Biometrics industry stocks this week As the biometrics industry continues to grow, Biometric Update is bringing a new focus to the stories around the stocks in the sector. Check in with this space each week for a rundown of the financial news and interesting...full story Categories: Biometric News | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometrics Institute and IOM collaborate to promote responsible use of biometrics The Biometrics Institute and IOM, the UN Migration Agency, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that formalized closer collaboration on shared priorities, including promoting the responsible use of biometrics in a broad range of areas. The MoU outlines...full story Categories: Biometric News | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

IDEX demonstrates contactless fingerprint sensor for card applications IDEX is now demonstrating its flexible, low power fingerprint sensor suitable for all contactless cards applications operating with standard NFC terminals. The move follows IDEX’s launch earlier this year of its low power, low cost ASIC specifically designed for...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Opus Research report aims to dispel fears and myths of voice biometrics Opus Research has penned a new report addressing some of the fears and myths surrounding the use and deployment of voice biometrics. Titled “Voice Biometrics, What Could Go Wrong? Understanding threats, weaknesses, attack vectors and how to mitigate them“,...full story Categories: Biometric News | Voice Biometrics Share: Facebook | Twitter

Suprema releases biometric access controller for centralized systems Suprema has released CoreStation, a biometrics-based intelligent access controller which provides advantages of biometric-enabled security over centralized access control systems. Designed for mid to enterprise-level systems, CoreStation can accommodate up to 500,000 users with rapid fingerprint matching speed of...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

Veridos to deliver electronic ID cards to Zambia Veridos has won a contract with The Republic of Zambia to deliver polycarbonate electronic ID cards to the country. Based on the German eID card concept, there is a contactless security chip embedded in the new ID card which...full story Categories: Biometric News | Civil ID Share: Facebook | Twitter

Australian airports may trial iPhones to verify identity of overseas travelers Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection has recommended outfitting Border Force officers at the country’s eight international airports with iPhones and attachable biometric devices to verify the identity of overseas travellers of interest in near real-time, according to...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security Share: Facebook | Twitter

BCC Research projects forensics market to reach $19.2B by 2022 BCC Research has published a new report entitled “Forensic Technologies: New and Growing Markets“, in which it forecasts the total U.S. market for forensic technologies to reach $19.2 billion by 2022 from $12.7 billion in 2016 at a CAGR...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition | Law Enforcement Share: Facebook | Twitter

Fingerprint Cards presenting third quarter results October 26 Fingerprint Cards will be conducting a telephone conference and webcasted presentation of its interim report for the third quarter of 2017 on October 26, 2017 at 15:00 CEST. The report will be published at 07:00 CEST the same day....full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

SCM Secure deploys biometric palm vein solution for UK child care facility Ed-Tech start-up SCM Secure, has deployed its biometric palm vein solution at two childcare facilities in Oxford, UK. The Aunties’ Old School Nursery have installed the SCM Secure’s PalmSecure solution together with their cloudbased Learning Management System at its...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

Terrorism Studies Terrorism Studies Certificate / Advanced Certificate / Individual Modules Online delivery with expert tutor support Feb, June and Oct every year Terrorism Studies course is one of the most recommended programs in the industry and is endorsed and recognized...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Preserving privacy in an age of increased surveillance: a biometrics perspective Preserving privacy in an age of increased surveillance October 19, 2017 IBM SouthBank, London On 19 October 2017 the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) in cooperation with IBM Emerging Technology organizes a one-day workshop at IBM, South Bank London....full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

12th Homeland Security Week 12th Homeland Security Week October 23-26, 2017 Washington, D.C. This 12th Annual Homeland Security Week will bring together top homeland security leaders from government, industry and academia to dive into current challenges and future requirements necessary for numerous government...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometrics Week 2017 Biometrics Week 2017 October 31 – November 3, 2017 Australia House, London, UK Biometrics Institute Biometrics Week featuring the Biometrics Institute Congress 2017 Join us again this year for yet another thought provoking week in London at Biometrics Week...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Border Management & Technologies Summit Asia 2017 Border Management & Technologies Summit Asia 2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 7 – 9, 2017 Asian nations are continuing to develop their borders and create the most efficient immigration processes at airports. Many of the regions border security agencies...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter