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Delta ID raises $5M from Intel Capital to advance iris recognition technology

Iris recognition company Delta ID announced it has closed a $5 million Series A financing led by Intel Capital and…

 

WVU biometric researchers introduce audio and video data collection at Twins Days Festival

Last month a team of biometric researchers at the West Virginia University traveled to Twinsburg, Ohio’s Twins Days Festival, the…

 

NIST issues first draft of guidelines for third-party mobile app security

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) announced it has issued the first draft of guidelines designed to provide…

 

Fingerprint Cards AB says Huawei phone has its sensor, shares jump

Fingerprint Cards AB said it is providing Chinese smartphone maker Huawei with fingerprint sensors for its soon to be released…

 

Secrecy surrounds government surveillance programs

Lack of accountability is usually a common theme when it comes to camera surveillance, so San Diego’s public disclosure of…

 

Don’t authenticate until you see the whites of their eyes: A conversation with EyeVerify CEO Toby Rush

Toby Rush is a serial entrepreneur having successfully started up two previous technology companies before EyeVerify. Now, on the heels…

 

Facebook reintroduces facial recognition feature in European Union

Facebook has been quietly restoring elements of its face recognition services in Europe, two years after data privacy advocates removed…

 

Turkey government to soon monitor displaced Syrians using biometric ID cards

Officials from Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) have successfully managed to complete the biometric registration of 740,000 of…

 

Idiap engineers developing vein reading biometric wristwatch

Engineers from the Idiap Research Institute are currently developing a new vein reading biometric watch called BioWatch, enabling users to…

 

BIO-key provides fingerprint authentication solutions to three new eye care customers

BIO-key International announced it is providing fingerprint authentication solutions to three additional eye care customers – Eyecare Medical, Hollingshead Eye…

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