Petnow has launched an AI-driven app that revolutionizes pet identification by using biometric data from pets’ nose prints and facial features. With a reported 99.9% accuracy rate, this free app aims to help find lost pets by alerting local communities and facilitating identity confirmation through biometric scans. Currently available in 16 countries, Petnow has won…
Accura Scan has launched an innovative no/low-code biometric identification platform aimed at simplifying identity verification for organizations. The ABIS solution facilitates data extraction and incorporates advanced biometric technologies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing security against identity fraud. Accura Scan has launched a no/low-code automated biometric identification platform, designed to enhance the efficiency of…
Toppan Gravity has struck a deal to acquire HID’s Citizen Identity division from Assa Abloy. The acquisition is anticipated to close in the upcoming months, although terms remain undisclosed. The move aligns with a broader trend of consolidation in the identity sector, emphasizing the integration of traditional and digital identity solutions. The HID division has…
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…
