Methode Data Solutions has announced the launch of its new biometric solution called LockTalk Data Center Security Access Control System. LockTalk is a physical access control solution for data center hardware that utilizes fingerprint biometrics to authenticate users and enable access to a secured area via electronically controlled locks. The system’s fingerprint sensor was developed […]

Precise Biometrics has announced that it has divided its business into three separate parts consisting of a Mobile division, an Identity and Access Management (IAM) division and an Access Solutions division. The change occurred due to the company’s forward looking plan, called Plan 2015, which serves as the strategic platform for the company’s development until […]

M2SYS has announced the release of a new multi-biometric solution designed for use in the health care industry as a patient identification system. The system, called RightPatient, is being touted as the health care industry’s first multi-biometric and instantly deployable patient identity solution. The system was designed with two purposes in mind, to increase security […]

Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has announced it has entered a partnership with ADI Time, a provider of time and attendance tracking products and cloud computing services, that sees ADI selling Ingersoll’s Schlage line of biometrics products, according to a TMCnet article. The products stipulated by the agreements include the F-Series and GT-400 HandPunch terminals. The […]

The Sheriff’s Office of Cape May County in New Jersey now includes iris scanning in its procedures for processing new inmates at the jail, according to a Press of Atlantic City article. The new procedure is intended as an additional layer of security to ensure correct identities when processing inmates for admission and, more importantly, […]

Starting in June, the Malaysian Government is planning to begin collection of thumbprint data from foreign visitors at each of the 96 entry points to the country, according to a FutureGov article. The new process is intended to track visitors from their entry through departing as well as to better find and stop wanted criminals […]

Researchers from the University of Notre Dame, Kevin Bowyer and Patrick Flynn, have taken to the Twins Days Festival in Twinsburg, Ohio to collect participants to assist them in testing the limits of face recognition technology, according to an IEEE Spectrum article. The research performed by the two professors was funded by a grant from […]

Leading Software, a UK-based developer of management software solutions, has announced it has selected biometrics developer Voxeo’s cloud to host authentication for the new voice-recognition biometrics system it is developing. The solutions Leading Software is working towards include biometric-based password reset services and mobile phone transaction authentication. Leading chose Voxeo for hosting their authentication services […]

VoiceVault released of a new version of its voice biometric product called VoiceVault Fusion, according to a TMCnet article. Although the system can be used for a number of authentication needs, one of the most prominent for the technology is in call centers that provide a caller access to a personal account containing sensitive data. […]

The Voice Biometrics Conference starts March 23 in Amsterdam with officials and experts from companies offering voice recognition systems sharing insights and experiences on overcoming real world challenges such as creating effective customer care services without forfeiting security. Officials from biometrics developers Atos Origin, Nuance, Datapoint, Leading Software, Speechouse and Voxeo are expected with audience […]