NEC responds to Australian biometrics services contract termination NEC has responded to the recent cancelation of its biometric identity services (BIS) contract with the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission...full story

Driver’s license photos increasingly used by U.S. police for identification with facial recognition Police in Hagerstown, Maryland have arrested a robbery suspect identified by comparing a photo from Instagram to the State’s database...full story

Czech bank adopts Nuance voice biometrics for secure and easy contact center authentication Voice biometrics technology from Nuance Communications has been adopted by the Czech Republic’s largest bank, Česká spořitelna to increase the...full story

Google to open its first Africa AI research center in Ghana Google has opened an AI research center in Ghana’s capital of Accra, to take advantage of the cities educational ecosystem...full story

European Council receives mandate to develop framework for biometric data interoperability The Permanent Representatives Committee of the European Council has endorsed a mandate for talks on two regulations to provide a...full story

OneLogin and ShoCard partner to add blockchain to unified access management service OneLogin has partnered with blockchain identity management company ShoCard to add blockchain to the biometric, geo-fencing, and mobility capabilities of...full story

Analyst boosts Nvidia share price target as AI facial recognition market booms The market for mass facial recognition and traffic monitoring could be worth up to $5 billion in additional sales for...full story

Another BIPA lawsuit over biometric time and attendance system A proposed class action has been brought by a former employee of Illinois steel maker A. Finkl & Sons Co....full story

Zetes deploys Panasonic face recognition tech for access control at Belgian football stadium Zetes announced the implementation of a new biometric access control system using Panasonic’s WV-ASF950 face recognition server software at the...full story

Superfresh Growers deploys palm vein authentication for enterprise-wide time and attendance ePortID has installed ePortID PalmClock across the entire Domex Superfresh Growers enterprise, a tree fruit growing, packing and shipping outfit...full story

Legal challenge raised over UK police use of automated facial recognition A Cardiff, Wales resident has introduced the first legal challenge to a UK police force’s use of automated facial recognition...full story

Rank One releases updated version of face recognition SDK Rank One announced the release of version 1.16 of the ROC SDK, which includes significant feature enhancements to the face...full story

Govt grant helps Argus TrueID develop biometric platform Ken Farrow, Executive Chairman of Argus TrueID recently hosted the Australian Federal Minister for Jobs and Innovation to demonstrate how...full story

Identity industry lessons from the 2018 ID4Africa survey Every year ID4Africa conducts an extensive survey of professionals at African identity authorities about topics such as priorities and challenges,...full story

Biometrics Institute Authentication and Digital Services Seminar Authentication and Digital Services Seminar 20-21 June 2018 New York City Moderated by David Birch of Consult Hyperion, an internationally...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

The Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit London 2018 The Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit London 2018 London, UK June 21, 2018 The Goode Intelligence Biometric Summit London 2018 on...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

SDW 2018 SDW 2018 25-27 June, 2018 QEII Centre, London, UK SDW is a world-leading conference and exhibition event providing a global...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

DCD>Webscale DCD>Webscale June 26 San Fransico Welcome to DCD>Webscale, the international event for professionals involved in the design and delivery of...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Sensors Expo & Conference Sensors Expo & Conference Conference & Expo: June 27-28, 2018 Pre-Conference Symposia: June 26, 2018 McEnery Convention Center San Jose,...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter