Researchers train software to recognize pixelated faces
A team of scientists at the University of Texas at Austin and Cornell Tech have trained software to read or…
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NEC facial recognition used to prevent concert ticket scalping in Japan
A popular music group in Japan is using NEC’s facial recognition device to prevent people from scalping tickets to their…
ImageWare Systems, Fortscale Security deliver behavior analytics-based biometric solution
ImageWare Systems has partnered with Fortscale Security to deliver a combined solution that will leverage Fortscale’s user and entity behavior…
Startup UnifyID seeks to eliminate the password with implicit authentication technology
Digital authentication startup UnifyID is seeking to eliminate the password system all together with a new technology that combines machine…
EyeVerify acquired by Ant Financial
Ant Financial Services Group, the operator of Alipay, have acquired EyeVerify, Inc. the creator of Eyeprint ID, a patented, secure…
Israeli security report details attempts to obtain fake biometric ID cards
A new Israeli security report submitted to the Knesset has revealed that there have been 999 possible attempts by citizens…
DHS considering expanding biometric data collection at US borders
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is developing a plan to ramp up the amount of biometric data it collects…
Ecommerce firm Paytm introduces Aadhaar-based client-authentication system
Ecommerce firm Paytm has launched an electronic, Aadhaar-based client-authentication system in an effort to upgrade its digital wallet customers to…
Reparo integrates HooYu face identity confirmation platform to catch fraudsters
Business lender Reparo Finance Limited recently integrated HooYu’s identity confirmation platform to prevent criminals from stealing the identities of UK…
Safran’s biometric authentication solution for eID FIDO certified
Safran Identity & Security announced that FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance has certified its solution enabling biometric authentication through electronic…
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