The Latest Biometric News
Fingerprint Cards technology is being used to secure a new biometric smart card from the startup BeamU. BeamU’s eponymous card, which has already gone well past its $5,000 fundraising goal in a Kickstarter campaign launched in April, has many functions. At its core, it’s a kind of biometric key, storing user credentials and allowing them…
Precise Biometrics is continuing to find new applications for its fingerprint algorithm software. The company recently announced that the Precise BioMatch Embedded algorithm is beneath the hood of eWBM’s FIDO2-certified USB key, and has now revealed that the same algorithm can also be found in a new USB authenticator from Octatco and a smart door…
ISC West wrapped up at the end of last week, and as always it left participants and industry watchers with a lot to digest. That’s perhaps especially true with respect to the topic of enterprise security, with many organizations now considering digital access control to be as big a concern as physical access control —…
One of the security industry’s biggest events wrapped up at the end of last week, and FindBiometrics is still unpacking ISC West’s plethora of biometrics news and interviews. At the big event’s Las Vegas venue, FindBiometrics President Peter O’Neill was able to catch up with CMITech COO Phil Tusa, who sat down for a chat…
Fingerprint scanning technology from Integrated Biometrics is proving its worth to police officers in Florida: The company says that one of its fingerprint sensor solutions recently helped to expose an individual using a fraudulent ID. As Integrated Biometrics explained in a statement, Florida’s Escambia County recently ordered the Evolution handheld identification device from DataWorks. The…
“…it’s fitting that NEXT Biometrics’ One Touch Access readers are compatible with that OS, as well as Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.” NEXT Biometrics is now the supplier of biometric fingerprint sensors for Key Source International’s KSI 1700 series keyboards. The company has announced that KSI has ordered its One Touch Access fingerprint readers, with…
Fingerprint Cards has found another application for its fingerprint technology. The company has announced a new team-up with Mobylabs, a UK-based payment specialist that will be using a Fingerprints touch sensor in its new contactless key fob platform. The new key fob is called the AIRTAG Sense, and it allows the user to store another…
eWBM recently made headlines when the company’s Goldengate 500 Security Key became the first USB device to achieve FIDO2 Level 2 Authenticator Security Certification. Now Precise Biometrics has given us a look beneath the surface, announcing that eWBM licensed the Precise BioMatch Embedded fingerprint algorithm for the Goldengate 500. According to Precise, the deal will…
ISC West is one of the biggest security conferences in the world, with biometrics being no less an important topic than at any other security-focused event as the technology boom continues, so it was only fitting that FindBiometrics would catch up with ISC West’s leading organizer before the end of show last week. Sitting down…
One of the security industry’s biggest events has just wrapped up, and FindBiometrics is still unpacking ISC West’s plethora of biometrics news and interviews. Before the end of the show, FindBiometrics Director of Digital Content Susan Stover had the opportunity to catch up with Ever AI CEO Doug Aley. At only about a year and…
One of the security industry’s biggest events has just wrapped up, and FindBiometrics is still unpacking ISC West’s plethora of biometrics news and interviews. Before the end of the show, FindBiometrics Director of Digital Content Susan Stover was lucky enough to get the opportunity to speak with Ipsidy CEO Philip Beck. Ipsidy is an important…
“As BioConnect CEO Rob Douglas explained in a show floor interview at ISC West, the aim is to unify digital and physical access security, so that a user only needs to authenticate through a single platform for both.” In the wake of its big announcement about partnering with Duo, BioConnect is now spelling out exactly…
Wales-based fingerprint biometrics startup Touch Biometrix has received £2 million in funding from UK-based Deepbridge Capital, a VC firm focused on the technology, life sciences, and renewable energy sectors. In announcing the investment, Touch Biometrix indicated that it follows seed funding of £150,000 provided last year. The company says it will help to fuel the…
FindBiometrics reported live from ISC West in Las Vegas last week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. Prior to the exhibition, IDEMIA was touted as a major biometrics participant, so FindBiometrics Director of Digital Content Susan Stover stopped by the company’s booth to interview…
Innovatrics’s facial recognition algorithm beat out more than 100 competitors to take first place in the ‘wild images’ category in an ongoing Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The wild face dataset used in the test is designed to simulate real-world scenarios. It challenges facial recognition…
FindBiometrics is reporting live from ISC West in Las Vegas this week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. Today is the final day of the ISC West exhibition, and FindBiometrics was fortunate to catch up with biometrics specialist Suprema on the show floor. In…
FindBiometrics is reporting live from ISC West in Las Vegas this week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. On day two of the exhibition, we stopped by Invixium‘s booth for a chat with the company’s CEO. In this exclusive audio interview with FindBiometrics Director…
FindBiometrics is reporting live from ISC West in Las Vegas this week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. Today is the final day of the ISC West exhibition, and among the biometrics specialists that FindBiometrics was able to catch up with on the show…
FindBiometrics is reporting live from ISC West in Las Vegas this week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. Among the exciting companies we caught up with on the show floor is SecuGen. In this exclusive audio interview with FindBiometrics, SecuGen Sales and Marketing VP…
FindBiometrics is reporting live from ISC West in Las Vegas this week, bringing you biometrics news and interviews straight from the biggest converged security trade show in the Americas. Today is the final day of the ISC West exhibition, and among the companies FindBiometrics caught up with on the show floor is RealNetworks, a major…
![ISC West: CMITech COO Phil Tusa Talks Iris Biometrics Enhancements and a Shift to Multimodality [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/ISC-West-2019-Floor-620x350.png)
![ISC West Organizer Will Wise Talks Biometrics, Conference Highlights and More [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/ISC-West-2019-entrance-620x350.png)
![ISC West: Ever AI CEO Doug Aley on His Startup’s Rapid Growth [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/IMG_9501-620x350.jpg)
![ISC West: Ipsidy’s Philip Beck Talks Face-Based Onboarding and Access Control [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/ISC-2019-Ipsidy-620x350.png)
![ISC West: BioConnect CEO Rob Douglas Discusses the Convergence of Digital and Physical Enterprise Security [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/BF43786D-D0A1-4BA1-9D13-9F77D696EFA8-620x350.jpg)
![ISC West: VP Jeff Brown On SecuGen’s Foray Into iOS [Audio]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/ISC-West-2019-SecuGen-1-e1555094764415-620x350.png)
![ISC West: RealNetworks’ Mike Vance on the Rise of SAFR Security [AUDIO]](https://16sp2o45qs973i2kpolavg37-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/assets/ISC-West-2019-RealNetworks-SAFR-Susan-e1555006950156-620x350.png)