Biometrics
Six Flags Unveils Biometric Scanner For Season Pass Entrance
A new scanning system at Six Flags sounds like it’s from the future, but the biometric scanner aims to make faster entrances for season pass holders. When guests arrive at […]
GCR Introduces “AirportIQ Secure Credentials” – A Biometric Security And Continuous Credentialing Solution
GCR introduces "AirportIQ Secure Credentials," a biometric security and continuous credentialing solution for the aviation and airport industry. AirportIQ Secure Credentials provides a comprehensive and trusted, biometrically-enabled security credential. Features […]
Biometric Startup Quixter Demos Pay-By-Palm Technology
NFC for mobile payments has struggled with adoption. Not least because the user needs to have an NFC-enabled phone in order to be able to make these contactless payments –in […]
Biometrics Technology Market Worth $11Billion In 2015 Claims MarketsandMarkets
The ‘Global Biometrics Technology Market – Market Forecast by Products, End-User Application and Geography’, analyzes the biometrics market by different biometrics technologies and applications. It studies the major drivers, restraints, […]
FST Biometrics Honored With Second SIA NPS Award At ISC West 2014
FST Biometrics, the leading biometric access control solutions provider, was recognized at ISC West 2014 with a Security Industry Association (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) Award. This premier awards program […]
Electoral Commission Of Ghana Upgrades Biometric Verification Machines
The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has successfully upgraded the Biometric Verification Machines used in the 2012 general elections to prevent them from shutting down unexpectedly. EC director of […]
Controversy Surrounds India?s Biometric Database
Questions about the security of India’s giant biometric database continue to be raised by privacy advocates. Established in 2009 by executive order, the Unique Identification Number Authority of India (UIDAI) […]
U.S. Congressman From Texas Introduces Bill To Protect Personal Biometric Information
Texas Congressman Steve Stockman introduced H.R. 4381, the Biometric Information Privacy Act. It would protect a consumer’s personal physiological biometric information from being passed onto third parties. Biometric data include […]
Florida Lawmakers Send Bill To Governor To Ban Biometrics In Schools
(Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up to Florida Lawmakers To Consider Banning Biometrics In Schools) – A bill that would ban Florida school districts from using biometrics —such as iris, […]
DigitalPersona Fingerprint Biometric Solutions Improve Security And Service In Latin America Banks
DigitalPersona, Inc., a trusted partner for biometric identity verification solutions, announced that Coppel Corporation, a group of retail and finance companies, has chosen DigitalPersona® fingerprint technology to verify employee and […]
Iris ID Releases iCAM Manager Software Development Kit
ISC West was a major event in the world of physical access control verticals and as was discussed in the latest findBIOMETRICS primer, biomtertic technology has an immense number of […]
Blue Eye Technology
Imagine yourself in a world where humans interact with computers. You are sitting in front of your personal computer that can listen, talk, or even scream aloud. It has the […]
3M Cogent Biometric Access Control Readers Added To Schneider Electric?s Security And Building Management Solutions
3M Cogent has announced that its MiY Biometric Access Control Readers have been added to Schneider Electric’s Andover Continuum integrated security and building management solutions. According to the company, specifically, […]
Primer: What We Talk About When We Talk About Biometric Physical Access Control
ISC West 2014, which is underway in Las Vegas and will be running through Friday, is playing host to a large number of biometrics vendors and professionals involved in physical access control. Now is naturally a great time to explore the exciting and versatile world of biometric physical access control.
Extreme Reality to Demonstrate Full-Body Motion Analysis Security Solutions to Authenticate an Individual and Detect Anomalous Activity
Extreme Reality announced that it will offer demonstrations today through Friday of its human authentication and anomalous behavior detection technology. The first demonstration will show how an individual’s biometric profile can be derived from the motion of their body. It will use a standard 2D camera, similar to the millions of surveillance cameras deployed globally, to capture the movement of visitors at Extreme Reality’s booth #33047. Visitors are welcome to test the system live and receive a short video clip of their skeleton motion capture.
Border Control: USA Still Waiting On Biometric Exit Says IBIA
The Department of Homeland Security’s policy chief David Heyman explains: “The United States did not build its border, aviation, and port infrastructure with exit screening in mind.” The IBIA released […]
IDEX And BIO-key Sign License Agreement To Deliver Advanced Biometric Solutions For Mobility Market
BIO-key International, Inc. (otcqb:BKYI) and IDEX ASA (ose:IDEX) have entered into a license agreement and will collaborate to deliver a sensor-to-server infrastructure solution for trustworthy, yet simple and low-cost, in […]
Vision-Box Extends Biometrics And Improves Passenger Experience At Airport Touch Points
While for some, managing identity by applying biometrics at all airport touch points is still considered to be a vision, Vision-Box® is paving the way by demonstrating how it concretely […]
Ideal Innovations Gets $18M Contract For U.S. Army?s Biometrics Identity Management Agency
Ideal Innovations (I3) has been awarded an $18 million contract by the Department of Defense’s Defense Forensic and Biometric Agency (DFBA) to provide Automated Biometric Identification System Operations Division support to […]
Global Biometric System Market 2014-2024 – Competitive Landscape And Strategic Insights
Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights report in the Global Biometric Systems market clearly identifies promising areas for future growth, both in terms of lucrative geographies and biometric systems. The analysis […]
