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Researchers find that alcohol can negatively impact brainwave authentication accuracy

Researchers have found that while brainwave authentication can be used as an alternative to passwords, being inebriated could make it…

 

Liveness detection competition series focuses on iris authentication

The Liveness Detection-Iris Competition 2017 has been announced as part of the International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2017), which will…

 

Minnesota Courts rule that suspects must provide fingerprint to unlock phones

Earlier this week, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that a judge’s order instructing a man to submit his fingerprint…

 

Suprema to exhibit fastest face recognition technology at Intersec 2017

Suprema will exhibit what it says is the world’s fastest and most advanced face recognition technology at Intersec 2017, held…

 

iPhone 8 rumored to feature gesture and facial recognition technologies

Cowen and Company analyst Timothy Arcuri recently wrote in a research note distributed to clients that Apple’s upcoming iPhone 8,…

 

HSBC appoints cybercrime-focused technology advisory board

HSBC has appointed a new technology advisory board of senior CEOs from around the world who will be focusing on…

 

ievo fingerprint readers receive CPNI approval for government use

Biometric recognition systems firm ievo Ltd announced that its latest revision of fingerprint readers has been approved by the CPNI…

 

Kenyan electoral commission to deploy over 7,000 biometric voter registration kits for exercise

Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission said it will deploy over 7,000 Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) kits for the 15-day…

 

Cognitec names biometrics pioneer Terry Hartmann VP of Asia Pacific

Cognitec Systems Pty Ltd has named biometrics pioneer Terry Hartmann vice president of Asia Pacific, a role in which he…

 

Gemalto ID verification solution wins ACT Canada IVIE privacy design award

Gemalto announced that its ID Verification solution has been recognized with the ACT Canada IVIE Award in the “Privacy by…

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