TrendForce forecasts optical sensors used in iris and facial recognition to reach $827M in 2025
LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, recently published its 2017 IR LED/IR Laser and Optical Sensor Market Report, which forecasts that…
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EyeLock demonstrates iris biometric capability on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
EyeLock demonstrated its iris biometric solution on the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 mobile platform with X16 LTE at this week’s…
Uni-ID, Safran to provide mobile biometric authentication in China
Safran Identity & Security announced that Chinese authentication technology firm Uni-ID Technology has integrated its facial recognition solution in its…
BIODIT expands distribution to Scandinavian market
Global identity solutions firm BIODIT has signed a new distribution contract expanding its market reach into the Scandinavian market. BIODIT…
Israeli government passes biometric database law
Earlier this week, the Knesset passed the biometric database law in its second and third readings after all concerns were…
DHS making progress in developing biometric exit system despite challenges
U.S. Government Accountability Office has released a report reviewing the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) progress in developing a biometric…
ID4Africa to provide special symposium on financial sector
This year’s ID4Africa conference will offer a mini-symposium on identification in the financial sector focused on both banking applications and…
MSU researchers investigate how aging can affect facial recognition systems
Michigan State University researchers are trying to determine to what extent aging can affect the performance of automatic facial recognition…
Mastercard study shows that 43 percent of social media users interested in biometrics
Mastercard released its fifth annual Mastercard Digital Payments Study, which found that 43 percent of social media users expressed interest…
Japan providing $4.5m grant to strengthen Jordan’s biometric border control
The governments of Jordan and Japan have signed a 500 million yen (approximately US$4.5 million) grant agreement aimed at securing…
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