EyeLock releases nano NXT iris-based access control device
EyeLock Inc. announced it is now offering its new access control solution, nano NXT, which offers a sleek design, powerful…
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Securus patents facial recognition system for video visitation sessions
Securus Technologies announced it has received a U.S. patent for a facial recognition system that can electronically capture, analyze and…
Fujitsu to release portable USB palm vein authentication sensor for mobile devices
Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Frontech will soon release a new portable palm vein sensor that can connect directly to USB…
HYPR Corp submits biometric OTP authenticator for FIPS validation
HYPR Corp. announced that it has submitted its biometric one-time password (OTP) authenticator, HYPR Token, for testing and approval of…
Fingerprint Cards reports increase in estimated revenues for 2015
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) announced that it has raised its revenue guidance for the second quarter of 2015 from its previously…
Majority of US banking consumers prefer mobile biometric authentication over passwords: study
Telstra Global released a new report that reveals the majority of US consumers using mobile banking applications prefer their mobile…
Amazon patents ear recognition technology for smartphones
Amazon has received a U.S. patent for ear recognition technology that scans the user’s ear with a smartphone’s front-facing camera…
Expect three factor authentication to be implemented following OPM hack
A Department of Homeland Security official said federal personnel will soon be required to use a three-factor authentication method that…
CrimTrac seeks firm to add facial recognition capabilities to Australian fingerprints database
Australian crime data authority CrimTrac is seeking to add facial recognition capabilities to the national fingerprint database, which police and…
UN calls for expanded use of advance passenger information to prevent foreign terrorists from travelling
UN Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) has called for expanding the use of advance passenger information (API) to prevent foreign…
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