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Simprints has launched the latest version of its Vero fingerprint scanner. The Vero 2.0 is built with a SecuGen fingerprint module and an ARM Cortex-M0 32-bit MCU, and can be paired with a mobile device thanks to its NFC and Bluetooth capabilities. The Simprints scanner is specifically designed to support health and humanitarian efforts in […]
HID Global’s HID NOMAD 30 Pocket Reader is now compatible with iOS devices. The company is hoping that the update will make the solution more appealing to law enforcement agencies that are searching for a cost-effective suspect identification solution for use in the field. The NOMAD is a PIV-certified fingerprint sensor that can be synced with […]
NEXT Biometrics has received another order for its fingerprint recognition technology related to India’s Aadhaar program. Valued at $417,400, the order will see NEXT Biometrics fingerprint readers shipped to India during the second and third quarters of this year. Sixty percent of the payment has been provided upfront. In announcing the order, NEXT Biometrics explained […]
“The latest entry in Suprema’s BioMini Slim line of ultra-thin scanners, BioMini Slim 3 delivers a large fingerprint sensing area allowing it to capture high-quality fingerprint images.” Mexico-based SIASA (or “Sistemas Integrales de Automatización”) has announced a new biometric tablet aimed at the enterprise. Dubbed the BioPad, the tablet is aimed at addressing companies’ identity […]
Suprema has addressed some of the public health concerns that people now have about shared fingerprint sensors in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company notes that studies have shown that the coronavirus can survive on a hard surface like a fingerprint reader for anywhere from several hours to several days, making that surface a […]
BIO-key CEO Michael DePasquale has issued a statement that details his company’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In it, DePasquale stressed that BIO-key has transitioned to a nearly 100 percent remote workforce, and that the company is doing its best to maintain regular operations in spite of the disruption. That includes daily conference calls […]
“… the company continues to keep business going in order to fulfill customers’ fingerprint scanning needs, with remote staff continuing to act in a customer support role.” While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused all kinds of disruption across society, SecuGen is still processing orders and shipping its biometric products through its distribution network, the company […]
BIO-key has landed a major e-commerce infrastructure contract that will solidify its presence in the African market. The contract is worth $45 million over the course of the next 18 months. Through the contract, BIO-key will provide biometric hardware and software to support a Nigerian Ministry of Labour program that is expected to create jobs […]
SecuGen has some fingerprint reader cleaning advice for those worried about both hygiene and security in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak. The company has issued a three-step guide for the people using its scanners, and recommends that people clean devices between every use to reduce the risk of transmission. Doing so is particularly important […]
BIO-key detailed the many applications of biometric technology in a recent post on its website. The company notes that biometric tech has been leveraged in virtually every professional environment, enabling everything from secure transactions to easy logins on shared workstations and personal devices. Of course, the advantages of biometric technology have been reasonably well established. […]
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