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Australian digital ID experts say smart devices key to identity verification

Australian digital identity experts unanimously agreed that smart devices will play a key role in the development of identity verification,…

 

IOT Solutions World Congress to feature 10 testbeds

The Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), a trade show and conference that explores the technology and processes related…

 

China using robots with face recognition as customs officers

China Customs has deployed 10 intelligent robots with facial recognition capabilities to serve as Custom Officers at three different ports…

 

NIST finds security fatigue endemic among computer users

A new study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) found that a majority of typical computer users…

 

Bangladesh begins issuing biometric national ID cards

The Bangladesh government is issuing national ID cards with biometric details to citizens this week following the inauguration of the…

 

Mastercard introduces facial recognition mobile payments in Europe

Mastercard has introduced a new fingerprint and facial recognition-based payment technology in Europe to verify the identity of the cardholder,…

 

DHS looks to maintain, replace biometric database system

The Office of Biometric and Identity Management (OBIM) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected Enterprise Resource Planned…

 

Apple patents fingerprint sensor that scans through iPhone screen

Apple has received a patent that covers a fingerprint sensor that can accurately read fingerprints through structures like a device…

 

Windows face authentication feature could expand to Android, iOS

Microsoft has hinted that its face authentication feature Windows Hello might work on Android phones and iPhones, in addition to…

 

FotoNation introduces new face and iris recognition solutions for mobile platforms

FotoNation has introduced a new suite of face and iris recognition security and authentication solutions for mobile platforms. FotoNation’s facial…

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