Canada’s government coordinating biometric efforts Canadian government agencies and police are coordinating the development of their biometric capabilities, according to a report published in Motherboard. Over the last year, Canada’s military, national police, border agency and intelligence establishment have reportedly been sharing information to...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security | Government Purchasing Share: Facebook | Twitter

CLEAR now open for business at LAX Biometric identity membership platform CLEAR is now open for business at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). CLEAR will be available in all terminals at LAX, moving travelers quickly through security with the touch of a finger or blink of...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News | Border Security Share: Facebook | Twitter

Kona I and Fingerprint Cards extend smartcard partnership In an effort to bring new levels of security and convenience to consumers, Fingerprint Cards biometric technology will be integrated with the Kona I Co. Ltd. (Kona) range of electronic smartcards. Kona has launched 4 new biometric smartcard versions...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

STC Group contributes to university biometric and forensic laboratory STC Group, in collaboration with the American University of Science & Technology (AUST) and SITE Technology have opened a biometric and forensic laboratory for 40 workplaces in Lebanon. The grand opening of the STC laboratory and introduction of the...full story Categories: Biometric News | Biometric R&D | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

NEXT Biometrics, Innolux to mass produce flexible fingerprint sensors NEXT Biometrics has launched operations of the world’s first volume production line to mass produce production-ready flexible fingerprint sensors with its production partner Innolux in Taiwan. With this latest development, NEXT Biometrics reaches the milestone capability it previously forecast...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Fujitsu to resell ImageWare biometric security solutions Fujitsu is expanding its advanced biometric security solutions portfolio through a newly-signed agreement in which it will resell ImageWare Systems’ key security solutions including enterprise mobile biometric user authentication as a service. Under the agreement, Fujitsu not only extends...full story Categories: Biometric News | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometric ID firm AimBrain has closed its $5.1m financing round London-based biometric identification startup AimBrain has closed its £4 million (US$5.1 million) Series A round, according to a report by B Daily. Founded in 2015 by Andrius Sutas and Alesis Novak, AimBrain’s latest round of funding has been led...full story Categories: Biometric News | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

Syniverse, Pinn to deliver stronger security and continuous attribution Syniverse and Pinn have partnered to combine Syniverse’s global platform with Pinn’s attribution solution to deliver a stronger level of transaction security and continuous attribution. These capabilities are required by impending regulation like Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) and...full story Categories: Biometric News | Financial Services Share: Facebook | Twitter

Accenture, Microsoft demonstrate digital identity prototype at ID2020 Summit Accenture has partnered with with Microsoft and Avanade to provide blockchain and biometric technologies to support ID2020, a global public-private partnership that is working towards implementing digital identity on a global basis by leveraging secure and well-established systems. The...full story Categories: Biometric News | Civil ID Share: Facebook | Twitter

SIA publishes new paper on establishing strong identity at borders The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has published its “Strong Identity, Strong Borders” paper that provides agencies and governments with a best practice guide to the design and implementation of effective eBorder strategies. The white paper addresses efficient border management...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security Share: Facebook | Twitter

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SDW 2017 SDW 2017 – Security Document World – 11th Edition Conference: 26-28 June 2017 – Exhibition: 27-28 June 2017 QEII Centre, London, UK SDW – now in its 11th year – is the world-leading event providing a global showcase for...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

INTERPOL World INTERPOL World Congress: 4-6 July, Exhibition 5-7 July Singapore The security landscape is evolving with the advancement of technologies. Yet, technology alone cannot be the only solution to counter technological risk and threats. A strategic response has to be...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Insurance IoT Asia Summit 2017 Insurance IoT Asia Summit 2017 August 1-4, 2017 Singapore The Internet of Things (IoT) offers truly disruptive and transformative potential to the insurance industry. IoT will reach US $1.3 trillion in spending by 2019 with Asia Pacific expected to...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter

Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference August 29 – 31, 2017 Brasilia, federal district of Brazil Brasilia, the federal capital of Brazil, was chosen to host Biometrics HITech 2017 and XIV BIC Brazilian Identification Conference, the...full story Categories: Biometrics Industry Events Share: Facebook | Twitter