Sony awarded vein-reading biometrics patent
According to an article in Engadget, Sony was awarded a series of patent claims for a vein-reading mouse it filed…
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Afghanistan using biometrics on wide scale for security
Afghanistan is utilizing biometrics technology as a helpful counter-insurgency tool. The Afghan government has started taking fingerprints and scanning the…
Nigeria lawmakers call for biometric scanners at borders
A resolution by Rep. Emmanuel Ekon and 23 others was unanimously received and adopted by the Nigerian House of Representatives…
Biometrics Company DigitalPersona Appoints New Leader
DigitalPersona, Inc., a global provider of multi-factor authentication and access management solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard Agostinelli as…
Futronic Technology Fingerprint Scanner used by Asia Commercial Bank
The Asia Commercial Bank (ACB) has selected FS88 Fingerprint Scanner, developed by Futronic Technology Co. Ltd, for its fingerprint authentication…
IDair Launches New Touch-less Fingerprint Scanner
Fingerprinting continues to dominate the biometric markets in most sectors, especially law enforcement, national security and businesses. However, the use…
Fingerprint Scanner used for Welsh High School Access
Amidst criticism surrounding the use of biometrics in schools, a north Wales high school has fingerprinted its pupils in order…
TechConnect West Virginia Biometrics Forum discusses Local Job Growth
As reported on BiometricUpdate.com last week, TechConnect West Virginia hosted The Biometrics Forum yesterday in Fairmont called “Next Steps in…
Nigerian Biometric Reconciliation Panel to resolve Verification Issues
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity in Nigeria has inaugurated a 10-man inter-ministerial Biometric Reconciliation Panel to resolve verification…
Canada to eavesdrop at airports, border crossings
Canada announced this week that it will begin using high-definition cameras and microphones capable of recording conversations between travelers at…
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