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TBS installs biometric time and attendance system at Saudi Arabia university

Swiss biometrics firm Touchless Biometric Systems AG has installed 120 TBS 3D terminals units at Umm Al-Qura University in Mecca,…

 

Aware, Inc. reports financial results for fourth quarter and 2014

Aware, Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2014, as well as for the year ended December 31,…

 

Cognitec integrates new algorithm in facial recognition product for greater performance

Cognitec has released its facial recognition engine B9 and integrated the algorithm in its facial recognition product, FaceVACS-DBScan. In researching…

 

ImageWare closes offering of convertible stock

ImageWare Systems, Inc. announced it has successfully completed its plan to issue 12,000 shares to pay off its debt. ImageWare’s…

 

Obama’s new national security strategy makes a push for biometrics data sharing

President Barack Obama recently unveiled the new National Security Strategy, in which he emphasized that consolidation of information across intelligence…

 

Imprivata launches e-prescribing tool with fingerprint identification support

Imprivata launched Imprivata Confirm ID, a comprehensive product that enables health practitioners to electronically prescribe controlled substances. By simplifying the…

 

Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme issues nearly one million biometric ID cards

Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme issued over 979,002 of its Eastern region clients with new biometric ID cards, despite the…

 

CrucialTec granted patent for under-screen fingerprint sensor

CrucialTec has been granted a patent for new technology to install fingerprint sensors under the display panels of smartphones, according…

 

India plans unified electronic payment system linked to Aadhaar number

India has begun implementing plans for a centralized electronic payment system and set of APIs designed to encourage the country…

 

World Bank provides $300m in biometric-enabled cash cards to poorest mothers in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh government signed a $300 million financing agreement with the International Development Association (IDC), the World Bank’s concessional arm…

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