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Biometrics to monitor tuberculosis cases, FBI criminal history monitoring pilot & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate this past week. Airport facial authentication…

 

New report provides overview of global iris biometrics market, 2015 – 2021

Market analyst firm Persistence announced it has published a new report entitled “Iris Biometrics Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast…

 

Techshino making inroads in China’s growing biometrics market

Techshino is a leading Chinese biometric firm, providing multi-modal biometric identification solutions including iris, fingerprint, face, and security token products….

 

Jamaica to roll out national ID system by 2020

Jamaica is expected to finally conduct a complete roll-out of the National Identification System (NIDS) for Jamaicans and other residents…

 

Second OPM hack sees 1.1M fingerprint records stolen

Office of Personnel Management officials have confirmed that a data breach involving security clearance files has impacted some 21.5 million…

 

Nigeria’s Central bank extends biometric identification deadline

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented a four-month extension to the Bank Verification Number (BVN) program, giving Nigerians…

 

Indian government partners with NEC to develop biometric solution for Tirupati

In the latest round of bilateral meetings in Japan, the Andhra Pradesh government of India has finalized an memoranda of…

 

Synaptics introduces match-in-sensor fingerprint authentication technology

Synaptics Inc. has introduced a new Match-in-Sensor fingerprint authentication technology, which it claims is the industry’s first fully hardware encapsulated…

 

BI2, Grabba to develop and offer mobile biometric identification, data capture and verification devices

BI2 Technologies and Grabba International Pty Ltd announced they have signed a joint licensing and marketing agreement to develop and…

 

Singapore airport to install facial recognition technology in new terminal

Singapore’s Changi Airport will install facial recognition technology at the new Terminal 4 to eliminate the need for security staff…

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