NIST opens registration for symposium on developing large research datasets in biometric technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced that registration is now open to attend a NIST symposium on the…
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Precise Biometrics to provide mobile smart card readers for US Department of Defense
Precise Biometrics announced it has received an order of 1,100 Tactivo mobile smart card readers from the Defense Logistics Agency…
UK law prohibits police from storing foreign criminals’ DNA and fingerprint records
The UK Commissioner for the Retention and Use of Biometric Material has published a new report that reveals that the…
Hoyos Labs planning for IPO next year: Bloomberg
Hoyos Labs founder, chairman and CEO Hector Hoyos said he is planning an initial public offering for next year after…
UK Biometrics Commissioner releases annual report
UK Biometrics Commissioner Alastair R. MacGregor publicly released his first annual report yesterday. The Biometrics Commissioner is independent of the…
RightPatient recognized at Fierce Innovation Awards for patient identity management and engagement platform
RightPatient announced it has received top honors in the “Best in Show” category, as well as an overall award of…
Samsung to launch Apple Pay competitor next year, Apple Pay continues to see growth
Samsung is currently in talks to launch a mobile payment service next year, putting it in direct competition with Apple…
Economic Community of West African States biometric identity card program to launch in 2016
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) biometric identity card program will launch in 2016. Previously reported, leaders within…
SecuGen to demonstrate new OEM fingerprint sensors at CES 2015
SecuGen Corporation will be showcasing two new OEM fingerprint sensors, the ultra-compact U20 and the serial interface SDA04PX, at the…
Macy’s launches line of bags, briefcases and wallets integrated with fingerprint recognition
Macy’s, Inc. has launched a new line of luxury handbags, briefcases, and wallets that are integrated with fingerprint recognition, RFID…
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