Schengen states make biometric registration mandatory for Indian visa applicants
Starting November 2, the Schengen states will require all Indian visa applicants to visit the consulate or application center —…
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South Africa to introduce biometrics collection at its airports
In a reversal of policy, South Africa will collect visitor biometrics at its airports and accept visa requests by mail,…
Early Warning launches single-interface multifactor authentication platform
Fraud prevention and risk management firm Early Warning recently introduced its new Authentify multifactor authentication platform. The set of solutions…
Google Photos expands facial recognition tagging feature to international users
Google has expanded availability of its facial tagging feature, which was previously only available to U.S. users of its new…
FST Biometrics upgrades IMID Access
FST Biometrics announced it has released In Motion Identification (IMID) Access version 3.0.7, which simplifies administration and improves the overall…
Mitek demonstrates facial recognition capabilities of mobile ID solution
Mitek demonstrated its newly added facial recognition capabilities on its instant ID document verification solution, Photo Verify, this week at…
Australia considering cloud-based passports
Australia and New Zealand are in talks to trial a passport-less travel system in which a traveller’s identity and biometrics…
Iris recognition technology from Delta ID in new Fujitsu smartphone
Delta ID announced that Fujitsu has implemented its ActiveIRIS technology to power the iris recognition feature of its new smartphone,…
Socure Social Biometrics platform seeing rapid adoption
Socure announced at the Money 20/20 convention that its Social Biometrics Platform is being used by financial institutions and other…
Android releases fingerprint API
Android’s team of developers have been adding new features for developers to take advantage of Android 6.0 Marshmallow, following the…
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