Dermalog AFIS sees strongest performance in NIST benchmark test
National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Fingerprint Vendor Technology Evaluation (FpVTE) found that Dermalog Identification Systems outperformed the strongest competitors…
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TransUnion, OneVault to develop national voice bank in South Africa
South African credit solutions firm TransUnion announced it has partnered with OneVault to develop a national Voice Bank to help…
Idiap releases new biometric databases for palm-vein identification and anti-spoofing
The Idiap research institute and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland jointly released new datasets for the…
Duke University instructor recommends DNA database to track unaccompanied alien children
Duke University instructor and genetics policy researcher Sara Katsanis is recommending a DNA database to keep track of unaccompanied alien…
Indian government conducts ongoing analysis of biometric identity database
India’s Minister of State for Planning Rao Inderjit Singh provided Rajya Sabha (Council of States) with new data regarding India’s…
Bogotá mass transit system to test biometric security solution
Bogotá, Columbia will begin trialing an integrated video surveillance system, featuring biometrics and facial recognition cameras, in the city’s TransMilenio…
Google claims its facial recognition system can achieve near 100 percent accuracy
Google published a paper detailing its new artificial intelligence system, FaceNet, which Google researchers call the most-accurate technology available for…
Aware launches cluster computing platform for biometrics and identity analytics
Aware, Inc. announced it launched its cluster computing platform Astra, which is optimized for performing large-scale identity-related security tasks, such…
DHS audit finds several flaws in Coast Guard’s biometric system
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General recently audited the US Coast Guard’s (USCG) biometric system, in which…
Defence Department continues improving ABIS biometric database
The Defense Department continues to improve the Automated Biometric Identification System as part of its global intelligence-gathering efforts, according to…
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