Biometrics Company Cognitec Turns 10
German firm Cognitec Systems GmbH, leading provider of face recognition technology, is celebrating a decade of success and growth. The…
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Ghana wraps up Biometrics Voting Registration
Last weekend, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana wrapped up the registration of biometric voters. The Acting Director of Public…
TechConnect will host Biometrics Forum next week
The Times West Virginian reported there will be a forum next week determining how to move West Virginia’s biometrics industry…
M2SYS Hosts Monthly Biometrics Twitter Chat with VoiceVault
Tomorrow, voice biometric solutions company VoiceVault, will be the special guest on the monthly M2SYS Twitter discussion, “#biometricchat“. Nic Stanbridge,…
Facebook’s Biometric Facial Recognition Feature Comes Under Fire
Facebook’s facial recognition feature has come under fire from Irish regulators and now Germany as well. However, the German privacy…
Intel’s Facial Recognition Freaks Out Potential Customers
Revolutionizing how advertisers capture their target audience, Intel is developing facial recognition software for television. The set top box is…
Precise Biometrics Hires New Chief Commercial Officer
Late last month, Thomas Marschall, CEO and president of Precise Biometrics announced the new chief commercial officer and executive vice…
Biometric Security combats South African Social Welfare Fraud
The U.S. National Biometric Security Project reported that South Africa will be using a new biometric-based payment system that will…
Scotland Yard Police Officers try Handheld Fingerprint Devices
Scotland Yard announced it has deployed handheld fingerprint devices to its police officers to help identify suspects almost instantly. 350…
Fujitsu Combines Palm Vein and Fingerprint Verification
Recently, Fujitsu revealed the creation of the world’s first biometric system that combines both palm vein recognition with fingerprint verification….
