
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IDEX introduces matcher algorithm, wins initial order from Asian smartcard provider
IDEX has introduced a new proprietary matcher algorithm for next generation biometric cards. According to a company statement, the patented…
Credence ID acknowledged with new product innovation award
Frost & Sullivan have recognized Credence ID with its 2017 Global New Product Innovation Award for CredenceTAB, a 10-inch tablet…
Blockchain, biometrics, and the future of financial services
This is a guest post by James Stickland, CEO of Veridium. Continued innovation in financial services is driving more banks…
Biometrics Research Group releases report on policing
Biometrics in policing will constitute half of the industry’s market share by the end of this decade, according to a…
This week in biometrics industry stocks
As the biometrics industry continues to grow Biometric Update is bringing a new focus to the stories around the stocks…
BBC, Microsoft developing voice recognition and AI capabilities for iPlayer
The BBC has been working with Microsoft to develop a proof of concept, artificial intelligence-based media player that allows viewers…
Insurers slowly adopting biometrics for a more seamless experience
Insurance agencies are slowly working towards adopting biometric technologies such as fingerprint, voice and facial recognition to provide clients with…
Australian payments fraud report suggests biometrics for customer authentication
The Australian Payments Network released its 2016 Australian Payments Fraud Data Report, which revealed that recent increases in card fraud…
UIDAI tells Supreme Court it’s impossible to track citizens using Aadhaar
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, told India’s Supreme Court that it…
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