NSTIC issues $3.7 M to MorphoTrust, HealthIDx and Galois in identity pilot program funding round
The National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) announced that it has issued nearly $4 million in grants to…
cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity firm Callsign moving onto Binghamton University campus
Callsign is moving onto Binghamton University campus’ Engineering and Science Building under the Start-Up NY program,, according to a report…
Hoyos Labs’ Biometrics Open Protocol Standard approved by IEEE
Hoyos Labs announced that the Standards Association of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has approved standard 2410-2015…
DHS issues three awards to develop new mobile authentication technologies
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology directorate has awarded HRL Laboratories, United Technologies Research Center, and Northrop Grumman…
U.S. Congressman visits Crossmatch to learn how biometrics can help protect data
Crossmatch announced that U.S. Congressman Mike Honda (D-Silicon Valley) visited its headquarters yesterday to learn firsthand how technologies such as…
Department of Defense employing biometrics and MFA to curb cyberattacks, say security experts
The Department of Defense is implementing new security measures including multifactor authentication and biometrics to make it harder and more…
Stopping identity theft before it starts: the power of behavioral biometrics
This is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, director of Customer Success, NuData Security. According to the “2014 Data Breach…
Analyst reports project significant growth in the global biometrics market
A blog post by Ploughshare Innovations offers a summary of recent analyst reports addressing the significant growth of the global…
AUTONOMOUS Security solution stops financial hemorrhage
Cyber Security & the Next Generation in Biometric Identity Access Management (IAM). Lowers the Total Cost of Ownership TCO. Expedites…
Biometrics replacing passwords contingent on consumer trust, says KPMG
Financial services consulting firm KPMG recently contributed to the discussion of when passwords will be replaced by a new generation…
