Tag Archives: biometrics

iDenfy App Helps to Stop Illegal Immigration in Lithuania

iDenfy and Fintech Hub LT Association are proposing a solution to the crisis at the Lithuanian border. The organisations are advising the government to use iDenfy’s technology to solve the illegal immigration problem. The capabilities of the identity verification technology through the app would enable Lithuanian officials to identify migrants arriving …

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iDenfy provides biometric capability to Paymento Financial SA

iDenfy is partnering with Polish FinTech brand Payment Financial SA. The company announced that it will be partnering with FinTech Paymento Financial SA, providing the Polish company with its biometric facial recognition software. By partnering with iDenfy, Paymento Financial SA will now be able to provide its users with a …

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Corsight AI enhances core technology

Corsight AI has enhanced its flagship Fortify product. The system’s scalability has been increased to enable rapid searches of databases containing over one million points of interest (POI) in less than ten milliseconds. The technology can now also run concurrently on multiple channels with exhaustive watchlists, allowing for more efficient …

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May issue roundtable: Biometrics – The next generation of access control

PCR talk to Rob Watts, Corsight CEO about its facial recognition technology (FTR) and Claire Hatcher, Global Head of Business Development for Fraud Prevention at Kaspersky about its views on biometric technology Please could you tell me a bit more about the company and its core specialisms in regards to …

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QBS Partner content: Hitachi Security Business Group’s Andy Milton

In an interview with QBS: Alpha Gen, the UK’s Cyber Security Value Added Distributor arm of QBS, Hitachi Security Business Group’s, Head of Sales and Marketing, Andy Milton discuses the latest advances in biometrics. Here’s what Andy Milton had to say: Please could you tell me a bit more about …

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PCR May issue out now! Biometrics and Security special focus

If you follow PCR’s daily newsletter then you will be familiar with the frequency of news on cyber security we regularly cover. Just the other day we reported on Bloomberg’s findings that cyber security spending is headed for $200 billion a year as the market switches to cloud-based security with …

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PCR MAY ISSUE SECURITY SPECIAL: How to get involved?

In the May issue of PCR, which will be arriving in your post box at the beginning of May we will be featuring a special focus on security. Probably one of the biggest channel focuses for us is the topic of digital security so we’re starting early with this issue …

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Acuant integrates iProov biometric authentication into its identity platform

Identity verification solutions specialist, Acuant has integrated iProov biometric authentication Flashmark technology into its facial authentication platform. The technology creates a “one-time biometric” by projecting a cryptographic sequence of colours from the device screen onto the user’s face for a few seconds, the face imagery is stamped with a one-time …

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Could 2020 see the death of the password?

With millions of workers returning to work after Christmas and New Year, each one will have to remember an average of 27 passwords. Many of these will have been forgotten over the break, causing employees to not be instantly productive as they waste time calling IT helpdesks to help them …

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Passwords negatively impact company security and employee mental health

Okta’s new Passwordless Future Report demonstrates how passwords negatively impact the security of organisations as well as the mental health of employees. The research, which surveyed 4,000+ workers across the UK, France and the Netherlands, found that 70% workers believing biometrics would benefit the workplace. It also revealed that the …

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