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Optical fingerprint sensors: Q&A with Jason Chaikin of Vkansee

Last summer, fingerprint sensor firm Vkansee posted a video demonstration exposing an overwhelming vulnerability of today’s current sensory technology in…

 

CBP announces test to collect biometrics at the Otay Mesa border crossing

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted an official notice that it will soon conduct a test to…

 

mydesq integrates Encap Security’s smarter authentication platform

Encap Security announced that financial technology firm mydesq will integrate Encap’s Smarter Authentication platform into its next generation wealth management…

 

Cambodia testing biometric voter registration system

Cambodia’s National Election Committee announced that its testing of a new biometric voter registration system is “running smoothly”, having already…

 

Fingerprint firm IDEX reports Q3 results

IDEX ASA has reported a loss of NOK 51.5 million (US$5.9 million) for the third quarter, down from NOK 28.8…

 

Synaptics executive compares fingerprint authentication methods

In a report in Electronic Design, Synaptics’ VP of marketing Anthony Gioeli addresses the two common fingerprint authentication methods —…

 

FPC chairman reduces ownership

Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) announced that chairman of the board Urban Fagerstedt has reduced his ownership of the company by…

 

EAB to host biometrics in banking and payments seminar in Amsterdam

The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) will hold its next ‘Biometrics in Banking and Payments’ seminar on November 26 at…

 

Iris recognition market to reach $167.9M by 2019: report

A Frost & Sullivan report entitled “5-year Opportunity Analysis of the Global Iris Recognition Market”, finds that the iris recognition…

 

Canadian startup develops bike lock with fingerprint recognition

A group of former engineering students from the University of Waterloo have developed a quick-release biometric bike lock that unlocks…

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