USCIS revises biometrics collection guidance on fingerprint waivers, mobile service policy
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Thursday issued new policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to address the…
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Biometric checks coming to St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment program
Caribbean twin islands Saint Kitts and Nevis are rolling out biometrics-based background checks this year as part of the mandatory…
Biometrics research briefs: gig economy, decline of KBA, security solutions and emotion analysis
The gig economy is impacting hiring practices and underscoring a need for comprehensive screening programs for new employees, including contingent…
Idemia launches new fingerprint biometric FINRA service and holds document training with INTERPOL
Idemia has announced the launch of a new biometric fingerprint service for U.S. financial institutions to meet industry background check…
Idemia biometric technology powers background check kiosks deployed by US BIA
The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Anadarko Agency has deployed biometric kiosks powered by Idemia for the Tribal Access…
New technologies for finger vein, voice, and facial biometrics unveiled
Several newly-announced technologies could increase the accessibility of biometrics for different use cases, including internet log-ins, browser-based interactions with contact…
FINRA certifies Telos ID’s biometric background check service
Telos ID announced that its FBI-certified fingerprinting service IDVetting has met the technical standards needed to achieve the Financial Industry…
Office Depot to offer biometric identity and background check services from Telos ID
Office Depot, Inc. has announced an alliance with Telos Identity Management Solutions (Telos ID) to offer identification and background check…
Biometric payments and background checks among new facial recognition applications announced
A wide range of new products and services are being rolled out with various forms of biometric facial recognition in…
Sterling launches business unit focused on identity and biometric solutions
Sterling has launched Sterling Identity, a business unit focused on identity and biometric solutions, with the introduction of its new…
