Mastercard and Oxford University unveil framework for mobile biometric banking Despite a strong consensus among consumers and banks that biometrics should replace passwords for access to financial accounts, knowledge gaps are slowing the transition, according to the report “Mobile Biometrics in Financial Services: A Five Factor Framework,” released Tuesday...full story Categories: Biometric News | Financial Services | Mobile Biometrics Share: Facebook | Twitter

Delta, CBP to pilot facial recognition exit screening at Atlanta, New York airports U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Delta will test new biometric exit immigration procedures and technology supplied by Vision-Box at New York-JFK and NEC at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta airport, for international flights this summer . The pilot program is designed...full story Categories: Biometric News | Border Security Share: Facebook | Twitter

Fingerprint Cards announces new collaboration, deployments Fingerprint Cards has announced a new collaboration with Biel Crystal. Biel Crystal is a Hong Kong-based module house with manufacturing facilities in ShenZhen and Huizhou. With more than 60,000 workers, the manufacturer supplies glass components for watch, mobile phone,...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition | Trade Notes Share: Facebook | Twitter

Hitachi develops breath-alcohol detection device with facial recognition Hitachi has developed a prototype system for a new breath-alcohol detection device with facial recognition capabilities. Since developing a prototype with Honda R&D Co. in March 2016, Hitachi has been conducting further research to increase the reliability of the...full story Categories: Biometric News | Facial Recognition | Law Enforcement Share: Facebook | Twitter

Apple granted patent for alternative Touch ID mechanism The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple a patent for its invention covering a redesigned Touch ID mechanism for next-generation Apple devices that will feature larger displays by eliminating the standard ‘home button’, according to a report...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition Share: Facebook | Twitter

Fujitsu releases biometric authentication solution for Microsoft Active Directory Fujitsu has launched PalmSecure ID Login, a biometric authentication solution that enables organizations to protect their networks against unauthorized access, while also lowering the chances of being attacked by hackers and identity thieves. PalmSecure ID Login integrates Fujitsu’s biometric...full story Categories: Access Control | Biometric News Share: Facebook | Twitter

Korea Internet & Security Agency developing biometric authentication for mobile banking South Korean government-run Korea Internet & Security Agency is developing biometric authentication for mobile banking with plans to commercialize the technology by late 2018, according to a report by The Korean Herald. “We are developing an algorithm for authenticating...full story Categories: Biometric News | Financial Services | Mobile Biometrics Share: Facebook | Twitter

MeReal Biometrics smartcard features fingerprint tech from Precise and FPC Hong Kong’s MeReal Biometrics introduced its latest V2 smartcard at the opening of Groupe Partouche’s Pleinair Casino in the South of France. The biometric smartcard features a smaller fingerprint sensor, enrolment in less than 10 seconds, NFC compatibility and...full story Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition 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