Pakistan to trial biometrics in upcoming by-election
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced it will conduct its first pilot project using biometric machines at 30 polling…
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Suprema adds three new RF card format models to BioStation 2 fingerprint terminal
Suprema announced it has added three additional RF card format variant models to its BioStation 2 biometric fingerprint terminal. The…
Nymi Band completes first heartbeat-authenticated payment with a wearable device
The Nymi Band, a wearable authentication device that uses electrocardiogram technology, has been used to make the world’s first credit…
TechNavio to release biometrics in US education sector 2015-2019 report
TechNavio will publish on September 16th its new report, “Biometrics Market in the United States in Education Sector 2015-2019”, which…
awamo raises $550k to launch biometric microcredit management solution in Africa
Finnish financial technology startup awamo announced it has closed its first funding round in which the company raised EUR500,000 (US$550,000)…
What’s your password user profile?
This is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, director of Customer Success, NuData Security. Imagine this scenario: Your friend’s birthday…
Amsterdam airport security testing AOS fingerprint sensor device
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is currently testing Advanced Optical Systems’ (AOS) fingerprint sensor device in an effort to expedite the security…
ImageWare Systems reports Q2 revenues up
ImageWare Systems has reported the financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015, as well as updating the…
Suncorp Bank adds fingerprint authentication feature to mobile app
Financial institution Suncorp Bank announced it has added a fingerprint authentication feature to its mobile banking application, according to a…
Microsoft’s new Lumia smartphones to feature iris scanner and facial recognition
Microsoft is currently preparing to release two new Lumia smartphone models that will feature an iris scanner and facial recognition…
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