As cases of COVID-19 surge in Brazil, the country’s Superior Electoral Tribunal (TSE) has announced that it will be suspending biometric authentication in the coming municipal elections this year in […]

Nuance Communications has established a definitive agreement to sell off its India SRS division. It’s part of a larger effort on Nuance’s part to divest itself of its Subscription Revenue […]

Authorities in Rio de Janeiro have announced plans to introduce a new facial recognition system during this year’s Carnival. The cameras will be used to scan faces and license plates […]

“The solution was recently deployed by BRMalls, a major shopping mall chain in Brazil, and Allevate’s domestic resellers are reporting ‘significant success’ with the technology, according to a statement from […]

Safran Identity & Security has received ISO 14298 certification for a production plant in Taubaté, Brazil, the company has announced. The certification comes by way of Integraf, a not-for-profit consortium […]

“The accreditation comes at a time of growing interest in biometric authentication technologies among banks around the world, and of increasing activity in Brazil’s IT security sector.” Industry consultancy UL […]

The law enforcement biometrics market is large and only growing in scope when it comes to areas of application. Advances in connectivity, mobility, secure cloud technology, middleware and of course […]

Seeking to boost its IT services in Brazil, NEC Latin America has acquired Arcon Informatics, a domestic IT security company. Arcon was started in 1995 and has since grown its […]

“With Samsung Pay having launched in Australia, Singapore, and Spain in just the last couple of months, the mPayment service seems to be enjoying some momentum in its international expansion […]