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Maryland-based cloud services and cybersecurity provider VariQ has announced that it has been awarded a $350 million contract by the U.S. Department of State (DoS). The contract, which is is with the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs’ Office of Western Hemisphere Programs (INL/WHP) IT vehicle, will be used to provide integrated IT solutions for […]
“…Fujitsu emphasized its collaboration with ImageWare Systems, characterizing the Biometrics as a Service platform as a result of their partnership. “ Fujitsu has brought its Biometrics as a Service (BIOaaS) platform down under, bringing a suite of biometric authentication options including facial, palm print, and voice recognition to organizations in Australia. The news comes soon […]
Fujitsu is expanding the reach of its Biometrics-as-a-Service platform to Canada, Mexico, and South America. Fujitsu’s BIOaaS platform was launched in September of last year, and operates on the company’s K5 cloud service. It supports multiple biometric modalities including facial, fingerprint, and voice recognition, as well as the palm vein authentication that has long been […]
“Acuity’s forecast calls for the cloud to make it rain, with the mobile biometrics market driven to $50.6 billion annually by the projected 2022.” Acuity Market Intelligence wants you to imagine life in 2022. A world where we’ve seen the number of active biometrically-enabled mobile devices increasing to 5.5 billion globally, thus creating a platform […]
“The big payoff comes from Cloud, or server-side biometrics, that simplify authentication and reduce friction while linking an individual to a device and platform independent Unique Verifiable Identity (UVI).” – Maxine Most, Principal, Acuity Market Intelligence There will be a trillion cloud-based biometric transactions per year by 2022, according to a new report from Acuity Market […]
“Scheduled for 11 AM ET on Wednesday, December 6th, the live discussion will tackle how the shift to the cloud is going to disrupt a range of industries, and how it’s going to change individual digital identities.” As excitement around cloud-based biometrics continues to build, a renowned industry analyst is preparing to delve into the […]
A major shift toward cloud-based biometric authentication is coming. Make sure you are ahead of the curve for the next big evolutionary development in strong authentication, which is set to disrupt every vertical market from enterprise, to healthcare, to financial services and beyond. Join FindBiometrics and Acuity Market Intelligence on December 6, 2017, at 11 […]
“Proponents of on-device biometric authentication argue that server-side systems are vulnerable to breaches, but Most says these concerns ‘have been sensationalized.’” Cloud-based biometric authentication is emerging as a key trend in digital services, argues a new white paper from Acuity Market Intelligence. The trend will be particularly important for financial services organizations, who ignore it […]
Fujitsu has announced a new cloud-based biometric authentication service for enterprise clients. It’s called BIOaaS, for Biometrics-as-a-Service. BIOaaS operates out of Fujitsu’s recently opened Intelligent Security Operations Center in Dallas, and runs on K5, Fujitsu’s cloud computing program, though it’s also available via Amazon Web Services. It supports multiple biometric modalities beyond the palm vein […]
“The new capabilities complement existing security features of RSA SecurID Access such as push notification-based verification, biometric authentication based on fingerprint and eye recognition, and software and hardware tokens.” RSA has upgraded its RSA SecurID Access solution. The platform now offers a cloud-based identity verification option, called Authentication-as-a-Service. It also now has a threat assessment feature […]
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