Researchers develop new technique that could improve facial recognition performance
A team of researchers from Maryland’s U.S. Army Research Laboratory have developed a new technique exploiting thermal-imaging that potentially could…
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Home Office Biometrics seeking technology delivery partner for multi-location IT service
The UK’s Home Office has posted a request seeking a technology delivery partner to work with the Home Office Biometrics…
Umanick to promote IriTech iris recognition healthcare app in Spain
Following a successful pilot of IriTech’s iris mobile solution, Umanick will promote the biometric ID app to penetrate the biometric…
PYMNTS survey finds 52% of consumers prefer biometrics over passwords
PYMNTS has released its latest Digital Identity Tracker study, which finds that customers prefer to use “modern authentication methods” instead…
GBG to acquire IDscan Biometrics and raise up to $33.8m in share placing
Identity intelligence firm GBG has agreed conditionally to acquire identification software provider IDscan Biometrics, and raise up to £25 million…
Czech border police award two contracts to secunet
German IT security firm secunet has been awarded tenders with the Czech border police to install additional automatic border control…
Sighthound releases facial recognition software for mobile platforms
Sighthound announced that it has released an advanced facial recognition software for mobile handheld platforms. The company will be demonstrating…
Fingerprint sensor firm Egistec enjoying strong orders
Egis Technology (Egistec) chairman and CEO Steve Ro says the company expects to enjoy strong fingerprint sensor orders through the…
Biometrics Research Group releases border security special report
Biometrics Research Group, Inc., publisher of BiometricUpdate.com, recently released an updated Special Report that provides an overview and synopsis on…
UW releases MegaFace facial recognition algorithms benchmarking results
The University of Washington will be releasing initial results from its MegaFace Challenge at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision…
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