The week’s top headlines in biometrics and digital ID are largely split between two different market dynamics. Work towards extending…
Biometrics Stocks
As the biometrics industry continues to grow, Biometric Update is bringing a new focus to the companies and news around the stocks in the sector.
Next Biometrics raising $7 million and sets new targets, Idex Biometrics receives tax relief
Next Biometrics has announced that a private placement of 25 million shares at a subscription price of NOK 2.00 (US$0.21) each…
Datasonic stock analysts and Precise Biometrics CEO hear industry opportunities knocking
Malaysia’s Datasonic is rumored to be on the heels of a series of government contracts, while Precise Biometrics’ CEO is…
Biometrics embraced by major payment networks as contactless fingerprints put to the test by NIST
The enthusiasm with which two of the world’s largest payment networks are embracing biometrics stands out in another blockbuster news…
Touchless biometrics terminal for multimodal authentication with face and iris released by NEC
NEC has introduced a touchless, multimodal biometric authentication terminal with high precision face and iris recognition technologies for a variety…
Suprema announces plans to support biometric and access control sales in Europe with new entity
Suprema Inc. is increasing its footprint in Europe to respond to growing demand for biometric facial recognition devices, contactless solutions and…
Fingerprint Cards adds new biometric sensor with smaller footprint for access control
Fingerprint Cards has upgraded its fingerprint authentication touch sensor portfolio for biometric access control to meet market demands, enable flexibility…
Biometric payment card with Idex fingerprint technology granted China UnionPay approval
A biometric payment card featuring a fingerprint sensor and distributed matcher from Idex Biometrics has been granted a Letter of Approval…
ImageWare biometrics revenues decline but net improves as Nuance and Ping appoint new executives
Mixed results from ImageWare, strong results from Huami, and fundraising authorization from Zwipe’s AGM are among the latest developments for…
Biometrics offerings for keeping people safe at work and making payments jostle for market position
Anticipation for broad deployments of biometrics for contactless work processes is exceeded only by excitement for the commercialization of fingerprint…
