CISOs say advanced authentication methods must be used with traditional passwords
A group of leading Chief Information Security Officer’s (CISOs) say that days are numbered for the password as the sole…
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SimPrints founders recognized by Forbes for fingerprint solution for healthcare access
SimPrints co-founders Toby Norman, Tristram Norman and Daniel Storisteanu have been recognized in the 2016 Forbes 30 under 30 social…
NuData recognized for contributions to advancing electronic payments
NuDetect by NuData Security has been recognized as a 2016 Pay Awards winner in the Judges’ Choice category. The awards…
Sweden drafts law to share biometrics data with U.S. for crime prevention
Last Thursday, Sweden announced in a statement that it has moved closer to a deal with the United States that…
Fingerprints required for all Singapore-bound travellers
Starting in June, all travellers entering Singapore by land, air or sea will have their fingerprints taken. According to statements…
Bangladesh launching an epassport plan
The home ministry of Bangladesh announced last week that it will launch an epassport plan for the citizens of the…
Biometrics research reports roundup: ABI Research, IHS, TrendForce, TechNavio
Several reports addressing various segments of the biometrics market have been released recently, starting with a ABI Research report that…
Pindrop raises $75M to expand voice biometrics anti-fraud technology
Voice biometrics-based anti-fraud firm Pindrop Security has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round, which it plans to…
Edinburgh plans to upgrade CCTV system with facial recognition capabilities
Edinburgh Council has announced a £1 million (US$1.4 million) initiative to upgrade the city’s CCTV surveillance network to include HD…
New forensics research center to develop tools to improve law enforcement’s investigation capabilities
A new joint U.S.-Chinese forensic technology research center aims to develop new tools and applications for rapid DNA tests, as…
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