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Shanghai researchers create AI system detecting criminals from face features

Two scientists from Shanghai Jiao Tong University have published a controversial new study that uses an AI system to distinguish…

 

Gemalto’s ABC gates to speed up border control at Paris airports

Gemalto has been selected by Paris Aéroport to supply, install and maintain its Coesys Automated Border Control gates as part…

 

Coolpad Note 3S features FPC fingerprint sensor FPC1035

Today, the Coolpad Note 3S mobile device was launched, featuring Fingerprint Cards‘ FPC1035 sensor. Earlier this year it was announced…

 

Biometric authentication to be used in over 600M mobile devices by 2021: Juniper Research

Juniper Research has released a new study which finds that biometric authentication is ready to move beyond fingerprints alone and…

 

DHS seeking to install more facial recognition system in airports

The Homeland Security Department is looking to install more cameras for facial recognition in airports throughout the country, according to…

 

DERMALOG showcasing ‘world’s fastest’ AFIS at TRUSTECH

German biometrics provider Dermalog has released the next generation of its Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) this week at TRUSTECH…

 

U.S. government agencies divided on replacing smartcards with multibiometric system

Earlier this year Defense Department CIO Terry Halvorsen said that the agency is working towards replacing the Common Access Card…

 

Biometrica secures an initial round of growth capital

Biometrica Systems announced that it has secured an initial round of growth capital from revenue-based financier, Lighter Capital. Lighter Capital…

 

German draft law would allow use of facial recognition for public surveillance

Germany’s latest draft law could infringe on the public’s data privacy rights if it is passed, according to a report…

 

Avatier adds multifactor biometric authentication to its Identity Management Suite

ImageWare has entered into a five-year deal with Avatier to provide GoVerifyID for the Avatier Identity Management Suite. The Avatier…

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