Expert says biometric systems subject to spoofs
According to Biometrics Institute Technical Committee Chair Ted Dunstone, biometric systems are more susceptible to vulnerabilities or spoofs because hardware…
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Could ears be the perfect biometric?
Research into ear biometrics by University of Southampton professor Mark Nixon has raised new potential for security systems. Nixon believes that…
California data center uses biometrics for access control
Customization was the name of the game when ScaleMatrix opened its newest 50,000 sq. ft. San Diego data center recently. The…
Harmonic Launches Iris 2.0 Analytics Software
Iris 2.0 is the newest version of Harmonic’s video quality monitoring and analytics software suite. It features an enhanced graphical user…
India Pilots Biometrics In Visa Applications
The Government of India recently launched a pilot program that is aimed at capturing biometric data for visa applicants. The…
SMEs Increasingly Using Spy Cameras
Mini cameras or spy cameras are very affordable, making them practical for many scenarios. They are simple, handy and since…
E-gate System to Benefit Biometric Passport Holders
Dubai International Airport has launched a new Smart e-Gate system for the faster and more efficient flow of passengers. Smart…
Canadian Government To Consider Biometrics For Permanent Residents To Combat Fraud
Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says that he is leaning towards amending his omnibus immigration bill in support of extending biometric…
FotoPunch to Launch New Mobile Biometrics at American Payroll Association Congress
FotoPunch, Inc. is going to launch its FotoPunch Connect Mobile Time and Attendance technology at the American Payroll Association (APA)…
Use Of Hidden Cameras In Casinos Increasing
The audience of the “Las Vegas” TV series quickly learned about the usefulness of hidden cameras placed in inconspicuous places…
