U.S. firms to boost cybersecurity spending and examine password elimination
A new survey of IT professionals in the U.S. found that 66 percent have committed to phasing out traditional passwords….
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NIST releases white paper on biometric authentication
The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently issued a whitepaper that examines biometric authentication. The whitepaper examines NIST’s intention…
Private Identity as a Service (PIDaaS): Q&A with Albert Marcè Valle of Ricoh Spain IT Services
Private Identity as a Service (PIDaaS) is designed to create and to field-test a secure mobile authentication system built on…
UK stores testing biometrics based ‘thief recognition’ solution
Facewatch, a system that helps UK stores identify criminals by locally creating and sharing watch lists of pictures of shoplifters…
International Biometrics & Identification Association supports Visa Waiver Program security improvements
In a statement released today, the International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA) said that it strongly supports Congressional action to…
Valencell sees triple digit growth for the second consecutive year
Valencell has experienced another record year of growth for its PerformTek biometric sensor technology in 2015, having achieved a 133…
Auckland airport installs more biometric gates, US CBP expands SmartGate in Australia
New Zealand customs agency rolled out the first nine new SmartGates installed at Auckland International Airport for departing passengers in…
The risk of centralized storage for biometric data
This is a guest post by Don Waugh, Co-CEO of Applied Recognition. In June 2015, the United States Office of…
Congress investigates security of mobile payments
The House Energy & Commerce Committee held a hearing Tuesday to preliminary review disruptive technologies in the mobile payments space,…
Macau to implement facial recognition system at borders within a year
Macau’s Director of the Public Security Forces Affairs Bureau, Pun Su Peng recently told the city’s lawmakers that a facial…
