Police Can’t Force Biometric Smartphone Unlock, Rules California Judge 
Fingerprint Cards Looks to Expand Reach with New Partnership 
Integrated Biometrics Sensor Aids Ukrainian Border Control Effort via Tablet Integration 
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Police Can’t Force Biometric Smartphone Unlock, Rules California Judge
“Thanks to the Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination, criminal suspects can’t be compelled to divulge their passcodes for unlocking their phones; but some have argued that biometric scans are not information, and therefore can’t be subject to the same limitation.” Another judge has weighed in on the issue of whether police have the right to…
Featured Articles
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Year in Review: Industry Insiders Show Enthusiasm for Expedited Biometric Airport Screening
The vast majority of people in the biometrics industry and adjacent areas are interested in biometric expedited border screening programs, suggest results from FindBiometrics’ Year in Review survey. The data comes from Question Seven, which asked, “Are you part of a biometrics enabled expedited traveler screening program (ie. PreCheck, Nexus, etc.” This refers to programs…
Interviews
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INTERVIEW: Raymond So, General Manager, ZKTeco H.K.
The biometrics industry is broad, with plenty of room for niche players focusing on specific areas like facial recognition for smartphone unlocking or fitness-tracking earbuds. But there are some major players who have managed over the years to become successful solutions providers across a diverse range of solutions and applications, and ZKTeco has been a…
Podcasts
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ISC East: Suprema’s Sales Director Hanchul Kim Discusses Global Growth [AUDIO INTERVIEW]
The biometrics industry has been going through a boom over the last several years, and it’s one that has really paid off for Suprema. An old hand in the industry, Suprema is renowned for its fingerprint readers and its biometric access control solutions – technologies that have seen major spikes in popularity over the last…
Editorials
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Mobile Biometrics are at a Turning Point
Just a few years ago, biometric authentication was something of a novelty for consumers. Now, it’s in more consumer tech products than ever, and its upwards trajectory remains solidly in place – particularly in the mobile sector. Nevertheless, mobile biometrics tech is also at a turning point, with conventional fingerprint scanning starting to look just…
Webinars
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WEBINAR: Intelligent Biometrics and the New Face of Finance
On Wednesday, November 7, 2018, FindBiometrics and Money20/20, our premier partner in the financial industry space, presented ‘Intelligent Biometrics and the New Face of Finance’ – an hour long expert webinar about the intersection of intelligent identity and money. A brief market overview and a recap of highlights from the recent Money20/20 USA conference in…
