Biometrics to confirm homeowner identity at housing project in South Africa
South Africa’s Department of Human Settlements (DHS) will soon launch a biometric identification system for the N2 Gateway Housing Project…
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Identity verification firm Mitek predictions for mobile industry in 2016
Mobile capture and identity verification firm Mitek has released its four predictions for the mobile industry in 2016. “Over the…
Overcoming false positives with behavioral biometrics
This is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, vice president of customer success at NuData Security. I believe that 2016…
HID Global wins five-year, $88.3 million contract to supply U.S. government with next-generation permanent resident cards
Secure identity solution provider HID Global has received an order to redesign, manufacture and supply the U.S. Government Permanent Resident…
Biometrics-as-a-Service is making robust identity fraud prevention truly globally accessible
This is a guest post by David Benini, Vice President of Marketing at Aware, Inc. Some form of identity theft…
Hoyos Labs finds consumers would use biometrics if offered by merchants
Biometric authentication infrastructure firm Hoyos Labs commissioned an independent survey and found that consumers are concerned about the safety of…
McDonald’s testing biometrics technology on POS system
McDonald’s is taking a more proactive approach to its loss prevention efforts by piloting new biometric authentication technology on its…
Using facial recognition to prevent shoplifting, workplace violence
Some retail stores in Kirkwood, Missouri are using facial recognition software supplied by Blue Line Technology to prevent shoplifting, according…
Identity theft cases in Mexico increase six times in four years
According to some reports, identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the world and in Mexico the number of…
Equiniti looking to test biometrics technology for cyber security
Technology, finance and administrative services firm Equiniti announced it has partnered with the Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) in…
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