| | Less than one in ten businesses now rely solely on passwords for identity authentication, and the majority will be rid of them completely by 2025, according to research released Wednesday. Sponsored by mobile identity company TeleSign, the report “Beyond...full story
Categories: Access Control | Behavioral | Biometric News
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| | A team of researchers from Maryland’s U.S. Army Research Laboratory have developed a new technique exploiting thermal-imaging that potentially could help improve facial-recognition performance that is otherwise hindered by makeup. Developed by Doctors Nathaniel Short, Alex Yuffa, Gorden Videen,...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Facial Recognition
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| | WoVo Identity Solutions recently introduced its FingerSCAN DecedentID solution which provides coroners and medical examiners with a cleaner and faster way to identify unknown decedents at the scene. Using the Integrated Biometrics Watson Mini fingerprint scanner, FingerSCAN DecedentID simplifies...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Fingerprint Recognition | Law Enforcement
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| | The UK’s Home Office has posted a request seeking a technology delivery partner to work with the Home Office Biometrics (HOB) Program team to provide a “large, complex program converging IT systems into a cohesive, cost effective, user-centered service”....full story
Categories: Biometric News | Government Purchasing
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| | Following a successful pilot of IriTech’s iris mobile solution, Umanick will promote the biometric ID app to penetrate the biometric healthcare market in Spain. Earlier this year, Umanick piloted IriTech’s iris healthcare app at Arrixaca Hospital in Murcia, Spain...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Healthcare Biometrics | Iris / Eye
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| | PYMNTS has released its latest Digital Identity Tracker study, which finds that customers prefer to use “modern authentication methods” instead of traditional username/password credentials when signing into their online accounts. The study, which was done collaboratively with digital identity...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Financial Services
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| | Identity intelligence firm GBG has agreed conditionally to acquire identification software provider IDscan Biometrics, and raise up to £25 million (US$33.8 million) through a share placing on AIM. IDscan Biometrics provides software that automates onboarding of customers and employees...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Civil ID | Facial Recognition
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| | German IT security firm secunet has been awarded tenders with the Czech border police to install additional automatic border control (ABC) eGates at Prague’s Václav Havel airport and to add a secunet Document Verifying Certification Authority (DVCA) to the...full story
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| | Sighthound announced that it has released an advanced facial recognition software for mobile handheld platforms. The company will be demonstrating cellphone and tablet based implementations at this week’s CVPR conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sighthound focuses on developing deep...full story
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| | Egis Technology (Egistec) chairman and CEO Steve Ro says the company expects to enjoy strong fingerprint sensor orders through the end of 2016 and is looking to break into the supply chain of China’s brand handset vendors in the...full story
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| | Biometrics Research Group, Inc., publisher of BiometricUpdate.com, recently released an updated Special Report that provides an overview and synopsis on biometrics border security. Biometric Update Special Reports provide analysis and competitive industry intelligence for the global biometrics industry including...full story
Categories: Biometric News | Border Security
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| | The University of Washington will be releasing initial results from its MegaFace Challenge at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2016) on June 30. The MegaFace Challenge is the world’s first competition aimed at evaluating...full story
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| | Biometric ID for Government August 2 – 4, 2016 Washington, DC Innovative tactics and strategies to advance security measures and achieve mission-critical results. This must-attend government focused training has been designed to showcase current biometric trends, future technologies and...full story
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| | DEFPOL Expo 2016 August 30, 31, 2016 Hanoi, Vietnam DEFPOL EXPO 2016 is being held in Hanoi, Vietnam on August 30 and 31 2016. DEFPOL is an international exhibition for Defense and Police Forces. The expo is aimed to...full story
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| | EAB Research Projects Conference 2016 September 19-20, 2016 Damrstadt, Germany EAB Research Projects Conference 2016 The third EAB Research Projects Conference 2016 will assemble on September 19/20 allowing for numerous EU sponsored research projects to present their research results....full story
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| | German TeleTrusT Biometric Working Group meeting September 21, 2016 Damrstadt, Germany German TeleTrusT Biometric Working Group meeting The working group is an open platform dedicated to regular exchange of information and experience related to the field of biometrics. The...full story
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| | EAB Biometrics Research and Industry Award 2016 September 21, 2016 Damrstadt, Germany EAB Biometrics Research and Industry Award 2016 EAB is launching the tenth European Biometrics Research and Industry Awards 2016. These prestigious awards are granted annually to individuals...full story
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