FindBiometrics
Global Identity Management
COVID-19 has made a comeback in this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ most popular stories, appearing in every single headline of the top five. Two of the week’s top stories also pertain to air travel. Thales, for example, got a lot of attention from FindBiometrics visitors with its projections on how COVID-19 will transform the air […]
BioCatch is advising enterprises to remain vigilant about the unique perils of the gig economy. The company calls particular attention to employees who may be sharing their worker accounts with friends and family members in an effort to maximize the amount of time they can spend on the clock in a 24-hour day. On that […]
Mobile biometrics and credential reading technology company Credence ID has announced the launch of its CredenceCONNECT Version 2.0, a web-based management tool for mobile ID devices. CONNECT 2.0 aims to give managers and administrators more control, insight and flexibility in the way they manage mobile ID devices that are deployed in the field, by allowing […]
Elyctis has expanded its identity portfolio with the release of the ID BOX One 152. The USB-powered desktop device will facilitate a self-serve identification process, allowing people to confirm their identities without handing their identity documents to another individual. In that regard, Elyctis argues that the 152 is comparable to the PIN and contactless payment […]
Unreal Engine has released a new iOS app that makes high-quality 3D motion capture far more accessible. Dubbed Live Link Face, the app utilizes the iPhone’s Face ID TrueDepth Camera and ARKit to capture facial data in real time. That information can be used to animate a digital avatar during a live stream, or saved […]
BioConnect has picked up the prize for the Best Emerging Technology at the 2020 ISC West New Product Showcase. The accolade recognizes BioConnect’s Unified Mobile Access Solution, which is also known as Bioconnect Link. With BioConnect Link, employees can use mobile authenticators on their smartphone to gain access to a physical location. In that regard, […]
Embattled and controversial facial recognition company Clearview AI is the subject of a new investigation from privacy watchdogs in Australia and the U.K. over its use of biometric data scraped from images off the internet and then sold to private entities around the world. The new joint investigation was launched on Thursday, and comes from […]
TypingDNA has teamed up with Romania’s Tremend to protect the integrity of the student exams. The new observED app is essentially a digital proctor that leverages typing biometrics to guarantee the identity of someone taking a written exam. Keystroke dynamics is one of several anti-cheating measures in observED. For example, the app utilizes document recognition […]
Onfido is celebrating strong results in its latest quarterly report. The company’s global sales are up 40 percent compared to the same quarter last year. Much of that growth came from the United States, where year-over-year sales are up an astronomical 264 percent. According to Onfido, much of that growth can be attributed to COVID-19. […]
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) and STMicroelectronics have joined forces to develop a new Biometric System-on-Card (BSoC) platform for the financial industry. The technology is specifically geared towards the manufacture of biometric payment cards, and will blend FPC’s T-shape fingerprint sensor with the ST31/STPay chipset and STM32 microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics. The latter two products are part of […]
Follow Us