Bid for high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition tech
A Japanese bid to provide a high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition technology to enable…
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FPC collaborates with IDEMIA on biometric payment card trial in Japan
Fingerprint Cards today revealed its collaboration with IDEMIA on Japan’s first biometric payment card trial. Using a FPC1300-series sensor, the…
Japan considering biometric identification for casino access
GGR Asia reports that Japan’s government is looking at implementing biometric identification technology for locals wanting to enter proposed casino…
Melco Resorts Japan introduces biometrics-based casino security solution
Melco Resorts Japan introduced its biometrics-based casino security system last week. Named MelGuard, the technology uses biometric indicators to track…
FIDO Alliance lauds first-year progress of Japan Working Group
The FIDO Alliance has announced that membership in its FIDO Japan Working Group (FJWG) has doubled in the first year…
JCB to trial multipurpose server-based visible light palm authentication
JCB, a global payment brand and payment card issuer and acquirer in Japan, announced that it will be running a…
Tokyo 2020 athletes, staff, media to be screened with NEC facial recognition
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will deploy NEC facial recognition technology at game venues to screen athletes, staff…
Japan selects Panasonic facial recognition tech for border security
Panasonic’s facial recognition gate has been chosen by Japan’s Immigration Bureau of the Ministry of Justice to streamline immigration procedures…
27th Japan IT Week Spring
27th Japan IT Week Spring May 9 -11, 2018 Tokyo Big Sight, Japan Japan’s LARGEST IT Show with 13 Specialised…
IDEMIA and JCB to introduce F-Code biometric payment card in Japan
IDEMIA has partnered with international payment network JCB to introduce the F-Code biometric payment card to Japanese customers. The F-Code…
