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Biometrics analyst says outbreak marks death of most of touch-based fingerprint reader market
The market for low-end single fingerprint biometric sensors and readers outside of smartphones has just fallen off a cliff, according to Acuity Market Intelligence Principle Analyst and Chief Strategist Maxine Most .. Read the full story here.

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ID.me digital identity supports gas discount program for healthcare workers and first responders
U.S. gas stations BP and Amoco have launched an initiative supported by digital identity from ID.me to provide 50 cents...
 
Biometrics analyst says outbreak marks death of most of touch-based fingerprint reader market
The market for low-end single fingerprint biometric sensors and readers outside of smartphones has just fallen off a cliff, according...
Four models for digitally onboarding bank customers with varying roles for biometrics
An analysis piece in the trade publication Regulation Asia looks at all of the so-called “know your customer” policies in...
 
Biometrics stocks wrap: Ping Identity, Goodix, BIO-key, Zwipe, ImageWare, FPC, OneSpan, Okta
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) from Ping Identity has been launched to the AWS Marketplace, allowing customers to quickly procure and deploy...
Russian central bank’s digital head reports slow progress on national biometric system
Adoption of the unified biometric system instituted by the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has been slow, surpassing 100,000 users...
 
Japanese companies introduce contactless biometric solutions amid coronavirus fear
Aware of consumers fear of touching objects in public, Japanese companies have actively started researching and developing new biometric products...
IrisGuard contact-free biometric device now supports offline mode to serve remote beneficiaries
IrisGuard has added offline functionality to its mobile verification device to provide contactless biometric iris recognition when no connectivity is...
 
Innovatrics says facial recognition works with masks, adds Trust Score to biometric onboarding toolkit
Innovatrics has added a new Trust Score feature to its Digital Onboarding Toolkit (DOT) to ensure the reliability and trustworthiness...
CyberLink’s AI facial recognition engine scores in top 20 in NIST biometric accuracy testing
CyberLink’s AI biometric facial recognition engine has scored a 99.7 percent accuracy rate on the NIST FRVT 1:1 (Facial Recognition...
 
British startups introduce digital passports to help during coronavirus crisis
VST Enterprises (VSTE) has developed a biometrics-backed digital healthcare passport with VCode to assist with the fight against COVID-19, the...
AnyVision to supply fever detection system that differentiates high temperature causes to Israel hospital
Thermal cameras from AnyVision that can differentiate between different causes of elevated body temperature, but do not include facial biometrics,...
 
Global ID and Idiap Research Institute to develop contactless vein biometric scanner for hospitals
A new project to develop a contactless scanner for biometric hand vein identification has been launched by Global ID and...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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