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3M Cogent takes home judge’s choice award at ISC West

3M Cogent‘s MiY-Touch biometric access control reader won the Judge’s Choice Award at the Security Industry Association’s 2013 “New Product Showcase” last…

 

Indian banks resist Aadhaar subsidy transfer system

Several banks in India have come out against a platform created by the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) which would…

 

Precise Biometrics’ Tactivo gets FIPS 201 certification, stock jumps

The Precise Biometrics Tactivo reader has just been awarded FIPS 201 certification from the U.S. Government Services Administration (GSA). Upon the…

 

Gemalto supplies ePassport solution to Taiwan

Gemalto has announced it will be supplying its Sealys eCover for ePassports to Taiwan’s national printer for its ePassport initiative. Included…

 

Vision-Box becomes IATA strategic partner

Portuguese border control systems and electronic identity management solutions provider, Vision-Box has become an International Air Transport Association (IATA) strategic partner….

 

CLEAR and Visa partner to offer expedited travel for select customers

On the back of a new relationship with CLEAR, Visa Signature account holders can now use their biometrics to move…

 

Solomon Islands Deputy Prime Minister recommends biometric technology for elections

Solomon’s deputy Prime Minister Manasseh Maelanga has recommending using biometrics technology for the registration process for its upcoming elections. Reported…

 

Face and voice biometrics market to reach $3 billion by end of 2018: report

A new report is available on the face and voice biometric technologies market, which suggests that globally, the market is…

 

Researchers discover method for lifting fingerprints from fruits

Researchers at Abertay University in Scotland have found a way to extract latent fingerprints from fruits and vegetables – a previously…

 

Center for Global Development names UIDAI Chairman featured speaker for Sabot lecture

The Center for Global Development (CGD) has announced this year’s featured speaker for its eighth-annual Richard H. Sabot Lecture: Nandan Nilekani,…

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