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Nuance Communications provides voice authentication software to ICICI Bank

Indian financial institution ICICI Bank has deployed voice recognition technology from Nuance Communications to provide biometric authentication for telephone banking…

 

Avnet to integrate IBM middleware into BIO-key biometric authentication software

IT solutions and embedded technology distributor Avnet has signed an application specific licensing deal with BIO-key International, Inc. to integrate…

 

Siri requires 100 times more computing power than text-based Web searches

Voice recognition requires incredible amounts of computing resources. Digital assistants, including Siri from Apple, Google Now, Microsoft’s Cortana, and Amazon’s…

 

Mayflex signs deal with Entertech to distribute Suprema biometric readers for access control

Security solutions distributor Mayflex has signed a distribution deal with Entertech Systems for Mayflex to provide Suprema’s line of biometric…

 

Dermalog AFIS sees strongest performance in NIST benchmark test

National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Fingerprint Vendor Technology Evaluation (FpVTE) found that Dermalog Identification Systems outperformed the strongest competitors…

 

Biometrics technology to replace some UK probation officers

UK private probation operator Sodexo unveiled plans to introduce biometrics reporting kiosks for offenders to report in without having to…

 

Inside MicroStrategy’s biometric mobile identity platform Usher

Identity authorization continues to be a prevalent security issue that shows no signs of going away. The use of traditional…

 

Apple granted patent for facial recognition feature that unlocks smartphones

Apple Inc. has been granted a US patent for a new facial recognition mechanism that enables users to unlock mobile…

 

Fingerprint Cards receives $12.76 million touch fingerprint sensor order

Fingerprint Cards AB announced it has receive an order valued at SEK 110 million (USD $12.76 million) for its touch…

 

Clear provides baseball fans with biometric access control to AT&T Park

Clear announced it has partnered with the San Francisco Giants, and beginning May 1st, existing Clear members and Giants fans…

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