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CardLogix intros ID credential validation software for passports and MRTDs

CardLogix announced it is now offering PassCheck, an ID credential validation software for passport and machine readable travel document (MRTD)…

 

SIBA recommends multimodal biometrics capture to identify and track Syrian refugees

The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA) released a plan that recommends various actions for decision-makers in addressing the threat…

 

Simple test can determine gender from fingerprints

Researchers at State University of New York at Albany have released a new study that may help forensic scientists ascertain…

 

Gemalto modernizes Guinea’s voter register with biometric technology

Gemalto announced it managed the upgrading process of Guinea’s biometrics-enabled voter register system on behalf of CENI, the National Independent…

 

Wavefront biometrics technology being tested at Purdue University

Nemex Resources announced it will transition to a biometrics focused technology company with the completion of hardware and software testing…

 

FIDO Alliance submits FIDO 2.0 web API to World Wide Web Consortium

The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance announced it has submitted the FIDO 2.0 platform enablement components to World Wide Web…

 

NEXT Biometrics ramps up R&D in Q3

NEXT Biometrics has reported its financial earnings for the third quarter, which includes the company reaching an operating loss of…

 

Facial recognition for online stores: Q&A with Hoyos Labs CEO Hector Hoyos

The Dutch online pharmacy Koopjesdrogisterij has become the first online store to use facial recognition or fingerprint authentication for purchases….

 

Xiaomi Android smartphone features FPC and Precise Biometrics fingerprint technology

Xiaomi has integrated Fingerprint Cards touch fingerprint sensor FPC1035 and Precise Biometrics’ fingerprint recognition in mobile devices, Precise BioMatch Mobile,…

 

Veri-Fire develops biometric trigger lock for handguns

Tech startup Veri-Fire has developed a prototype for a biometric trigger lock that unlocks a handgun only when the owner’s…

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