| This is a guest post by Steve Thies, CEO of Integrated Biometrics It has become clear that 2017 is a year of change and challenge for the United States, especially regarding immigration and national security. With enhanced border protection...full story
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| The state governments of Connecticut, New Hampshire, Washington, and Alaska have all proposed bills that would regulate the collection, retention and use of biometric data, according to a report by The National Law Review. If the bills are passed,...full story
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| An Indian MP has claimed that none of the records contained within the Aadhaar database have been verified, according to a report recently published by Mashable. Independent Member of Parliament and privacy advocate, Rajeev Chandrasekhar told Mashable India: “There...full story
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| Janice Kephart of Identity Strategy Partners, LLP released a statement regarding President Donald Trump’s “Executive Order: Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States” (Jan. 27, 2017), as well as offered some recommendations as to how...full story
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| Nuance has partnered with behavioral biometrics firm BioCatch to offer continuous authentication and more accurately detect fraud across multiple channels as part of its expanded Nuance Security Suite solution. The partnership will see Nuance incorporate BioCatch’s behavioral biometrics data...full story
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| Precise Biometrics issued its year-end report for 2016, which saw the company’s consolidated net sales total SEK 97.2 million (US$10.9 million) compared to SEK 56.3 million.(US$6.3 million) reported for the year-end 2015. In addition, the company’s EBITDA improved over...full story
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| Fingerprint Cards (FPC) announced it will be participating once again at Mobile World Congress 2017 later this month in Barcelona. “This is the fourth consecutive year that Fingerprints exhibits at the Mobile World Congress and we are, as usual,...full story
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| A surveillance project in Mumbai that would see private and public establishments share their CCTV feed with the police is raising privacy concerns over allowing police access to private networks, according to a report by DNA India. The surveillance...full story
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| Developers using Cordova or Adobe’s PhoneGap can now add Applied Recognition‘s Ver-ID face and photo ID credential authentication to iOS and Android mobile applications by adding just a few lines of code. Ver-ID face authentication adds biometric security and...full story
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| AMAG Technology has certified version 3.6 of FST Biometrics‘ IMID as fully integrated with AMAG’s Symmetry access control solution, giving Symmetry users the combined benefits of AMAG’s security with the visual identification solution offered by FST. AMAG’s Symmetry architecture...full story
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| The ability to continuously authenticate a user during a session is a major opportunity for financial and banking companies with mobile customers, says Entrust Datacard global vice-president of authentication Ryan Zlockie. Entrust Datacard will make announcements related to continuous...full story
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| Intel Security has published its second annual cloud security report, “Building Trust in a Cloudy Sky”, which recommends that organizations use authentication best practices, such as distinct passwords, MFA and biometrics. Based on the survey results of more than...full story
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| PING AN Tech achieved a high score in the latest tests conducted by the University of Massachusetts’ facial recognition technology benchmark Labeled Faces in the Wild (LFW), scoring a face recognition ratio of 0.9960+/-0.0031. The company has been developing...full story
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| RSA Conference 2017 February 13-17, 2017 Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA RSA Conference 2017 RSA Conference 2017: Where the world talks security. Secure your seat Feb. 13-17 in San Francisco at the Moscone Center. Celebrating its 26th anniversary, RSA...full story
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| 10th annual Border Security Conference February 15-16, 2017 Rome, Italy This conference program will explore how political issues affecting the border security community, such as increasing immigration in the Mediterranean as well as cross-border terrorism, can be combated and...full story
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| Terrorism Studies Certificate / Advanced Certificate / Individual Modules Online delivery with expert tutor support Feb, June and Oct every year Terrorism Studies course is one of the most recommended programs in the industry and is endorsed and recognized...full story
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| DCD>Enterprise March 14-15 2017 Marriott Marquis, New York Stay ahead of 2017 and join your peers in the biggest data center meet up in New York, visionary speakers include Google, JP Morgan, Vapor IO, Bank Street Group LLC, Nissan...full story
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| World Border Security Congress March 21-23, 2017 Casablanca, Morocco The World Border Security Congress is a high level 3 day event that will discuss and debate current and future policies, implementation issues and challenges as well as new and...full story
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