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Flexible fingerprint sensors: a game-changer for biometric applications

This is a guest post by Dr. Rouzet Agaiby, Senior Business Development Engineer at FlexEnable. A large percentage of existing…

 

MasterCard transactions to be verified with selfies and fingerprints

MasterCard is set to expand its use of facial and fingerprint recognition with Identity Check authentication software in an attempt…

 

FPC CEO considering acquisitions to expand into new markets

Fingerprint Cards AB CEO Christian Fredrikson said he is considering making acquisitions to help expand into new market segments such…

 

Documents reveal that cyberattack on biometric data could jeopardize security at Canadian borders

Canada Border Services Agency revealed in a new report that a cyberattack on their facial recognition or fingerprints databases could…

 

Indian government demands Apple, OEMs adopt Aadhaar for mobile devices

India’s government is demanding that Apple open up its mobile devices and operating system to accommodate its Aadhaar biometric database,…

 

Green Bit to showcase new biometric products at Global Identity Summit

Green Bit will introduce a new product family called DactyID along with its new fingerprint anti-spoofing software at the Global…

 

Anil Jain elected Foreign Fellow by Indian National Academy of Engineering

Biometrics expert Anil Jain, a University Distinguished Professor of computer science and engineering at Michigan State University, has been elected…

 

Local U.S. police use of “stop-and-spit” DNA collection unrestrained

According to an article published by ProPublica, over the last decade, collecting DNA from people who are not charged with,…

 

Safran to decide on Morpho buyer by end of month

Safran is expected to make a decision on the acquisition of its Morpho biometrics and security unit for more than…

 

SIBA appoints Ella Schiralli and Michael Bruce to Board of Directors

The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association recently appointed Ella Schiralli, Federal Government Markets Manager at 3M Company, and Michael Bruce,…

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