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IDmission’s passive liveness detection technology has officially achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) compliance. The solution had a zero percent error rate during the iBeta testing process, and fulfilled all of the ISO/IEC 30107-3 requirements. IDmission provides its clients with a comprehensive Know Your Customer solution that supports face, fingerprint, voice, and iris biometrics. The […]
A collaboration between IDEX Biometrics and Secure Element specialist Tongxin Microelectronics Co. (TMC) is starting to pay off, with the companies’ technologies being used in a biometric payment card solution that has now received certification from China UnionPay. “This certification uses TMC’s most advanced secure element and we expect to see it in many biometric […]
IDEX Biometrics has revealed that its dual interface technology is being featured in a newly certified biometric payment card. The company did not disclose any information about the card itself, but confirmed that it was made by a tier 1 manufacturer based in Europe. This is IDEX’s second major biometric card certification in as many […]
The German Federal Office for Information Security (“BSI”) has expanded its Common Criteria PAD (Presentation Attack Detection) standard to 10-print fingerprint scanners, and DERMALOG has become the first company to attain certification, the company has announced. BSI’s anti-spoofing standards for fingerprint scanners previously only applied to one or two-print scanning devices. The expansion of the […]
IDEX Biometrics has officially received EMVCo Certification. The company claims that it is the first biometric sensor company to accomplish the feat, which marks IDEX as a verified provider of components for EMVCo products. For IDEX, the certification will advance the company’s efforts to mass produce parts for biometric smart cards. Such cards are increasingly […]
The biometrics industry is now fully back into gear after the holidays, and this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ most popular content points to the breadth of activity across the industry now that people are getting used to writing “2020” instead of “2019”. As always, the beginning of the new year has seen a lot of […]
Onfido has officially met the requirements for (and received) Service Organization 2 (SOC-2) Type 2 certification. The news comes after an independent audit that was carried out by BDO Limited. The SOC-2 standard was developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to evaluate the data security and privacy practices of other organizations. […]
Thales‘ biometric payment card has received certification from Mastercard, the company has announced. At the time of writing, details about the certification in question remain sparse. Thales’ achievement was announced by its subsidiary Gemalto in a tweet asserting that its card is the first contactless biometric payment card to receive the Mastercard certification. In a […]
Portland-based behavioral analytics specialist Acceptto has attained FIDO Alliance certification with respect to the FIDO2 server protocol. This means Acceptto’s Biobehavioral authentication platform supports both FIDO UAF 1.0 and FIDO 2.0 servers, helping to enable strong online authentication in conjunction with a given device’s biometric sensors or a PIN. Officially unveiled last November, Acceptto’s authentication […]
Important new certifications are opening doors for Aratek in the Indian market: The company has announced that both its Aratek A400 capacitive fingerprint scanner and its A600 optical fingerprint scanner have received certification from the Directorate of Standardization Testing and Quality Certification, or STQC. A division of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the […]
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