Why biometrics will let us forget passwords forever
In the next few years, forgetting passwords will be a problem of the past, with more and more organisations using…
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The heart betrays even more in an age of biometrics. Lasers now ID people
Proving that, with the right technology, almost anything associated with a living being can used as a biometric signature, researchers…
Facebook may add a biometric security layer to Messenger app
Rumors that Facebook will implement its own biometric facial authentication for its Messenger application are incorrect, according to a report…
Pakistan leverages biometric tech for inclusive banking and to secure property transactions
Pakistan has almost finalized preparations for the poverty alleviation program Ehsaas Kifalat, which will be officially launched on January 31,…
Persistent Systems, ValidSoft announce biometric voice authentication tool for banks, credit unions
Persistent Systems and ValidSoft have partnered to create a digital biometric voice authentication solution for banks and credit unions to…
Vision-Box pilots biometric boarding and security solution at Fiumicino Airport in Rome
Vision-Box has rolled out a biometric facial recognition and digital identity management pilot for seamless passenger experience at Rome Fiumicino…
FacePhi acquires Ecertic for gains in biometric identification and authentication market
Spanish biometrics company FacePhi reports it has acquired Ecertic for €2 million (USD$2.20 million) which will be paid with €1.16…
Met Police deploy NEC facial biometrics across London
The Metropolitan Police in the U.K. has rolled out in London real-time facial recognition technology developed by NEC, reports CBR….
Raonsecure providing blockchain-based biometric ID and authentication to South Korean military
Raonsecure will be delivering a blockchain-based biometric ID and authentication solution for the South Korean military following a partnership with…
Australians accepting of biometric identification despite privacy concerns
More than 80 percent of Australians are “extremely concerned” about privacy threats associated with biometric technology for identity verification, but…
