In a recent CampusIDNews episode, Jeff Bransfield of ASSA ABLOY articulated the growing trend of adopting biometric technologies in higher education as a way to replace traditional ID systems. With advancements in facial and palm recognition, campuses can enhance security and convenience. Bransfield also addressed privacy concerns, reassuring that biometric data is securely stored as…
The UK National DNA Database now holds over 6 million records and the IDENT1 fingerprint database has surpassed 28.3 million fingerprint forms, providing essential support in solving crimes, with over 820,000 matches to unresolved cases recorded since 2001. The probability of matching DNA profiles has increased to 65%, resulting in thousands of matches to serious…
SIC Biometrics, a prominent yet underrecognized player in the biometric hardware industry, has been acquiring new resources for expansion following its acquisition by DNA Partners. With a strong history of innovation and partnerships, including with Apple, the company aims to broaden its market presence by targeting new integrators while enhancing existing client relationships. SIC’s commitment…
The global Insurance Fraud Identification Solution market report highlights the importance of customization in strategic planning for businesses and investors. Tailored insights into various market segments enable stakeholders to stay competitive. The role of R&D in driving innovation is emphasized, showcasing significant players and emerging technologies that influence the market landscape. The global Insurance Fraud…
Petnow Inc. will launch the Japanese version of its Petnow app at CEATEC 2024, showcasing its biometric identification technology that allows pet owners to easily identify their pets using unique biological patterns. The app also includes features for tracking lost pets and has garnered several prestigious awards since its founding in 2018. Petnow Inc., a…
Petnow is unveiling its Petnow app for biometric pet identification at CEATEC 2024 in Japan. The app utilizes unique biometric features for identifying pets and includes a location service for finding lost animals. It presents a non-invasive alternative to microchipping, catering especially to cats and older pets. CEO Junho Lim emphasizes the app’s beneficial scope…
This article explores the evolution of biometric security, outlining the technology’s transformation from fingerprint identification to complex systems integrating facial and iris recognition. It examines the inherent risks associated with biometric data, privacy concerns, and vulnerabilities against cyber threats, while highlighting the ethical implications of increasing biometric applications in everyday life. Furthermore, it discusses the…
The US Army has awarded a $249 million contract to Leidos for the continuation and enhancement of the Automated Installation Entry (AIE) system at 92 military installations globally. This six-year project intends to strengthen access control through advanced biometric and electronic security measures, improving the efficiency and safety of entry procedures at military facilities. The…
Neurotechnology has upgraded its MegaMatcher Criminal Investigation solution with new palm print recognition features, improving case management and latent print analysis. This update provides law enforcement with enhanced tools for accurate identification and more efficient case processing. Neurotechnology has enhanced its MegaMatcher Criminal Investigation solution by incorporating palm print recognition features alongside improved case management…
Singapore’s Seventh Sense has unveiled a digital identity system utilizing SenseCrypt technology that maintains user privacy with biometric verification. It generates SensePrints, which are QR codes enabling both online and offline verification while ensuring no biometric data is stored. With a 0% false acceptance rate and a robust range of features including document signing and…
