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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 […]
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 […]
“Noting that new biometric payment card technologies have at this point been tested and accredited for mass market launches, FPC wants to harness consumer demand to encourage banks to adopt the tech.” Fingerprint Cards has become the latest biometrics expert to point to the COVID-19 pandemic as an important new factor driving interest in contactless, […]
“Rob brings unrivalled ID credential industry expertise knowledge to TECH5, bolstering our mobile biometric-focused domain leadership.” – Machiel van der Harst, CEO and Co-founder, TECH5 TECH5 has announced the appointment of Rob Haslam, an identity industry veteran with 30 years of experience, as the strategic advisor for the company’s new T5-IDencode solution. Haslam got his […]
Biometric smart cards are finally poised to become a commercial reality. In a recent memo, Zwipe CEO André Løvestam noted that several “1st Generation” biometric cards will achieve small-scale commercial launches in 2020, paving the way for an even greater breakthrough as demand increases in the next few years. Of course, Løvestam believes that Zwipe […]
IDEMIA is raising its Japanese profile with the opening of a new local head office in Tokyo. The office is located in the Ebisu district in south Shibuya, and will house all five of the company’s business units in addition to an experience center that will showcase various technologies. That experience center will give public […]
MarketsandMarkets has released a new report that details the impact of COVID-19 on fingerprint sensor markets. In that regard, the firm expects the market for that technology to double between 2020 and 2025, growing from $3 billion to $6 billion even though the coronavirus has raised health concerns and discouraged the use of shared fingerprint readers. […]
NEXT Biometrics technology will be used in a citizen ID program in Russia, thanks to a new partnership. The company has announced that a Russian firm called LLC NF Technology has placed an order for 5,000 of its FAP 20 One Touch 2000 fingerprint sensors. The sensors will be used in LLC NF Technology’s ID […]
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 […]
New Delhi-based Secureye has announced a new, multimodal biometric device that also supports temperature scanning. Dubbed “6-in-1 Dynamic Thermal Face Recognition”, the handheld device uses temperature measurement technology sourced from an unnamed Japanese vendor. Secureye says it can body temperature from a distance of 30 to 80 cm, and is designed to trigger a warning […]
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