Today, May 25, 2016, marked the webcast of FindBiometrics’ latest webinar, Voice Biometrics in a Hyper-Connected World. Moderator Peter O’Neill, president of FindBiometrics, welcomed back Dan Miller, founder and lead analyst of Opus Research, to present his latest research on Intelligent Assistant and Intelligent Authentication technology before joining an expert panel—Emilio Martinez, CEO, AGNITIO, and…
On account of its flexible, software based nature, voice recognition technology is incredibly versatile in terms of potential applications. Identifying and authenticating a user via the unique qualities of her voice is contactless, quick, and easy to deploy in any scenario where a microphone is available. Here are four unique examples of voice biometrics in action…
The Need For Security in IoT Increased connectivity is leading to all sorts of technological innovation, bearing the potential for a great deal of increased efficiency, not only in the world of industry, but also in at home and in the car. The Internet of Things, both industrial and commercial, promises levels of automation, customization,…
Biometric technology is expected to enjoy a bright spotlight at next week’s Money20/20 Europe conference, with growing enthusiasm from some big players in FinTech. Fittingly, a discussion panel on biometrics moderated by FindBiometrics President Peter O’Neill has just announced another participant: Craig Ramsay, HSBC Payments and Cash Management’s Head of Innovation. The financial services company…
Last week at FindBiometrics we continued National ID Month with a featured look at India’s ambitious Aadhaar program. In the industry news we got our first official look at Apple’s second generation Touch ID on the iPhone 6S, a slew of government biometrics headlines and the usual influx of mobile fingerprint integrations. Here’s a look…
AGNITiO has announced it has sold its mobile assets to Cirrus Logic. The deal was completed on July 21, and consists of the voice biometrics company’s KIVOX Mobile technologies. This includes the KIVOX Mobile software development kit and all related intellectual properties. The sale does not include, however, the technology and IP from AGNITiO’s server…
Invisible Biometrics Month: 4 Unique Applications Of Voice Biometrics Invisible biometrics are primarily defined as authentication and identification that is frictionless. As such, voice recognition is a natural fit for for this specialized subset of biometric technologies. As a hands-free security solution, voice biometrics require the least possible physical effort on behalf of a user,…
Voice biometrics company AGNITiO will be in the spotlight at three major industry events over the next few weeks. The company has announced that it will be participating in the RSA Conferencce 2015 in San Francisco, April 20 – 24; the Mobile Voice Conference in San Jose, April 20 – 21; and the Voice Biometrics Conference…
Voice biometrics company AGNITiO has published a whitepaper titled Voice Biometrics: Balancing Security, Usability and Privacy for User Authentication In Banking Applications and Mobile Payments. The document, as stated in the title, addresses the growing demand for strong user authentication in banking in mCommerce, as well as the major obstacles in those areas of application…
Voice biometrics developer AGNITiO and FIDO Alliance co-founder Nok Nok Labs (NNL) have teamed up to offer a FIDO Ready solution adhering to the Universal Authentication Framework (UAF) protocol. The announcement comes in anticipation of next week’s Mobile World Conference in Barcelona. FIDO’s UAF specification refers to the passwordless authentication concept, in which a use can…
AGNITiO has announced it will be showcasing its newest voice biometrics solution at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It will do so as a presenter in the ShowStoppers event, an invitation-only session for major introductions and demos. AGNITiO representatives will be showing off the latest version of the KIVOX Mobile 5.0 Voice iD engine, which…
February has been Voice Month at FindBiometrics, a four week investigation of the modality that authenticates by listening to how we sound. All month through our featured articles, our industry news coverage and a special webinar presentation, we have been taking a look at everything that’s special about using handsfree authentication everywhere from the car,…
As part of Voice Month here at FindBiometrics we hosted a webinar on the topic of voice biometrics in a multi-modal future. Readers who have been keeping up with the featured articles throughout February will already be familiar with voice biometric technology’s unique strengths and various applications, now it’s time to hear from the industry…
It’s week three of Voice Month here at FindBiometrics in which we are exploring the world of hands free authentication through our featured articles and upcoming webinar. If you’ve read our previous featured articles on voice biometrics, you will have likely come to the conclusion that the modality of the month is nothing if not…
The Sound of Your Voice Voice recognition is becoming an incredibly popular biometric authentication method thanks to the spread of connectivity and the gradual shift to a post-password paradigm. As we explored in last week’s Voice Month primer, voice recognition can serve a wide range of applications, seeing deployment in criminal ID, on cell phones…
The International Biometrics and Identification Association (IBIA) has published a response on its official website lauding the impressive presence of biometrics at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, held this past January in Las Vegas. The paper, located in the IBIA website’s resources section, states that “it is of the utmost importance that everyday consumers be presented…
Join FindBiometrics on Feb 19, 2015 at 11:00 AM EST. as we host an expert panel of voice biometrics leaders for an exclusive webinar event directed to providing you all the information you need about voice biometrics and its crucial role in the future of authentication. Voice biometrics are playing an increasingly important role in…
This year biometric technology had a massive presence at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), with fingerprint,iris, face and voice recognition solutions all finding representation on the exhibition floor. AGNITiO, a provider of voice biometrics solutions, was among the companies representing the strong authentication industry, and the company was named Innovation & Design Award Honoree by the Envisioneering…
Voice biometrics company AGNITiO has announced that it will be an exhibitor at the Money20/20 conference. Taking place in Las Vegas this week, Money20/20 is the largest digital commerce conference in the world. AGNITiO will be on hand to demonstrate its Voice iD system, a voice authentication platform boasting of 99.9 percent accuracy and featuring anti-spoofing…