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Optimism reigns in biometrics market as post-pandemic agendas take shape
Dramatic revenue growth is forecast for the next five years in biometrics and in digital identity, and the market has been particularly active over the past week in official digital ID documents and credentials .. Keep reading this report here

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Biometric Update Weekend Reading
Ghana to become first country to use contactless biometrics in national vaccination program
The Ghana Health Service in partnership with Gavi and Arm will begin a biometric-based national vaccination program in October 2021...
 
Changing an industry: Integrated Biometrics Steve Thies reflects on identity technology
Biometrics is still in its infancy as an industry, and just beginning to evolve beyond being driven by government demand,...
AuthenticID raises $100M as biometric authentication drives rapid market growth
AuthenticID has raised $100 million in a minority investment by Long Ridge Equity Partners to support the expansion of its biometric...
 
Clearview $30M Series B funding extends facial recognition investment hot streak
Clearview AI has added $21.4 million to the $8.6 million it announced in an SEC filing last year, the New...
Biometrics market forecast for $44B by 2026, industry survey sees digital identity focus
Biometrics industry development over the next five years will be focused primarily on digital identity, according to the latest industry...
 
Zoom adds voice biometrics, contact center services with $14.7B Five9 deal
Zoom has reached a deal to acquire Five9 in an all-stock transaction with an approximate value of $14.7 billion to build...
Incode CEO discusses company’s history, biometric technology, and future plans
Ricardo Amper is originally from Mexico City, and he has so far founded and sold two companies, neither related to...
 
Cognito launches no-code biometric service to ease customer identity verification
Drop-in ID verification and compliance system provider Cognito has launched a no-code biometric identity verification service to provide customers around the...
Data privacy, security concerns as corporate providers step into US health pass vacuum
Airlines and non-governmental bodies are developing digital health passes to allow travel in the U.S. in the absence of a...
 
UK plans to make digital ID ‘as trusted as passports’
The British government is planning a governing body charged with making digital identities “as trusted as passports” by augmenting their...
FacePhi, SITA and Collins each roll out facial recognition to airports on different continents
FacePhi, SITA and Collins Aerospace are all supplying face biometrics to aviation sector customers in new deployments. Meanwhile in Canada,...
 
Thales pitches issuers on biometric payment cards
Thales is up to 20 biometric payment card projects, and is touting the readiness of the technology, which has already reached...
AnyVision launches facial recognition on edge devices for rural law enforcement
A new edge-based tactical surveillance mobile application with facial recognition for law enforcement and military police has been unveiled by...
 
Suprema ID supplies fingerprint biometric modules for new BioRugged handheld device range
Suprema ID is providing the fingerprint biometric modules for a new line of BioRugged mobile identification kits in a continuation of...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Biometric login: The new face of identity management and cybersecurity
Cybersecurity experiences new threats every day. To adapt to increasing threats, continuous improvisation in systems security and constant monitoring of...
 
Global KYC: Not all EU countries are created equal
To streamline growth, banks and fintechs seeking to expand in Europe need to understand regulatory and cultural differences across jurisdictions....
Events and Webinars
2nd Global webinar on Forensic Science
  July 23, 2021 - July 25, 2021
2nd Global webinar on Forensic Science Online July 23-25, 2021 Global Scientific Guild welcomes all forensic science experts and delegates...
2nd CCTV EXPO
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
2nd CCTV EXPO New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 CCTV Expo is a specialized exhibition in India for CCTVs, access...
5th India Homeland Security Expo
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
5th India Homeland Security Expo New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 Asian countries are spending heavily on the homeland security....
6th International Police Expo
  August 18, 2021 - August 19, 2021
6th International Police Expo New Delhi, India August 18-19, 2021 The International Police Expo is the only exhibition with an...
The Security Event
  September 7, 2021 - September 9, 2021
The Security Event Birmingham, UK September 7-9, 2021 The Security Event is the UK’s exhibition for the commercial and residential...