Apple joins FIDO Alliance, commits to addressing need for strong authentication
Apple has joined the FIDO Alliance, a standards-based industry organization committed to eliminating the need for passwords. The FIDO Alliance…
Trade Notes
Trade notes refers to significant developments in the biometrics industry. This includes corporate appointments, venture capital, funding, mergers, acquisitions, litigation and launches.
Bill of 7 rights to biodata proposed to safeguard biometrics
Seven biodata human rights have been suggested by bright minds in private and public endeavors in the hope that the…
Facial recognition lawsuits, regulations, proposals and launches lead biometrics news this week
Court cases, hearings and proposals for regulation of facial regulation made up many of the top headlines of the week…
Speechmatics opens third international office to address U.S. speech recognition market
Speechmatics has opened an office in Denver, Colorado, the third international office space the UK-based automated speech recognition software provider…
Biometrics stocks update: RealNetworks, Nuance, Egis, Synaptics report earnings, Ping presents and Goodix impacted
Continued momentum from its SAFR facial recognition offering helped RealNetworks to $172.1 million in revenue for full-year 2019, the company…
IN Groupe Nexus acquisition and Ubisecure partnership expand digital ID services in Europe
IN Groupe has purchased Nexus to expand its digital identity services in Europe, in an agreement effective from the first…
Charter Pacific acquires biometric security patents in Securicom liquidation
Charter Pacific has acquired a portfolio of patents for logical and physical access control with biometrics from the liquidator of…
Businesses: We’ve nailed personalization. Consumers: Um, about that…
A striking new report illustrates how businesses around the world live in one world while their customers exist in another…
Smart Africa to hire Project Manager for Digital Identity initiative
Regional initiative Smart Africa is seeking a Consultant-Project Manager (C-PM) to run its Digital Identity initiative. Smart Africa is a…
Gtriip secures Series B funding to scale AI business in Asia-Pacific
Gtriip has finalized its Series B funding round, and plans to use the investment to expand its biometric digital identity…
