| Microsoft has presented various “case scenarios” to the Indian government on how Skype can be used for identity authentication using Aadhaar. Aadhaar is the 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Indian government to every individual resident of India....full story
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| Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has started trialing a cashless payment service using biometric technology for foreign tourists, according to a report by the Bangkok Post. The Ministry introduced the service at tourism spots in three areas...full story
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| The White House, the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and more than 35 companies and NGOs have launched a new internet safety and security campaign, “Lock Down Your Login,” to empower Americans to better protect their online accounts. Launched...full story
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| New mobile devices from BQ Mobile and Xiaomi feature fingerprint technology by Precise Biometrics and Fingerprint Cards (FPC). The Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus and BQ Aquaris U Plus devices feature Fingerprint Cards’ fingerprint touch sensor FPC1035 and Precise Biometrics’...full story
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| According to a report in Bloomberg, Safran has entered exclusive negotiations to sell its Safran Identity & Security division (formerly Morpho) to U.S. private-equity firm Advent International Corp. for $2.43 billion euros ($2.7 billion USD). The deal would see...full story
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| BIO-key International recently announced that the company’s line of compact USB fingerprint reader accessories are now available for retail sale on Microsoft’s online store and at Microsoft retail stores nationwide. The SideSwipe, SideTouch and EcoID devices are available for...full story
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| HID Global has made important enhancements to its Lumidigm V-Series biometrics solutions. According to statement from the company, HID has added features that further improve accuracy and interoperable image transfer of its V-Series product line while quadrupling the image...full story
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| Global border management experts, policy makers and practitioners will gather in Casablanca, Morocco next March to discuss border security threats, challenges and solutions at the 2017 World Border Security Congress, the first to be held in North Africa. The...full story
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| Last week, Precise Biometrics announced the deployment of Precise BioMatch Mobile in a new smartphone from an unnamed Chinese OEM. Precise BioMatch Mobile is Precise Biometrics’ fingerprint recognition algorithm for mobile devices. Precise BioMatch Mobile will be used in...full story
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| IoT Asia 2017 29-30 March 2017 Singapore EXPO, Singapore #iotasia As the first dedicated platform in Asia to address the enormous potential of the IoT revolution, the first edition of IoT Asia in 2014 was ahead of its competition....full story
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| The 1st Biometrics Middle East December 5-6, 2016 Grosvenor House, Dubai, UAE Join us at The 1st Biometrics Middle East Conference this December in Dubai where you will learn about the latest innovations and advancements in biometrics regionally and...full story
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| An unnamed Chinese smartphone customer has selected IDEX‘s Cardinal touch fingerprint sensor for integration into a mobile handset. The handset is expected to be in mass production in H1 2017. “I’m very pleased that IDEX has secured a key...full story
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| The European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA) has awarded a contract to Accenture, Safran Identity & Security and Atos to provide application and infrastructure services for...full story
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| FinDEVr Silicon Valley 2016 October 18-19, Santa Clara, CA Santa Clara Convention Center FinDEVr is the only conference series focused exclusively on the TECHNOLOGY of fintech and the developers, CTOs and other creators of this technology. It showcases the...full story
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| Biometrics 2016 Oct 18-20 Westminster, London UK In the packed three-day programme at Biometrics 2016, speakers involved in large-scale government projects will mix with those from mainstream customer-facing applications such as mobiles and payments to give a comprehensive insight...full story
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| Nice Global Forum on Homeland Security & Crisis Management October 25-28, 2016 in Nice, France This event will bring together Ministers for Homeland Security, Mayors, heads of law enforcement agencies, as well as industry experts to strengthen cooperation and...full story
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| Showcase Australia 2016 November 16, 2016 Canberra, Australia The Biometrics Institute presents the 2016 Showcase Australia event, to be held at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra on Wednesday 16 November. This annual event presents the latest biometric applications and...full story
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| 5th International Conference on Forensic Research & Technology November 17-19, 2016 in San Francisco, USA Forensic Research 2016 invites all interested participants to join us for this esteemed event at the exquisite destination Atlanta. With the generous response and...full story
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