Organizations respond to FBI’s call to exempt biometric ID database from privacy laws
Forty-six privacy, civil liberties, and immigrants’ rights organizations sent a letter to a group of senators and congressmen, urging their…
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Tyco Security to deploy Safran MorphoAccess SIGMA Series
Tyco Security Products will be integrating the Safran MorphoAccess SIGMA Series access control high speed biometric and card reader and…
Norway’s BankID selects Encap Security platform for digital ID pilot
Encap Security announced its smart authentication platform has been selected by Norway’s mobile identity solution, BankID, for a pilot program…
Safran expanding its business activities in Central America
Safran Identity & Security announced it is expanding its business activities in Central America and has acquired the former office…
Ghana’s voter registration exercise to feature biometric verification devices
Ghana’s Electoral Commission has said the upcoming voters’ register exhibition exercise — which will run from July 18 to August…
Infineon introduces FIDO certified Bluetooth solution
Infineon Technologies has introduced a FIDO-certified Bluetooth low energy (BLE) reference design for wireless authentication tokens. By using such a…
Biometrics and border security, law enforcement and facial recognition trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Industry insight…
Technavio, ABI Research forecast growth in fingerprint VAR, voice recognition markets
Technavio has published new a research report titled ‘Global Fingerprint Biometrics in VAR Market 2016-2020‘, which forecasts the global fingerprint…
DHS S&T awards $199K to Factom Inc. to secure digital identity for IoT
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) recently awarded $199,000 to Austin, Texas-based blockchain technology firm…
Biometrics and Border Security
This white paper provides an update concerning the application of biometrics to border security. Biometrics Research Group, Inc. expects continued…
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