Mobile driver’s licenses present massive opportunity for biometric technology providers
The question of what constitutes a trusted credential in the digital world is relatively new, as the valuable services and…
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NEC leads Tascent’s $19.5 million investment round to enhance iris biometrics
Tascent has raised $19.5 million in a Series B funding round led by NEC Corporation and Tano Capital, and says…
Crossmatch biometric tech helps U.S. restaurant chain reduce fraud
Crossmatch revealed today that Fazoli’s Restaurants has completed its rollout of Crossmatch U.are.U fingerprint readers at more than 200 corporate…
India Post to procure 270000 biometric scanners to bring bank services to household doorsteps
The government-owned India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is planning to procure approximately 160,000 smartphones and 270,000 biometric scanners to bring…
Neurotechnology selected as a strategic algorithm partner by NEXT Biometrics
NEXT Biometrics has purchased a source code license for the FingerCell algorithm from Neurotechnology. According to the announcement, the algorithm…
Facial recognition nets first imposter at U.S. airport
Facial recognition has resulted in the identification and detention of an individual attempting to enter the United States with an…
Gemalto wins regional Frost & Sullivan Best Practice award for smart payment card infrastructure
Gemalto has been recognized for the impact of its white-label payment application infrastructure PURE on the smart cards market of…
SmartMetric reports greater manufacturing efficiencies for its biometric cards
SmartMetric reports that it has successfully completed the production of its new advanced designed electronic circuit board that allows the…
Entrust Datacard adds Bluetooth to enterprise authentication solution for cross-platform access
Entrust Datacard has announced new capabilities for its Mobile Smart Credential, which it says provides “zero factor authentication,” including support…
Researchers pitch voice recognition as two-factor authentication method for wearables
Researchers with the University of Alabama at Birmingham have developed a way to use speech signals received by wearables as…
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