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India extends deadline for facial biometrics bids as systems around the world seek clarity
India’s National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has extended the deadline for bids on participation in its centralized automatic facial recognition...
 
IARPA seeks information on long-range biometric recognition and identification technologies
Information on private sector research efforts and datasets that may be “useful in planning a program focused on advancing the...
Gates Foundation identifies biometrics as one pillar of tech “trinity” for digital inclusion
Biometric identification is one-third of a trinity of technologies that can enable more efficient and equitable resource distribution in developing...
 
Osram Opto launches compact IR sensors for 2D facial recognition in smart watches
Osram Opto Semiconductors has launched a pair of new infra-red biometric components with a compact form factor to provide 2D...
Global restrictions on facial recognition speed up development of new biometric surveillance tech
The high number of concerns and controversies around government use of facial recognition technology in surveillance and lack of proper...
 
Trulioo raises over $50M in funding to fuel growth and international hiring
Canadian biometrics company Trulioo has raised C$70 million (approximately US$52.7 million) in new funding, including a $60 million ($45.2 million)...
Egis continues to deploy Precise Biometrics fingerprint software
Egis Technology continues to integrate Precise Biometrics‘ Precise BioMatch Mobile fingerprint software. The Swedish biometrics firm revealed today that its...
 
Flourishing cybercrime eased by consumer disregard for data protection
Consumers in the U.S. and UK are willing to risk using applications that collect their personal data if they see...
G+D Mobile Security taps Zwipe to develop wearable biometric payment device
Zwipe is collaborating with Giesecke + Devrient (G+D) Mobile Security to develop a wearable biometric payment device. Zwipe is providing...
 
Yoti joins ForgeRock for simple identity verification and explains age estimation tech
Yoti is the latest biometrics company to partner with digital identity and access management platform ForgeRock to deliver increased security...
Technology marketing veteran Brian Wallace named Idemia CMO for North America
Idemia announced today that Brian Wallace, a experienced technology leader with a proven track record of accelerating growth at some...
 
Update of biometric voting devices by Afghan officials incomplete as election nears
Several election observers and officials from political parties in Afghanistan say the country’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has failed to...
Victoria to upload images to federal Australian facial recognition system
The government of the Austrian state of Victoria will soon upload driver’s license photographs to the National Driver Licence Facial...
 
Senate Committee member seeks CBP and Suprema biometric data security answers
The top ranking democrat on the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee has separately requested information from both Customs and Border Protection...
  Details on Gatwick airport biometrics deployment emerge as Algeria and Pune announce plans
  International Identity Day celebrated with rich nations largely on sidelines
  Industry experts share business fears with Biometrics Institute
  Fingerprint biometrics-enabled gun holsters ready for shipping
  Dermalog biometrics revamp systems in Philippines and Thailand
  Biometric authentication is not solving the password problem
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