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Researchers awarded grant to continue investigations into brain biometrics technology

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY) have received a $900,000 grant from the National Science Foundation…

 

Safran Identity & Security opening innovation center in Silicon Valley

Safran Identity & Security will be opening a new facility featuring an innovation center with a specific focus on digital…

 

Germany planning to deploy facial recognition surveillance at airports and train stations

German Interior Ministry Thomas de Maiziere is looking to test facial recognition video surveillance in the country’s train stations, according…

 

Egypt airports to install biometric access control systems to improve security

Egypt’s Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathy announced that “at least two airports” in the country will soon receive Russian inspector-recommended…

 

Zwipe announces joint venture with Kuang-Chi Group

Biometrics technology company Zwipe has announced an agreement to form a joint venture with Kuang-Chi Group to create a commercial…

 

Live Finger Detection technology implemented in the ZTE AXON7 MAX

Goodix has revealed that the ZTE AXON7 MAX is the first mobile phone to implement its Live Finger Detection (LFD)…

 

Facebook claims it can collect user biometric data without consent

Ongoing advances in facial recognition technology enable companies to potentially profit from their user base’s biometric data, and privacy advocates…

 

McDonald’s considering biometric access management to reduce fraud and waste

At SC Congress Chicago last week, Paul Munsen, the global identity and access management platform lead at McDonald’s, said that…

 

IDEX shipping polymer fingerprint sensors to three IoT customers

IDEX ASA is shipping its polymer ‘Eagle’ fingerprint sensors to three different Internet of Things (IoT) customers. The company says…

 

IBM to add behavioral biometrics feature that detects banking fraud

IBM is adding a behavioral biometrics feature to its Trusteer Pinpoint Detect anti-bank-fraud toolkit to help banks easily detect detect…

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