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M2SYS launches hybrid biometric identification device with finger vein technology from Hitachi

M2SYS has just published details on its newest product – a hybrid, fused biometric scanner that combines fingerprint and finger vein…

 

DigitalPersona launches new PIV and FAP-certified fingerprint modules

DigitalPersona has announced the launch of its U.are.U 5200 U.are.U 5300 fingerprint modules. According to the company, these are the smallest…

 

Intellicheck Mobilisa installs ID readers at U.S. government facility

Intellicheck Mobilisa has just won a contract and installed its ID readers at the visitor control center at a U.S. Government…

 

Lumidigm to provide fingerprint sensors for Senegal visa enrollment stations

Lumidigm has announced that it will provide fingerprint sensors for Senegalese biometric visa enrollment stations. Specifically, the stations, made by Zetes,…

 

BNZ uses facial recognition to let customers know how they feel about their finances

The Bank of New Zealand is using face and emotion recognition to let customers know what scares them about their own…

 

GenKey acquires Ghanaian software provider

GenKey has announced that it has acquired ClaimSync, a Ghanaian software provider. According to the company, ClaimSync offers a platform for digitizing…

 

Oberthur Technologies joins FIDO Alliance

Oberthur Technologies has announced that it has joined the FIDO Alliance and has been appointed to the group’s Board of Directors….

 

Canadian academic examines intersection of technology and surveillance

The role of the academic is that of skeptic. As the late Michel Foucault, famed French historian and philosopher noted…

 

ICAO announces ninth symposium and exhibition on MRTDs, biometrics and border security

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has just announced its ninth symposium and exhibition on machine readable travel documents, biometrics…

 

Leaked code shows HTC One’s rumored fingerprint scanner to do more than just unlock device

HTC is planning a few new smartphone launches this month and leaked code has revealed that the company’s HTC One…

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