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OBIM transferred to DHS management
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Biometrics Identity Management is being transferred to DHS’s Management Directorate following the signing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Act of 2018. Read the whole story here.

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Gemalto tech being piloted in biometric boarding trial at LAX
Gemalto today announced a joint biometric boarding pilot with an unammed airline in Terminal 4 at Los Angeles International Airport...
 
Mastercard and Microsoft announce collaboration on decentralized universal ID system
Mastercard and Microsoft have announced a partnership to strategically collaborate on a device-based universal digital identity system to replace passwords...
Singapore emergency responders to identify patients with biometrics by 2020
Paramedics and emergency service (EMS) responders in Singapore will be able to identify patients with fingerprints by 2020 to save...
 
DHS S&T issues SVIP solicitation for preventing forgery, counterfeiting of certificates and licenses
A new Other Transaction Solicitation Call (OTS), Preventing Forgery and Counterfeiting of Certificates and Licenses, was recently issued by the...
Precise Biometrics algorithm solution integrated in Xiaomi smart door lock
Precise Biometrics announced today that Precise BioMatch Embedded, its algorithm solution for fingerprint recognition in wearables, cars and IoT, has...
 
Indian security agency to deploy facial recognition system for international flights
The Indian federal agency responsible for airport security is planning to deploy facial recognition cameras linked to law-enforcement databases at...
Newly published Samsung patent shows smart watch with in-display biometrics
A patent application filed in the U.S and Korea by Samsung shows plans for a new hybrid smartwatch featuring an...
 
IDEMIA honored for it biometrics and mobile-based CloudCard+ solution
IDEMIA today announced that CloudCard+, its biometrics and mobile-based customer authentication solution, has won the Best Payment Authentication Solution category...
Aratek reports strong interest in its biometric terminal at Trustech
Aratek reports that its new ‘Marshall’ mobile biometric terminal was a hit at last month’s Trustech event in Cannes. Marshall...
 
Qualcomm launches Snapdragon 855 and 3D Sonic Sensor for in-display biometrics
Qualcomm discussed its new ultrasonic in-display fingerprint technology onstage, and also announced its new Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform at its...
 
 
 
 
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