Class action lawsuits could determine biometric data collection
According to a news feature recently published in Tech.Mic, Facebook might have to dramatically change how it handles identification data…
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Cybersecurity focus increases in Canada, U.S. and U.K.
Over the past week, major initiatives have been launched in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom focused on…
U.S. updates visa waiver program with new biometric capabilities
The Obama administration has made some key changes to the visa waiver program (VWP), including more effective tracking of past…
United States and Malaysia to share biometric database of crime and terrorism suspects
The Malaysian and American governments have signed an agreement to share a database containing the biometric records of about 1.2…
Syrian refugee screening process in the U.S. includes biometrics, biographical data
Following the Paris attacks, members of the Republican party are recommending a halt to the federal program that relocates Syrian…
U.S. credit card firms ought to adopt biometrics over PIN, says Michigan senator
Michigan Senator Gary Peters recently said that U.S. credit card firms ought to adopt biometrics in order to surpass the…
U.S. military considering upgrading biometric identification technologies
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are considering upgrading biometric technologies to enable military officials to better identify individuals both…
BIS Research forecasts global biometrics market to reach $25.31B in 2020
Market analyst group BIS Research has authored a new report entitled “Global Biometric Authentication & Identification Market: Focus On Modality,…
MorphoTrust discusses patent trolls, biometrics
Many high-tech companies are being aggressively targeted by patent lawsuits that drain resources and hurt innovators, and the biometrics industry…
CBP to include biometric data in border crossing database
The Department of Homeland Security announced that the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will update personal information categories in the…
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