Uber to roll out face recognition security check for drivers in U.S.
Uber is introducing facial recognition verification for drivers, a new security measure that will soon roll out to the entire…
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Indian banks testing blockchain, AI, biometrics, open API and payments
Several Indian banks are testing and launching new technologies including blockchain, artificial intelligence, biometrics, open API and payments, in both…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement app collects biometric ID in the field
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has developed an app that enables all 12,000 ICE officers to collect biometric data…
Telstra testing blockchain, biometrics to secure IoT smart home devices
Telstra is testing the combined use of blockchain and biometric security on its Internet of Things (IoT) smart home products,…
ABI Research forecasts 300M shipments of smartphones with iris scanners in 2021
ABI Research has published new research that forecasts a rise in global shipments of smartphones equipped with iris scanners, reaching…
DHS report unveils people mistakenly granted U.S. citizenship due to incomplete fingerprint data
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report that reveals that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration…
Applied Recognition releases biometric authentication solution for digital documentation
Applied Recognition Inc. is now offering Ver-ID Transactions in general availability, enabling face authentication and credential matching on digitally signed…
Protecting customer loyalty with comprehensive user verification
This is a guest post by Ryan Wilk, vice president of customer success at NuData Security. According to the 2016…
Visa study shows Brits trust banks over governments to protect biometrics
Visa Europe published new research that shows that Britons are placing their trust in banks over government agencies to protect…
Study finds hair protein effective as identifier
Fingerprints, voice recognition, DNA, and iris scanning are well established as effective methods of accurate identification, but hair protein may…
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