Slot machine chain exposes customer biometrics in data breach
Slot machine parlor chain Dotty’s owner Nevada Restaurant Services (NRS) has disclosed a privacy breach that exposed customers’ biometrics and…
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India’s COVID vaccination management system ‘issued over 110M unique health IDs’
India’s biometrics-backed COVID vaccination management system, CoWIN (COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network) has issued 110,542,794 unique health IDs (UHIDs) as part…
Certify Care
The CERTIFY Care platform is a secure, cloud-based SaaS interface for staff that enables complete patient authentication and engagement. This…
Simprints biometric vaccine management solution among winners of MIT healthcare challenge
A biometric system for vaccine delivery entered by Simprints Technology is among the winners of MIT Solve’s Health Security &…
Majority of Americans want biometrics for health record access and sharing, Pew survey finds
Biometrics are the first choice of patient health record identifier by 54 percent of American adults, according to a survey…
Acuant ID document scanning to verify COVID-19 patient data for NeuroLab
Acuant has announced NeuroLab BI, a clinical lab optimization company, is licensing its ID document scanning technology to verify the…
Bipartisan push for a national patient digital ID soldiers on
A U.S. Representative is trying again to break a circular illogic that prevents federal money from funding a national patient…
HIPAA relaxation boosts telehealth services, Imprivata digital identity secures clinician services
Since COVID-19 confirmed how unpredictable the world is, the healthcare industry has been more interested than ever in implementing advanced…
London Ambulance Service using biometrics and iPads to access patient data
London Ambulance Service is using iPads with biometric fingerprint recognition for NHS healthcare professionals to gain faster, more secure access…
HHS, DISA Assured Identity pilot aims to protect healthcare data with biometrics and behavior authentication
The U.S. government’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is developing biometric and behavior-based authentication for employees in partnership…
