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Fingerprint Cards gets design win for smartphone to be launched by US provider

Fingerprint Cards has received another design win from another of its existing Asian OEM customers, but this time it’s for a…

 

Physical security market to reach $85.51 billion in 2018

New research suggests the physical security market, which has been valued at $55.59 billion in 2013, will grow to $85.51…

 

Accurate Biometrics gets fingerprinting approval from Illinois State Police

Accurate Biometrics has announced that has just been approved by the Illinois State Police to perform fingerprint criminal history background checks…

 

World Wide Touch Technology invests $5M in IDEX ASA

China-based World Wide Touch Technology Holdings has invested $5.03 million in IDEX ASA, 2.2 percent of the Norwegian company’s expanded share capital….

 

Fulcrum Biometrics deploys biometric patient ID system in Papua New Guinea

Fulcrum Biometrics has announced its creation of a customized biometric patient identification system at the New Tribes Mission Medical Clinic in…

 

Bionym launches wearable biometric authentication device

Toronto-based Bionym has just launched the Nymi, a new wearable biometric authentication device that uses an embedded electrocardiogram sensor for…

 

Facebook discloses government data requests

In a bid to be more transparent, Facebook has begun to publish the number of requests it receives from governments for user…

 

Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office adopts MorphoBIS for suspect identification

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is now using biometric technology from Morpho as a part of its workflow and says…

 

Sri Lanka set to introduce biometric passports

Sri Lanka is the latest country to bring biometrics into its passport system. Reported in ColomboPage, the Sri Lankan government has…

 

AOptix appoints François Lê as new VP of Global Sales, Communications

AOptix has announced that it has appointed François Lê as the company’s new VP of Global Sales, Communications. “François is joining AOptix…

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