Mantra unveils new optical FAP30 fingerprint scanner with liveness detection
Mantra Softech has developed a new optical FAP30 biometric fingerprint scanner, called the MELO31, to serve a wide range of…
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Mixed reactions as Australia’s NSW politicians eye facial recognition for gaming industry
Both Liberal and Labor party politicians in the Australian State of New South Wales (NSW) say the deployment of facial…
Netherlands’ face biometrics database for non-EU individuals comes under scrutiny
Privacy advocates in the Netherlands have criticized the use of a biometric database by the police containing the faces of…
Thailand approves mobile digital ID for domestic air travel
Passengers boarding domestic flights in Thailand can now identify themselves using digital ID on a mobile application following approval from…
Protecting our children from the Wild West Web
By Fergal Parkinson, Co-founder and Director, TMT Analysis With 2.5 quintillion bytes of data created every day on the internet…
Biometrics considered to answer tough policy questions as US rules settled
Biometric authentication systems are under attack by sophisticated hackers who target active liveness detection, the head of iProov told a…
Mixed bag for biometrics firms reporting financial performance
Zwipe, maker of biometric payment and access card hardware and software, is reporting financials for the second half of 2022…
More taking sides in NYC facial recognition discrimination saga
What biometrics needs is a noisy and petty soap opera, and that is what it will get. The slap fight…
Jumio boosts executive ranks, CAF names new chief
Jumio has announced two separate moves to support the company through a new growth stage. The first of them is…
Startup wants every camera to be a biometric authenticator
A $3 million seed round is going to a biometric ID and payments firm close on the heels of a…
