Apple Pay officially launches in UK with initial 250,000 supporting retailers
Apple announced earlier this morning it has officially launched its contactless payment service, Apple Pay, following an accidental tweet by…
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UK police to use facial recognition at music festival
UK police ill use portable facial recognition technology for the first time at a music festival in an effort to…
UK government seeks stronger legislation on use of foreign criminals’ biometric data
The UK government is aiming to expand the types of cases in which law enforcement can request access to biometric…
Northrop Grumman wins £28.8M contract to provide forensic and biometric capability in the UK
Global security firm Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a £28.8 million (USD $45.3 million) contract by the United Kingdom…
Nearly a third of UK consumers prefer fingerprint ID bank login: Equifax study
Credit reference agency Equifax has released a new study, conducted by YouGov on Equifax’s behalf, which found that UK consumers…
UK government implements mandatory exit checks
The Home Office in the UK has implemented a new initiative in which data on all travelers leaving the UK…
UK biometrics technology manufacturer IEvo secures $297,000 funding
UK biometric manufacturer IEvo recently worked with regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers to secure £200,000 ($297,064) from the…
Biometrics technology to replace some UK probation officers
UK private probation operator Sodexo unveiled plans to introduce biometrics reporting kiosks for offenders to report in without having to…
UK immigration introduces new rules regarding biometrics
The UK government announced its new rules for managing fingerprints, facial images and biometric information, which will be enforced beginning…
SecureAuth report finds many UK companies rely solely on passwords
SecureAuth has published a new study that finds that the use of two-step verification has not reached mainstream popularity, as…
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