Uganda university students develop fingerprint ignition system for vehicles
A group of students at Makerere University’s School of Computing and Informatics Technology in Uganda have developed a new fingerprint…
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Security researchers develop browser plug-in to dupe biometric behavioural profiling
Security researchers have developed a Chrome browser extension that is designed to outwit websites which use keyboard behaviour biometrics to…
South African politician calls for e-visas, biometrics on arrival
In a briefing of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, Economic Opportunities Minister for the Western Cape, Alan Winde, emphasized the…
Japanese hotel uses facial and voice recognition technology
A new hotel in Japan has been equipped with a facial recognition access control system, a voice recognition system that…
Privacy advocates criticize Facebook’s facial recognition policy, NTIA meetings continue
Facebook’s use of facial recognition technology is once again under criticism from privacy advocates, who have argued that the technology…
Biometric authentication to eliminate PIN and passwords: BBVA Compass report
BBVA Compass has released a new report entitled “Biometrics: the Future of Mobile Payments,” which finds that a new wave…
FIDO Alliance names ING, USAA board members, hosting Q&A webinar
The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance announced that ING in Europe and USAA in the U.S have joined its board…
Government of Georgia, FBI to share biometrics in effort to combat crime and terrorism
Georgian and American law enforcement agencies are expanding on their partnership to ensure that both parties can share information and…
Researchers develop facial recognition method that works in the dark
Researchers at the Institute of Anthropomatics & Robotics and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed a new facial recognition method…
Precise Biometrics integrates Precise BioMatch Mobile in new smartphone
Precise Biometrics announced that it has partnered with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) to integrate its Precise BioMatch Mobile in yet another…
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