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…
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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…
TBS to demonstrate new biometrics solutions at IFSEC Global 2015
Touchless Biometric Systems announced it will demonstrate its biometrics solutions at this week’s IFSEC International 2015, held in London, UK…
UK police defend use of facial recognition to identify criminals at music festival
A UK police force has defended the use of facial recognition technology to identify some 90,000 attendees at a music…
Morpho to provide automated passenger control gates for French airport
Morpho (Safran) announced it has signed an agreement to provide the Marseille Provence airport (AMP) with a new-generation of PARAFE…
Biometrics and banking, facial recognition and fingerprints favorite topics this week
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints Two of…
Swisscom selects Touchless Biometric Systems for data center access control
Touchless Biometric Systems announced that telecommunications firm Swisscom has selected its 3D touchless terminals to integrated into Securiton’s full access…
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