NSA tests gesture recognition for smartphone access control
Lockheed Martin said that the National Security Agency has tested the use of its new smartphone-swipe recognition technology, which verifies…
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EgisTec’s UAF and U2F products are now FIDO certified
Egis Technology Inc. has submitted and passed the FIDO Certification Program with their UAF and U2F products, including YuKey UAF…
AnchorID launches channel partner program for biometric authentication platform
AnchorID, Inc. has launched a national channel partner program to expand the reach of AnchorID’s multi-factor authentication platform. The company…
Google to add fingerprint authentication feature for Android system
Google will reportedly introduce a fingerprint scanner/security/authentication feature to Android mobile phones this year, according to a report by Buzzfeed….
GenKey updates its FastAFIS biometric matching SDK technology
GenKey has released a new version of its FastAFIS SDK technology that offers a significantly improved biometric matching accuracy. According…
NTT DOCOMO first to implement Qualcomm biometrics authentication platform
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI) announced that NTT DOCOMO Inc. has become the first operator to adopt and implement the Qualcomm…
Maharashtra fair-price shops to introduce biometric identification checks to curb bootlegging
The state government of Maharashtra, India is set to implement the Aadhaar ID card biometric identification system at fair-price shops…
Biometrics for government agencies, face and voice hit big this week
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news articles from BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Government contracts There were…
Australian law enforcement agencies want shared facial recognition database
Australian law enforcement agencies have come together to support a new plan to build a national facial recognition database that…
Zwipe collaborating with Danish Bank on biometric credit card
Danske Bank said it hopes to launch, within a year, biometric credit cards developed by Zwipe that verifies users’ identities…
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