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TBay Holdings and Card Tech Italy strike acquisition deal

South Korean firm TBay Holdings Inc has struck a deal to acquire Card Tech Italy, a company focused on biometric authentication…

 

Precise Biometrics signs frame agreement with auto manufacturer

Precise Biometrics has just signed a frame agreement with one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers, though at this point, details…

 

Biometric attendance systems for India’s rural government primary schools

The Indian government will introduce biometric attendance systems for teachers and students in government primary schools in rural areas, according…

 

Ghanaian Health Insurance Authority begins biometric capture pilot exercise

The National Health Insurance Authority in Ghana has just begun an exercise to register the biometrics of its subscribers for the…

 

Budget amendment could see Ohio casinos equipped with facial recognition

Under an amendment recently added to the proposed Ohio state budget, facial recognition cameras would be allowed at casinos in…

 

Biometric authentication provides better device security: report

According to the latest research report from Heavy Reading, biometric authentication provides superior device security. “Today’s phones already enable contactless…

 

NeoFace identifies Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in MSU marathon bombing simulation study

NEC’s NeoFace facial recognition software was recently able to identify Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a suspect from the recent Boston Marathon Bombing, from footage of…

 

Sweden looks to Cybercom for e-identification system

IT security specialist Cybercom Group has won a contract to provide e-identification services to Sweden. The contract runs for three years, with…

 

Global biometric readers market set for growth: report

The international market for biometric readers is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.1 percent between 2012-2016, according to…

 

Premature iris scanning stops Florida school district school bus safety system

A flurry of confusion around parental consent and the completion of a contract has prevented Stanley Convergent Security Solutions from deploying…

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