NEXT Biometrics prepares to scale under new CEO NEXT Biometrics is a familiar name in the fingerprint sensor market, having shipped its two millionth sensor in April, and with a company history that includes integration into Dell laptops, and its innovation of flexible fingerprint sensors to add...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Washington County Sheriff’s Office using Amazon facial recognition to ID suspects In an Amazon guest blog post, Chris Adzima, a senior Information systems analyst for the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, discussed how his team uses AWS for facial recognition as well as Amazon Rekognition as a crime-solving tool to identify...full story Categories: Biometric News | Facial Recognition | Law Enforcement Share: Facebook | Twitter

OT-Morpho rolls out range of biometric payment cards OT-Morpho has introduced what it calls “the market’s first” complete range of biometric payment cards. Biometric recognition occurs through a fingerprint sensor integrated into a fully EMV-compliant card. The cardholder’s fingerprint template is securely stored in the chip of...full story Categories: Biometric News | Financial Services Share: Facebook | Twitter

Precise Biometrics releases spoof and liveness detection solutions Precise Biometrics has released a new security suite that includes fingerprint matching software with spoof and liveness detection, as well as standalone anti-spoof products and services. The new suite comes amid the growing demand for secure and trustworthy mobile...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Pilot project tests NEC’s NeoFace Express for biometric exit A pilot project started earlier this month on flights from Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is testing NEC’s commercial-off-the-shelf NeoFace Express device and cloud-based NeoFace matching at a gate operated by...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security | Facial Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Gemalto launches machine learning-based fraud prevention solution for banks Gemalto is releasing the Gemalto Assurance Hub, a machine learning-powered fraud prevention solution for online banking that analyzes the profile and the behavior of customers in real time. The platform only activates additional authentication measures when required, providing a...full story Categories: Behavioral | Biometric News | Financial Services Share: Facebook | Twitter

European card integrator demonstrates IDEX’s new flexible fingerprint sensor IDEX revealed that a top-tier European card integrator is demonstrating the company’s newest fingerprint sensor for dual interface cards at Money20/20 this week. The company’s new low-power sensor enables a biometric card with fingerprint authentication, while maintaining the same...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

SITA global survey finds biometrics increases airline passenger satisfaction SITA has released the results of its “2017 SITA Passenger IT Trends Survey”, which found that airline passenger satisfaction is higher when self-service technologies, such as biometrics, are used. Co-sponsored by Air Transport World, the survey revealed that passengers...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security Share: Facebook | Twitter

World’s 3rd highest observation deck uses NEC facial recognition to keep visitors safe Seoul Sky, the world’s third highest observatory, has implemented NEC’s NeoFace Watch to monitor admittance. The real-time facial recognition system detects people who are on pre-determined watch lists using footage from a camera installed at the entrance to the...full story Categories: Biometric News | Facial Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

The future of biometrics and authentication This is a guest post by Jeff Nolan, CMO of SecureAuth. As the threat landscape broadens, it’s essential that organizations adopt techniques that bring greater security and ‘close the front door’ to attackers, as stolen credentials are still one...full story Categories: Biometric News | Industry Insights: Guest Posts 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