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Free palm and face biometrics, digital signing offered to support pandemic relief and work from home
The biometrics industry continues to step up to help communities in need during the coronavirus outbreak, offering free services to essential businesses, remote workforces, and government benefit claims .. Read the full story here.

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Feitian and Fingerprint Cards partner as payment card made with Idex Biometrics certified by UnionPay
Feitian has formed a partnership with one leading biometrics company and reached a milestone along with another one. Fingerprint Cards...
 
Trusona granted U.S. patent for anti-replay technology for passwordless authentication
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a patent for Trusona’s anti-replay technology for passwordless authentication, the...
Politically closed China keen on programmatically open AI
The Chinese news service Xinhua is reporting that that nation’s authoritarian government is promoting the use of open-source artificial intelligence...
 
Working from home goes viral in the age of coronavirus
This is a guest post by Corey Williams, Vice President of Strategy for Idaptive. This has happened fast. Just a...
Face mask popularity prompts new biometric datasets for sale, FaceID work around in China
Datasets consisting of images of people wearing facemasks are being sold online for miniscule prices in China, according to Abacus,...
 
Okta launches passwordless technology to bring biometric security to enterprise access control
Okta has announced the launch of Okta Fastpass at its Oktane20 Live, promising the first truly end-to-end passwordless experience across...
Vision-Box white paper explores potential of contactless biometrics to reduce airport illness risks
Vision-Box has published a white paper on the potential of contactless digital identity technology with advanced biometrics can save lives...
 
Fully-Verified successfully raises financing round for its biometric identity solutions
Fully-Verified, a Tallinn, Estonia-based company that provides biometric identity verification, said it raised “capital to further grow [its] business and...
Trueface evaluates bias factor in its biometric facial recognition model
In a recent evaluation, Trueface investigated the bias factor in its biometric facial recognition technology by using a unique dataset...
 
Suprema celebrates 20 years in biometrics business with new logo
Suprema has introduced a new logo to celebrate 20 years of successful activity in the biometrics industry, the company announced....
Jamaica considers fast-tracking national digital ID system to accelerate pandemic relief response
Jamaica’s government is discussing fast-tracking the implementation of its digital National Identification System (NIDS) in order to ease its efforts...
 
Washington State restricts facial recognition use with passage of Microsoft-backed law
The Microsoft-backed bill setting detailed limitations on the use of biometric facial recognition in Washington State has been signed into...
Fintech apps with fingerprint security options looks for U.S. foothold, offer to distribute stimulus funds
Fintechs supporting biometric security like Venmo and Cash App have had talks with the U.S. Treasury Department about using their...
 
Biometrics stocks wrap: Precise Biometrics, Ipsidy, Aware, Zwipe, Fingerprint Cards, Goodix, SmartMetric
Precise Biometrics is planning to grow through both increasing licensing revenues and royalties from an expanding range of products and...
  Free palm and face biometrics, digital signing offered to support pandemic relief and work from home
  New enterprise biometric onboarding, identity verification platform introduced by Idemia
  Sunwin rolls out buses with facial biometrics, mask and fever detection for safer public transport
  More than half of users would share biometric data for seamless digital ID verification, survey says
  Integrated Biometrics launches AI presentation attack detection for FBI-certified fingerprint scanners
  Walk this way: software performs emotion recognition by your gait
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