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White House identifies biometrics as key to stopping terrorists from travelling
Enhancing identity validation systems and advancing the use of biometrics are key to the White House’s newly released strategy for preventing terrorists from travelling, and helping foreign partners adopt the technology is a significant part of the plan ... Read the whole story here.

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UK oversight group publishes ethics framework for police use of facial recognition
The UK government’s independent Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG) has published an interim report outlining nine ethical principles forming...
 
Integrated Biometrics lays out challenge and proposes solution for fingerprinting children
In order to accurately enroll and verify the fingerprints of children, scanners should have a curved surface area to compensate...
SITA report shows automated passport control use nearly doubled last year
The use of automated passport control technology by airline passengers nearly doubled in 2018, from 23 to 44 percent, while...
 
Veridium adds behavioral factor to enterprise mobile biometric platform
Veridium has announced the launch of its new behavioral biometric capability for mobile biometric authentication, which uses motion detection and...
Veridos to head a new EU-funded research project on border control
Veridos will lead a new EU-funded research project to enhance the quality and efficiency of verification at border crossings, the...
 
NEXT Biometrics ships more fingerprint sensors to Tactilis
NEXT Biometrics announced today that it has shipped 30,000 fingerprint sensors to Tactilis. Tactilis biometric card products feature NEXT’s fingerprint...
OneVisage and Orbbec partner to offer smartphone makers 3D facial recognition
OneVisage has partnered with 3D camera company Orbbec to provide 3D facial recognition modules and solutions for OEM authentication systems,...
 
Nok Nok Labs announces new major deployment of FIDO biometrics and distribution partnership
Nok Nok Labs has announced a new deployment of its biometric technology by Japan’s largest bank and a new distribution...
Infineon 3D sensor offers high resolution with small lens for smartphone biometrics
Infineon Technologies has unveiled the fourth generation of its REAL3 image sensor at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, to...
 
New technologies support AI vision and speech recognition edge deployments
With artificial intelligence technology maturing, one of the focuses at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 is on delivering AI-based applications....
Dara Riordan joins FaceFirst as EVP of Sales and CRO
FaceFirst has named Dara Riordan as Executive Vice President of Sales and Chief Revenue Officer. Riordan will be responsible for...
 
White House identifies biometrics as key to stopping terrorists from travelling
Enhancing identity validation systems and advancing the use of biometrics are key to the White House’s newly released strategy for...
 
 
 
 
 
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