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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…

 

Orbeus launches Rekognition, avoids Google Glass facial recognition ban

The Google Glass facial recognition saga continues. A new service, called Rekognition has recently been launched by San Francisco-based computer vision…

 

Getin Bank turns to Hitachi finger vein technology for authentication

Poland’s Getin Bank has announced that it is implementing Hitachi’s finger vein biometric authentication system in its new branch network….

 

Genetic testing will drive new luxury advertising market

Biometric Research Group, Inc. expects that genetically-driven personal advertising marketplaces will emerge and become a popular luxury offering to consumers…

 

Venu Govindaraju elected SPIE fellow

SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics has elected University at Buffalo researcher Venu Govindaraju a fellow of the organization, citing…

 

Bulgarian parliament moves to fingerprint voting system

Starting today, members of the Bulgarian Parliament will being to use a biometric voting system. Reported in novinite.com, Parliament Chair Mihail…

 

Innerscope Research appoints Bill Moult to CEO post

Innerscope Research has appointed former Neilson media researcher Bill Moult as CEO. Reported in mrweb.com, Innerscope, which specializes in biometric measurement,…

 

NEC completes HIPAA security audit

NEC Corporation of America has just completed an independent audit that complies with all HIPAA guidelines for security assessment. According to the…

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