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South Africa took a major step toward the use of digital identity to secure the delivery of a variety of government services in 2013, with the introduction of a national smart ID card embedded with fingerprint data. Today the...full story

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The Biometrics Institute has launched its revamped annual industry survey, which is aimed at providing individuals within the industry an opportunity to give their feedback on priority themes and areas. The survey asks members and key stakeholders to respond...full story

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Suprema has a long and established track record in Africa, even relative to the standards of biometric companies participating in ID4Africa 2017. As a participant in all three annual ID4Africa events, and as a major supplier of fingerprint hardware...full story

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Singapore-based startup Xjera Labs has developed a face recognition system that uses artificial intelligence to detect and identify a person or an object from CCTV footage within minutes, according to a report by International Business Times. In development for...full story

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This is a guest post by Kayla Matthews, a biometrics and technology writer. From airport body scanners to metal detectors at museums, we’ve become accustomed to increasingly advanced forms of security in public places. However, security officials in the...full story

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Safran Identity & Security is providing biometric card software and manufacturing capacities for Mastercard’s next generation biometric card. The new payment card combines chip technology and biometrics to provide a strong and convenient authentication method at the Point of...full story

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NEXT Biometrics revealed that one of its customers will be launching a suitcase that features an integrated NEXT fingerprint sensor for secure locking and unlocking. The company described the suitcase as “packed with technology” explaining that it features smartphone...full story

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Australia’s Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) has launched a tender for companies to submit technology solutions that will replace passports and immigration officers with electronic stations and automatic triage, according to a report by Airport-Technology.com. The department...full story

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IDEX has issued the financial results for Q1 2017 in which it reported revenues of NOK 6.7 million (US$0.78 million), up from NOK 3.6 million (US$0.42 million) in Q1 2016. The company said it is making “significant progress on...full story

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ImageWare has been named by CIO Applications as one of the “Top 25 Cyber Security Companies for 2017”, based on an evaluation of the company’s GoVerifyID Enterprise Suite. The multimodal, multi-factor, end-to-end biometric platform seamlessly integrates with an enterprise’s...full story

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LG Innotek, the components division of LG Group, will be providing facial recognition camera modules for the upcoming iPhone 8, according to a report by Patently Apple. The report follows ongoing rumors that Apple is potentially integrating facial recognition...full story

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Kantara Initiative has received multiple research grants of up to $2.4 million, which it will use to develop three innovative digital identity and privacy solutions using smartphones including mobile device attribute verification, mobile authentication and physical access control. Lockstep...full story

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Sharp Mobile has launched the Sharp Z3 for the Taiwanese market featuring Fingerprint Cards’ FPC1145 sensor. According to a statement from the global biometrics company, the Sharp Z3 supports FPC 360Touch, FPC OneTouch, FPC TouchNroll, FPC EvoTouch and FPC...full story

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Security technologies firm RSA has added a series of new capabilities for its RSA SecurID Access solution including a cloud-based authentication-as-a-service option. The cloud-based AaaS option delivers seamless access to both on-premises and cloud-based resources and systems, as well...full story

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Credit card firm Visa recently released new research which shows that biometrics are reaching mainstream use as retailers and consumers are increasingly adopting the technology, according to a report by Essential Retail. Consumers are increasingly embracing biometric technologies such...full story

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EyeLock has been issued U.S. Patent No. 9,646,217 relating to a single camera system designed to acquire iris and face image biometrics by adjusting the lighting between the two acquisitions. “Our latest patent continues to strengthen EyeLock’s position in...full story

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K(NO)W Identity Conference May 15-17, 2017 Washington, D.C. Identity impacts the lives of billions of individuals across the globe each day, acting as a hidden layer beneath our everyday interactions. In today’s quickly evolving digital world, defining identity is...full story

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Asia-Pacific Conference 2017 Dockside, Sydney, Australia Now in its 17th year, the Biometrics Institute’s Asia-Pacific Conference continues to bring together users from key government agencies, commercial organisations and technology partners. The conference provides a platform to share ideas, discuss...full story

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN INSURANCE 17th – 18th May 2017, London Your toolkit for end-to-end operational adaptation to reach the digital-savvy future consumer The Digital Transformation in Insurance Congress will bring together 100 insurers, brokers, aggregators and solution providers to...full story

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Border Management & Technologies Summit London, UK May 31 – June 2, 2017 Our 5th annual Border Management & Technologies Summit will bring together leading border security officials from the UK and across Europe to discuss key issues regarding...full story

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Secure Identification 2017 May 31 – June 1, 2017 Latvia Secure Identification 2017 is a two-day conference scheduled on 31 May – 1 June 2017, aiming to connect dozens of governments with international organizations and solution providers from Europe...full story

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