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Biometrics Technology Center speeding up local, state and federal criminal investigations

The FBI Biometrics Technology Center in North Central West Virginia opened for use last month with its first employees settled…

 

Judge rules Facebook can’t be sued in Illinois for ‘faceprint’ database

A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Facebook’s use of facial recognition software, according to a report…

 

Morpho and Orange Cyberdefense form cybersecurity partnership

Morpho (Safran) and Orange Cyberdefense have signed a partnership agreement regarding the development of a complete range of cybersecurity products…

 

FPC and Precise Biometrics fingerprint technology in Lenovo K5 Note

Fingerprint Cards (FPC) and Precise Biometrics fingerprint technology has been integrated into the latest Lenovo K5 Note smartphones. The Lenovo…

 

EC awards Greece emergency funding to acquire 90 fingerprinting devices

Earlier this month, the European Commission awarded Greece €1.36M ($1.5M USD) in emergency funding from the from the Internal Security…

 

Morpho mobile face authentication solution certified by FIDO

Morpho’s ‘selfie-based’ mobile biometrics authentication solution has been certified by FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance, validating the quality of Morpho’s…

 

uGuardian offers affordable biometric access control for SOHO users

ZKAccess and Processing Point, Inc. have partnered to produce uGuardian, an affordable line of biometric fingerprint door locks for small…

 

Biometrics and law enforcement, facial recognition and national ID trending this week

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Facial recognition…

 

CHIME $1M challenge driving the next big breakthrough in patient identification

The National Patient ID Challenge, a College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) initiative, is a year-long, $1-million effort to…

 

Biometric identification system keeping South African banks safe from fraud

At a recent meeting with banking and insurance industry representatives, SA Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said that allowing banks…

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