Iris scans are the next big thing for FBI
Iris scans will be the next big thing for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation as it plans to test…
fingerprint recognition
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Orphan children in Haryana, India subject to biometric data gathering
The Haryana state government in India will be gathering biometric data from children who are currently in orphanages, shelter homes or…
California’s Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Uses Biometric Tech from Kronos to Improve Productivity
In a move to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk and improve workforce productivity, California’s Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has…
Fingerprint Cards AB Launches New Fingerprint Sensor, Leads the Pack in ESD Resistance
Sweden-based Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC), a company that specializes in biometric technology, is launching its latest product: the FPC1011F3 fingerprint…
University of Calgary Researchers Advance Biometric Security
The University of Calgary’s Biometric Technologies Laboratory has developed a technology that will allow security systems for merging biometric data…
DARPA develops Active Authentication Program to Replace Conventional Biometrics
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the Department of Defense is currently working to develop a new technological…
European Commission to use Biometric Smart Card Licenses from 2013
Changes are being made in the issuance of driving licenses in European Commission (EC) member countries. The EC is paving…
Biometrics Facial, Fingerprint and Iris Recognition Technologies Still Face Challenges
The constant clamor for a centralized and overall better means of international identification has led for advanced technologies in the…
US-VISIT Seeks Multi-Modal Biometrics for Border Security
The Department of Homeland Security US-VISIT program has been using its biometric system since January 2004, in order to secure the…
Biometric Fingerprint Scanning for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
The recently approved medical marijuana dispensing in Connecticut is embracing fingerprint scanning for safer and more controlled distribution to patients….
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