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Kaspersky Lab reveal how criminals could exploit biometric ATM authentication

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have investigated how cybercriminals could exploit new biometric ATM authentication technologies to steal the fingerprint data…

 

Advent said to lead bidders for Morpho purchase with $2.7B offer

Advent International Corp. is the leading bidder for Safran’s Morpho biometrics and security unit after making a 2.4 billion euro…

 

Chinese firm approached FPC for potential acquisition

A Chinese firm approached Fingerprint Cards (FPC) this summer about a potential acquisition that is likely to increase FPC’s current…

 

TBS introduces two new solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises

Touchless Biometric Systems (TBS) have introduced two new solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises. The two new packages extend TBS’s…

 

Israel’s new national policy ensures fair use of biometric applications

Last week the Israeli government declared a national policy on biometric applications, enabling the fair use of biometric applications, according…

 

Immigration and Customs Enforcement app collects biometric ID in the field

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has developed an app that enables all 12,000 ICE officers to collect biometric data…

 

Telstra testing blockchain, biometrics to secure IoT smart home devices

Telstra is testing the combined use of blockchain and biometric security on its Internet of Things (IoT) smart home products,…

 

Biometrics Institute names new members of board of directors

The Biometrics Institute has appointed Adam Hergert from ANZ Bank, Jason Holmes from Heathrow Airport, and Richard Agostinelli from Crossmatch…

 

Yahoo adds fingerprint security support to mail app on Android

A few days after Yahoo announced one of the biggest password leaks ever, it has added fingerprints security support to…

 

NYU Lutheran implements Imprivata patient ID solution

Brooklyn, N.Y.-based NYU Lutheran has recently launched a new electronic health record (EHR) platform as well as Imprivata’s PatientSecure, a…

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