Cross Match acquires DigitalPersona
Cross Match has just announced the acquisition of DigitalPersona and the appointment of Rich Agostinelli as CEO of the new…
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Top Biometrics News Stories, Week of April 19
Biometrics Week in Review: Samsung’s Galaxy S5 fingerprint hack, Fingerprint Cards order for touch sensors, CardLogix encoding engine for ID…
USPTO publishes Apple patent application addressing biometric spoofing
The USPTO has just published a new anti-spoofing concept and patent application from Apple. The new anti-spoofing concept – called…
Biometrics Institute launches 2014 Industry Survey
The Biometrics Institute has launched its annual Industry Survey, asking members and stakeholders to provide input on the current status and…
CardLogix launches encoding engine for ID cards and badges
CardLogix has announced its new Card Encoding Engine, for the creation of secure ID cards and badges. According to the…
Royal Oman Police say biometric passports will replace old documents this year
The Royal Oman Police have confirmed that by the end of the year, machine-readable passports in the country will be…
Kenyan government kicks off biometric database project
The Kenyan government is set to register citizens in a new biometric database, in an attempt to consolidate records. According…
EAB and Association of German Banks announce biometric banking workshop
The European Association for Biometrics and the Association of German Banks are hosting a workshop to discuss biometric banking applications and their…
SecuGen fingerprint reader gets STQC approval
SecuGen has announced that its new Hamster Pro 20 fingerprint reader has been certified by the STQC Directorate, for use in…
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 falls to the same fingerprint hack as the iPhone 5S
The fingerprint sensor in the Samsung Galaxy S5 has been spoofed with a fake fingerprint made of wood glue. Announced…
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