Tag: Biometrics

Biometrics market research: contactless to reach $70B by 2030, fingerprint sensors,...

Contactless biometric technology will ride the wave created by the COVID-19 pandemic to a CAGR of 17.4 percent from 2020 to 2030, with the...

NEC names new CEO of India HQ to foster biometrics and...

NEC Corporation and NEC Technologies India have named Aalok Kumar as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NEC Technologies India, effective immediately, to...

Disable fingerprint-based biometrics, Hyderabad IT firms told

IT companies in Hyderabad have been instructed to disable fingerprint-based biometric attendance systems and instead go for card-based and/or facial biometrics. All...

Mastercard working with transport partners on payments via gait or face...

Mastercard is working with partners in transport to develop biometric authentication such as gait or face recognition, possibly even heartbeat or vein biometrics, for...

Amazon considers palm biometrics for touchless in-store payments,

Amazon is working on linking users’ hands to credit card information to enable palm biometric payments at checkout terminals, reports the Wall Street Journal....

Vision-Box pilots biometric boarding and security solution at Fiumicino Airport in...

Vision-Box has rolled out a biometric facial recognition and digital identity management pilot for seamless passenger experience at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport in Italy, for...

Biometrics to drive airports security market growth

Biometric systems are expected to lead the market for airport security systems in growth over the next five years, as the market increases at...

Brazil plans massive centralized biometric database of all citizens

The government of Brazil intends to collect a broad range of biographic and biometric information, including fingerprint, iris, face, voice, and gait biometrics about...

Airport biometrics implementations for Digi Yatra

Three gates from NEC with facial recognition are being launched at Lohegaon airport in Pune, India as part of the Digi Yatra scheme, say reports. The...

Australian Border Force deploys iPhones for biometrics

Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has provided iPhones to its Border Force officers to perform fingerprint biometric checks of foreign travellers at all international airports, according to...