TECHNOLOGY NEWS: Index

Biometics NEWS ARTICLES for November 2004

Most US Consumers Willing to Pay Premium for Fingerprint ...
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: A majority of US consumers are willing to pay a premium to add fingerprint biometrics to their electronic devices - such as PCs and cell phones - to help make ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Digital Hub showcase brings tech to life
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...at the exhibition include the "Home of the Future", the delivery of 3G phone content from the Darklight Mobile Channel, and biometrics identification machines. ...
Source: ElectricNews.net,

Dendreon Corporation Further Strengthens Management Team
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...development; Julie M. Eastland has been promoted to vice president, strategic planning; and Suleman S. Verjee has been appointed vice president, biometrics. ...
Source: mysan.de,

The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the ...
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...partnership will promote and market DMDS, a web-based delivery system that pioneered secure digital file distribution by incorporating biometrics, high-value ...
Source: CCNMatthews (press release),

House approves intelligence bill
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: Requires the Homeland Security Department to implement quickly biometrics screening for those entering and leaving the country. ...
Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,

Components of Intelligence Reorganization
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ..._Requires the Homeland Security Department to implement quickly biometrics screening for those entering and leaving the country. ...
Source: Kansas City Star (subscription),

Print scans: retail tool or invasion of privacy?
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: The biometrics system has wider uses and implications, which touch consumers too: Some US retail chains already are piloting the scans for shoppers. ...
Source: The Globe and Mail (subscription),

White Castle Hamburger Chain Adopts DigitalPersona Fingerprint ...
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...enrollment system. According to Long, White Castle's future plans include an electronic hiring system using biometrics. New employees ...
Source: mysan.de,

The Password PUZZLE
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: Microsoft founder Bill Gates has suggested that biometrics are the future of computer security, and Microsoft has introduced a keyboard with a fingerprint ...
Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription),

US Troops Attacked In Fallujah; 31 Collaborators Executed
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...back into their city, making references to “processing centers� on the outskirts to “process� returning residents by using DNA testing and biometrics. ...
Source: jihadunspun.com,

ID cards become more visually secure
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: Visual security has perhaps been slightly overlooked in recent years, with the trend for smart cards and biometrics putting the security into the card ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

HomelandDefenseStocks.com Launches New Homeland Security Portal ...
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: US-VISIT workers use biometrics such as digital, inkless fingerprint scans and digital photographs to determine if a person applying for entry to the United ...
Source: Market Wire (press release)

US state claims a first E-fingerprinting for gun buyers
Date: 8-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...sales application, he said. Biometrics are physical identifiers, such as facial photographs and fingerprints. Gun owners have long ...
Source: Electric New Paper,

Saudi Arabia's Major Banks Getting Hypercom's Fast, Easy Use Card ...
Date: 7-Dec-04
Excerpt: Universal is also a security solution provider that covers both Electronic (CCTV, Intrusion Alarms, Access Control, Biometrics) and Physical Security Products ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

SuperCom wins $2.5m African ID card contract
Date: 7-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...provides a cost-effective way to collect positive identification data from an entire population, record images, documents and biometrics automatically in ...
Source: Globes Online,

Minister denies security breach
Date: 7-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...workers. "There are no biometrics on the passes used by security crews - any number of ground crew could be in secure areas," he said.
Source: Edmonton Sun,

Galton Biometrics Retains Equitilink for Investor Relations
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Pink Sheets: GALB - News), is pleased to announce that it has retained Equitilink, LLC to lead its financial ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Biometrics by Fire
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: The biometrics community had been waiting for a moment like this. ... "Biometrics really give you two things: One is security; the other is convenience," he says. ...
Source: CSO,

Police ask banks to promote IC cash cards to thwart forgery
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...the Regional Banks Association of Japan, the National Association of Shinkin Banks and the Japan Credit Card Association to promote biometrics technology in ...
Source: Japan Today,

BioSec workshop: Biometrics in everyday applications
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...has announced details of the second BioSec workshop, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, on 19 and 20 January 2005 with the theme 'Biometrics in everyday ...
Source: Cordis News,

New high-tech passports raise privacy concerns
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: The US government is already requiring 27 foreign countries to include biometrics in their passports in order for their citizens to continue to travel to the ...
Source: Seattle Times,

Revenge of the PKI Nerds
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: Instead, companies are adding security technologies that are considered more user-friendly, such as biometrics and secure ID cards, which generate a random ...
Source: CSO,

Australia Card II debate needed
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: ..."Entry to the UK will be easier for tourists than for British citizens, who must have their biometrics compared against the ID register.". ...
Source: Australian IT,

Homeland security technology enters a new era
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: Other priorities include improving cybersecurity, more widespread use of biometrics, improved procurement vehicles for homeland security needs, more public ...
Source: All Hands Network,

BIO-key To Showcase Fingerprint Biomentrics At Oracle Conference
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: BIO-key International announced today that as a Certified Partner in the Oracle PartnerNetwork the company is showcasing its fingerprint biometrics products at ...
Source: Security Pronews,

Border Security Bushwacked Again
Date: 6-Dec-04
Excerpt: There are biometrics and other kinds of identification systems that we've been very slow to deploy and unwilling to spend money on.". ...
Source: FrontPageMagazine.com,

National biometrics lab opening in Morgantown
Date: 5-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...by The Associated Press. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia continues to establish itself as a leader in the science of biometrics, praised officals at the ...
Source: Hagerstown Morning Herald,

Biometrics: Any Signs of Life?
Date: 3-Dec-04
Excerpt: Like artificial intelligence, flying cars, and virtual reality, biometrics is more sci-fi than IT. ... By 2054, biometrics will be everywhere. ...
Source: Waters,

The state of biometrics today: summed up.
Date: 3-Dec-04
Excerpt: 2) It's becoming evident however, that biometrics could bring more to the table considering it is practical in so many environments. ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

European Parliament limits plans for biometric passports
Date: 3-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...should be obligatory. Additional biometrics, said the Parliament, would be left to the discretion of Member States. But the Parliament ...
Source: Out-Law.com,

EU biometric IDs on track
Date: 3-Dec-04
Excerpt: Parliament has approved a report issued by the European Commission which calls for the regulation of standards for security features and biometrics in EU ...
Source: ComputerWeekly.com,

Border crossings to fingerprint, photograph some visitors
Date: 3-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...said Thursday. The biometrics checking system will not be required for Canadians or US citizens entering the country. But others ...
Source: Buffalo News,

Biometrics 2000 Targets Travel/Hospitality Industry
Date: 2-Dec-04
Excerpt: 2, 2004--Biometrics 2000 Corporation (OTCBB:BTOO). Biometrics 2000 continues to focus its biometric technology on industry verticle sectors. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Biometrics: From science fiction to business reality
Date: 2-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...industries. The International Biometric Group projects that global revenues for biometrics will reach $1.2 billion this year. Leading ...
Source: ComputerWorld

Fujitsu notebook PC secured via biometrics and smart cards
Date: 2-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...passwords. Fujitsu chose to work with AuthenTec, the leading supplier of biometric fingerprint sensors in the consumer biometrics market. ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Massachusetts the first to fingerprint for gun licensing
Date: 2-Dec-04
Excerpt: One avenue in which biometrics could do something no other technology can is with firearms. Very soon guns will only fire with identity ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Tricubes sees rise in use of biometrics
Date: 1-Dec-04
Excerpt: TRICUBES Bhd, a provider of identity authentication and enterprise mobile solutions, expects an increase in the use of biometrics systems in the wake of ...
Source: The Malaysia Star,

Easter Seals Child Care Center to Use Cross Match Technologies ...
Date: 1-Dec-04
Excerpt: Through the use of biometrics - the identification of a body part or other physical attribute such as an iris, face and hand - access is only granted to those ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Bioscrypt Licenses World Class Fingerprint Minutiae Algorithm from ...
Date: 1-Dec-04
Excerpt: ...algorithm sold to date, Bioscrypt is committed to expanding their market penetration for the commercial application of fingerprint biometrics using their ...
Source: mysan.de,

Xilinx and Pixel Velocity Team to Deliver World's Most Advanced 3 ...
Date: 30-Nov-04
Excerpt: Using the advanced features of Xilinx Virtex-II Pro™ FPGAs, Pixel developed the revolutionary biometrics technology to replace today's limited two ...
Source: LinuxElectrons,

ID cards spread biometrics
Date: 29-Nov-04
Excerpt: ..."If the government is pushing biometrics the economies of scale will grow, the technology will get cheaper and adoption will become more widespread.". ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

ID cards spread biometrics
Date: 29-Nov-04
Excerpt: The government has pledged its full backing for a national ID card scheme, which may encourage more organisations to adopt biometric technology. ...
Source: Help Net Security,

Xilinx,Pixel Velocity to deliver biometric technology
Date: 29-Nov-04
Excerpt: Using the advanced features of Xilinx Virtex-II Pro FPGAs, Pixel developed the biometrics technology to replace 2-D technology in applications such as airport ...
Source: Kiosk marketplace.com,

ID cards spread biometrics
Date: 29-Nov-04
Excerpt: ..."If the government is pushing biometrics the economies of scale will grow, the technology will get cheaper and adoption will become more widespread.". ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

Marie Shroff: Be wary of how they put the finger on us
Date: 26-Nov-04
Excerpt: We tend to think of biometrics as being a recent technological marvel - iris scanning, facial recognition, fingerprint access - as seen on movies such as Tom ...
Source: New Zealand Herald,

Singapore Changi Airport testing biometrics-based system
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: SINGAPORE, Nov. 25 (Xinhuanet) -- The world's first fully automated check-in and immigration clearance system that uses biometric ...
Source: Xinhua,

Biometrics in Asia-Pacific
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: So says Terry Hartmann, Unisys practice director for Homeland Security and Secure Identification and Biometrics. Hartmann consults ...
Source: Reseller News,

Fujitsu Tablet PC touches biometrics
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: MISSISSAUGA, Ont., Nov. 25 — Fujitsu Canada, Inc. has announced the Stylistic ST5020/D Tablet PC, which now includes an integrated ...
Source: Globetechnology.com,

Singapore Changi Airport testing biometrics-based system
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: SINGAPORE, Nov. 25 (Xinhuanet) -- The world's first fully automated check-in and immigration clearance system that uses biometric ...
Source: Xinhua,

Biometrics in Asia-Pacific
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: So says Terry Hartmann, Unisys practice director for Homeland Security and Secure Identification and Biometrics. Hartmann consults ...
Source: Reseller News,

Fujitsu Tablet PC touches biometrics
Date: 25-Nov-04
Excerpt: MISSISSAUGA, Ont., Nov. 25 — Fujitsu Canada, Inc. has announced the Stylistic ST5020/D Tablet PC, which now includes an integrated ...
Source: Globetechnology.com,

UK not ready for biometric ID cards
Date: 24-Nov-04
Excerpt: Home Secretary] David Blunkett's plans for the introduction of a national ID card are well intentioned, Butler Group believes the use of biometrics on ID cards ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

Queen's speech puts biometrics front-and-centre
Date: 23-Nov-04
Excerpt: The Queen's speech focused on law and order with the ID cards programme taking centre stage. Electronic tagging of offenders, police ...
Source: ZDNet.co.uk,

Biometric firm takes off with safer air travel
Date: 23-Nov-04
Excerpt: BioWise, founded in 2003, was a buyout of the biometrics development team department at Keyware Technologies. With finance from ...
Source: WebWire (press release),

Queen's speech puts biometrics front-and-centre
Date: 23-Nov-04
Excerpt: The Queen's speech focused on law and order with the ID cards programme taking centre stage. Electronic tagging of offenders, police ...
Source: ZDNet.co.uk,

Liska Biometry Retains Westminster Securities Corporation ...
Date: 23-Nov-04
Excerpt: 23, 2004--Liska Biometry (OTC BB:LSKA) a biometrics solutions provider, today announced that is has engaged Westminster Securities Corporation as its ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Consumers want convenience and security, look to biometrics
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...harmoniously. Universal IDs were also given signs of approval. Survey results indicate strong support for the use of biometrics. More ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: Seattle - Seattle - Pacific Biometrics, Inc. , a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational ...
Source: dBusinessNews Seattle (press release),

Cheat Sheet: ID cards
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: The results of the trial will be released later this year and used for the basis of a decision on what biometrics should be included. ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Automated Fingerpint ID and Live-Scan Device Market Poised for ...
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...the potential of privacy abuse in these large-scale projects that require fingerprint based identification,� says Frost & Sullivan Biometrics program manager ...
Source: Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release),

Consumers want convenience and security, look to biometrics
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...harmoniously. Universal IDs were also given signs of approval. Survey results indicate strong support for the use of biometrics. More ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Automated Fingerpint ID and Live-Scan Device Market Poised for ...
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...the potential of privacy abuse in these large-scale projects that require fingerprint based identification,� says Frost & Sullivan Biometrics program manager ...
Source: Tekrati Industry Analyst Reporter (press release),

AuthenTec Selected as One of the Most Respected Private Fabless ...
Date: 22-Nov-04
Excerpt: R) and EntrePad(R) product families utilize the company's patented TruePrint(R) technology, the first technology to make fingerprint biometrics viable for mass ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PBME), a provider ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 19, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty ...
Source: PharmaLive.com (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PBME) , a provider of ...
Source: mysan.de,

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PBME), a provider ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 19, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty ...
Source: PharmaLive.com (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PBME) , a provider of ...
Source: mysan.de,

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PBME), a provider ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 19, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty ...
Source: PharmaLive.com (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PBME) , a provider of ...
Source: mysan.de,

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. and Quintiles Transnational Announce ...
Date: 19-Nov-04
Excerpt: Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME), a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Galton Biometrics Announces Q&A on Technology and Company
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC:GALB.PK - News: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) is pleased to announce to all interested parties ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics Announces Q&A on Technology and Company
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: Galton Biometrics announces need for Q&A GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC:GALB.PK - News ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Galton Biometrics Announces Q&A on Technology and Company
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC:GALB.PK - News: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) is pleased to announce to all interested parties ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Coughing Up Who You Are
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics provide an automated method of recognizing a person based on either physiological characteristics, such as the iris or face, or behavioral ...
Source: Spectrum,

Port of Long Beach tests security ID
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: While fingerprint data is being used locally, other "biometrics," such as eye scans and hand geometry, will be tested at other ports. ...
Source: Long Beach Press-Telegram,

Test of Transportation Worker ID Expands
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...is trying to answer, Kayser said. A handful of airports now use biometrics as a security measure. The technology also is used by ...
Source: Kansas City Star (subscription),

Leader: Blunkett should rethink ID card "folly"
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: At an event last week the card payment industry body APACS said the financial industry has rejected the use of biometrics for credit and debit cards because of ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Secured Digital Reports Third Quarter Results Including Revenue ...
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: Group") are involved in the development, integration and provision of secured shipping and supply chain management service, sale of biometrics security systems ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Government will not publish business case for ID cards
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: The government would only need to take all three biometrics at the registration stage to ensure that it could make an accurate match against people already ...
Source: ComputerWeekly.com,

Columbia’s Bancafe Bank introduces ATM finger-scanning ...
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: Mark Grossi, NCR’s chief technology officer, said in the release: "At NCR we have been tracking developments in the area of biometrics for a number of years. ...
Source: ATM marketplace.com (press release),

Identix Selected by Pennsylvania State Police to Provide Live Scan ...
Date: 18-Nov-04
Excerpt: Act, the TSA is requiring all truck drivers who want HAZMAT endorsements to undergo background checks that include the submission of fingerprint biometrics. ...
Source: Capitol Reports (press release),

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...--(Business Wire)-- Nov. 17, 2004 -- Comprehensive biometrics software toolkits provides key functionality for personalization and reader systems. ...
Source: TMCnet

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Aware, Inc., a global provider of imaging and biometrics software, today announced the availability of M1Pack and ICAOPack, two software development kits used ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter Earnings
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Seattle - SEATTLE - Pacific Biometrics, Inc. today announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004. ...
Source: dBusinessNews Seattle (press release),

Galton Biometrics Announces the appointment of Chief Technology ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC:GALB.PK - News: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) has appointed Arthur Secret as CTO to ensure product ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

HP brings back biometrics for corporate PDAs
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...in terms of hardware, and lack fingerprint-recognition. The last HP PDAs to feature biometrics belonged to the iPaq h5000 range.
Source: Computer Business Review,

Aware, Inc. introduces biometrics software for e-passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: A Bedford, Massachusetts company has released two software development kits that can be used to build biometrics-enabled electronic passport and smart card ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Galton Biometrics Announces the appointment of Chief Technology ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Galton Biometrics Confirms today's appointment of new CTO GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...--(Business Wire)-- Nov. 17, 2004 -- Comprehensive biometrics software toolkits provides key functionality for personalization and reader systems. ...
Source: TMCnet

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Aware, Inc., a global provider of imaging and biometrics software, today announced the availability of M1Pack and ICAOPack, two software development kits used ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...--(Business Wire)-- Nov. 17, 2004 -- Comprehensive biometrics software toolkits provides key functionality for personalization and reader systems. ...
Source: TMCnet

Aware, Inc. Introduces Biometrics Software for E-Passports and ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Aware, Inc., a global provider of imaging and biometrics software, today announced the availability of M1Pack and ICAOPack, two software development kits used ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter Earnings
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: Seattle - SEATTLE - Pacific Biometrics, Inc. today announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004. ...
Source: dBusinessNews Seattle (press release),

HP brings back biometrics for corporate PDAs
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...in terms of hardware, and lack fingerprint-recognition. The last HP PDAs to feature biometrics belonged to the iPaq h5000 range.
Source: Computer Business Review,

AC Technology Debuts BiObex, a Revolutionary Multi-Biometric ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: BiObex serves as the architectural middleware for managing and administering multiple biometrics using the same platform for management, reporting, and ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Gemplus receives first volume order for 64K smart cards for the US ...
Date: 17-Nov-04
Excerpt: The increased 64K memory capacity will allow the agencies the flexibility to implement additional applications and functionality, such as biometrics. ...
Source: Contactless News (press release),

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter Earnings
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME) today announced financial results for its first fiscal ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

UAE and Oman State there is $250,000,000 in Biometrics contracts ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC GALB.PK News) It is common knowledge that security is at the top of government agendas everywhere and ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

DHS privacy office grapples with RFID, biometrics
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Congress has given the Homeland Security Department's Privacy Office a fivefold budget increase for fiscal 2005, to $35 million, DHS chief privacy office Nuala ...
Source: GCN.com

Selling surveillance - has Blunkett got a deal for you
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...is to collect biometric and personal data on the entire population of the UK in order to build the NIR, and to use this together with your biometrics as a ...
Source: The Register,

UAE and Oman State there is $250,000,000 in Biometrics contracts ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (OTC GALB.PK News) It is common knowledge that security is at the top of government agendas everywhere and ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

DHS privacy office grapples with RFID, biometrics
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Congress has given the Homeland Security Department's Privacy Office a fivefold budget increase for fiscal 2005, to $35 million, DHS chief privacy office Nuala ...
Source: GCN.com

Fidelity Capital Concepts Limited Acquires ID Confirm Inc. of ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics are automated methods of identifying a person or verifying the identity of a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

DHS privacy office grapples with RFID, biometrics
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Congress has given the Homeland Security Department's Privacy Office a fivefold budget increase for fiscal 2005, to $35 million, DHS chief privacy office Nuala ...
Source: GCN.com

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter Earnings
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME) today announced financial results for its first fiscal ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Fidelity Capital Concepts Limited Acquires ID Confirm Inc. of ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics are automated methods of identifying a person or verifying the identity of a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Bill Gates says smart cards are the future
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Microsoft think its about time we started using smart cards, and not using passwords any more at all. "We're moving towards to biometrics and smart cards... ...
Source: TechSpot

Selling surveillance - has Blunkett got a deal for you
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...is to collect biometric and personal data on the entire population of the UK in order to build the NIR, and to use this together with your biometrics as a ...
Source: The Register,

PharmData Celebrates Ten Year Anniversary
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...biotechnology industries. "PharmData was founded ten years ago with the goal of becoming a leading provider of biometrics services. I ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Homeland Security confence opens in Waikiki
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Summit. Ridge spoke for about 45 minutes and discussed everything from biometrics to policies on shipping and air transportation. ...
Source: KPUA,

Parascript's SignatureOnline Helps Financial and Retail ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...fraud." The new software from Parascript uses signature trajectory, which combines the analysis of spatial characteristics, behavioral biometrics and other ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

7 IPOs to watch even after they go public
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Recently, the stock reached $18. Cogent (COGT, news, msgs) , a biometrics company, came out at $16 in late September. It has bolted 75% to $28. ...
Source: MSN Money

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports First Fiscal Quarter Earnings
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:PBME) today announced financial results for its first fiscal ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Biometrics faces interoperability gap
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...separates Defense Department biometric standards from longstanding data practices in law enforcement, says Rick Randall of the DOD Biometrics Management Office ...
Source: GCN.com

PharmData Celebrates Ten Year Anniversary
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...biotechnology industries. "PharmData was founded ten years ago with the goal of becoming a leading provider of biometrics services. I ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at the Asia ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: One of the primary resources at our disposal as we move forward to make our borders safer is biometrics. Biometrics is proving to ...
Source: Department of Homeland Security (press release)

Inside ID Conference & Expo 2004
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Product description: BIOGATE is a flexible authentication access control software product that protects people and information more effectively with biometrics ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Identix Selected by Pennsylvania State Police to Provide Live Scan ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Act, the TSA is requiring all truck drivers who want HAZMAT endorsements to undergo background checks that include the submission of fingerprint biometrics. ...
Source: TMCnet

Parascript's SignatureOnline Helps Financial and Retail ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...fraud." The new software from Parascript uses signature trajectory, which combines the analysis of spatial characteristics, behavioral biometrics and other ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Passwords - Common Attacks and Possible Solutions
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...different techniques for creating and maintaining passwords, and possible alternative methods for authentication, namely passphrases, Biometrics and Public Key ...
Source: Help Net Security,

DHS short of technology to manage its biometric pilots
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics use is expanding so fast within the Homeland Security Department that "more and more we need a structure to manage all the efforts," assistant ...
Source: GCN.com

Identix to Present at Lehman Brothers Small Cap Conference
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15, 2004 -- Identix Incorporated (Nasdaq:IDNX), the world's leading multi-biometrics technology company, said today that the Company will be presenting at the ...
Source: TMCnet

ACLU decries Secure Flight test
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: It may "be cited to justify calls for biometrics and other steps towards a cradle to grave tracking and identification system which Americans have shown they ...
Source: FCW.com

Homeland Security confence opens in Waikiki
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Summit. Ridge spoke for about 45 minutes and discussed everything from biometrics to policies on shipping and air transportation. ...
Source: KPUA,

Dekart Logon version 2.20 released - Protect Access to Desktop and ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: The smart cards, tokens, flash drives and, optionally, biometrics, are used to protect access to the computers and lock them from unsolicited users whenever ...
Source: Pressbox.co.uk (press release),

Security: The Hierarchy of Needs for Today's CIO
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Multi-factor authentication solutions like Java Card, biometrics and others help provide a physical factor beyond normal passwords. ...
Source: CIO,

Instantstream presents Streamphone to the New York Software ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: For about 15 years Mr. Daly has worked in the VOIP, Streaming Media, CRM, ERP, Biometrics, Wireless Telecommunication—for the financial services ...
Source: PR Leap (press release),

VOCENT PASSWORD RESET APPLICATION QUALIFIED FOR DEPLOYMENT ON ...
Date: 16-Nov-04
Excerpt: Vocent's voice authentication solutions securely verify caller identities by leveraging voice biometrics and other caller information with advanced logic and ...
Source: Telephony World

Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Division ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15, 2004--Pacific Biometrics, Inc. ... Ron Helm, Chief Executive Officer of Pacific Biometrics, commented, "We are delighted that Jennifer has joined PBI. ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Independent Hitachi Study confirms Galton Biometrics technology is ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK -News) is pleased to announce that many companies in the UAE are considering the introduction ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Biometrics faces interoperability gap
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...separates Defense Department biometric standards from longstanding data practices in law enforcement, says Rick Randall of the DOD Biometrics Management Office ...
Source: GCN.com

Independent Hitachi Study confirms Galton Biometrics technology is ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK -News) is pleased to announce that many companies in the UAE are considering the introduction ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Independent Hitachi Study confirms Galton Biometrics technology is ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK -News) is pleased to announce that many companies in the UAE are considering the introduction ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

BMS gives thumbs-up to acquisition of ISL
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ISL, which specialised in biometrics middleware, went into administration last month after it lost support from its venture capitalist backer. ...
Source: VNUNet.com,

Biometrics faces interoperability gap
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...separates Defense Department biometric standards from longstanding data practices in law enforcement, says Rick Randall of the DOD Biometrics Management Office ...
Source: GCN.com

Remarks by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at the Asia ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: One of the primary resources at our disposal as we move forward to make our borders safer is biometrics. Biometrics is proving to ...
Source: Department of Homeland Security (press release)

Terrorism Requires Global Response, Homeland Security Chief Says
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: The secretary acknowledged that to apply the use of biometrics globally, international standards must be adopted for capturing, analyzing, storing, reading and ...
Source: The Information Warfare Site (press release),

Inside ID Conference & Expo 2004
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: Product description: BIOGATE is a flexible authentication access control software product that protects people and information more effectively with biometrics ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Consumer mistakes continue to aid identity theft, according to ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: The survey also gauged consumer interest toward innovative methods of identification verification, such as biometrics and a single secure and private ...
Source: ITWeb,

Passwords - Common Attacks and Possible Solutions
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...different techniques for creating and maintaining passwords, and possible alternative methods for authentication, namely passphrases, Biometrics and Public Key ...
Source: Help Net Security,

Single Sign-On Moves Forward
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...can choose the level of authentication needed, combining smart cards, USB (Universal Serial Bus) tokens, digital certificates or fingerprint-based biometrics. ...
Source: eWeek

DHS short of technology to manage its biometric pilots
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics use is expanding so fast within the Homeland Security Department that "more and more we need a structure to manage all the efforts," assistant ...
Source: GCN.com

Identix to Present at Lehman Brothers Small Cap Conference
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15, 2004 -- Identix Incorporated (Nasdaq:IDNX), the world's leading multi-biometrics technology company, said today that the Company will be presenting at the ...
Source: TMCnet

ACLU decries Secure Flight test
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: It may "be cited to justify calls for biometrics and other steps towards a cradle to grave tracking and identification system which Americans have shown they ...
Source: FCW.com

RSA Security Announces Availability of RSA(R) Sign-On Manager ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: R) authenticators, RSA(R) Smart Cards, RSA(R) USB Authenticators, RSA Keon(R) digital certificates (or any X.509 certificates) or fingerprint-based biometrics. ...
Source: mysan.de,

NEC Engineering Launches ZigBeeT-Ready Wireless Network Module ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...security system solutions and seamless broadband network integration solutions with various state of the art network equipment, IC tags, and biometrics. ...
Source: PressReleaseNetwork.com (press release)

Stanley Security Solutions' President Appointed to Security ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: SIA members are involved in several market segments such as, CCTV, access control, biometrics, computer security, fire/burglar alarms, home automation, just to ...
Source: mysan.de,

President of the European Parliament Josep Borrell
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...disregarded, in particular in the context of other international agreements and, more specifically, in the current ICAO negotiations on PNRs, biometrics, etc. ...
Source: EUpolitix,

NHS hospitals to have biometric ID checkers
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: Latest indications from the Home Office suggest that the proposed ID card will contain at least three different biometrics — facial scans, iris scans and ...
Source: BJHC.co.uk,

250 Dollars in Video e conferencing free for all participants
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: For about 15 years Mr. Daly has worked in the VOIP, Streaming Media, CRM, ERP, Biometrics, Wireless Telecommunication—for the financial services ...
Source: Xtvworld Media Junction (press release),

Senior Director of Marketing
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...speech-driven customer care investment." Vocent's voice authentication solutions securely verify caller identities by leveraging voice biometrics and other ...
Source: CCNMatthews (press release),

Security: The Hierarchy of Needs for Today's CIO
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: Multi-factor authentication solutions like Java Card, biometrics and others help provide a physical factor beyond normal passwords. ...
Source: CIO,

Imprivata Launches Next Generation Enterprise Single Sign-on ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: With built-in support for strong authentication modalities such as password, ID tokens and finger biometrics, OneSign offers a simple and effective way to ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Dekart Logon version 2.20 released - Protect Access to Desktop and ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: The smart cards, tokens, flash drives and, optionally, biometrics, are used to protect access to the computers and lock them from unsolicited users whenever ...
Source: Pressbox.co.uk (press release),

Independent Hitachi Study confirms Galton Biometrics technology is ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK -News) is pleased to announce that many companies in the UAE are considering the introduction ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Consumer mistakes continue to aid identity theft, according to ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: The survey also gauged consumer interest toward innovative methods of identification verification, such as biometrics and a single secure and private ...
Source: ITWeb,

Single Sign-On Moves Forward
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...can choose the level of authentication needed, combining smart cards, USB (Universal Serial Bus) tokens, digital certificates or fingerprint-based biometrics. ...
Source: eWeek

RSA Security Announces Availability of RSA(R) Sign-On Manager ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: R) authenticators, RSA(R) Smart Cards, RSA(R) USB Authenticators, RSA Keon(R) digital certificates (or any X.509 certificates) or fingerprint-based biometrics. ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Stanley Security Solutions' President Appointed to Security ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: SIA members are involved in several market segments such as, CCTV, access control, biometrics, computer security, fire/burglar alarms, home automation, just to ...
Source: mysan.de,

Imprivata Launches Next Generation Enterprise Single Sign-on ...
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: With built-in support for strong authentication modalities such as password, ID tokens and finger biometrics, OneSign offers a simple and effective way to ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

President of the European Parliament Josep Borrell
Date: 15-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...disregarded, in particular in the context of other international agreements and, more specifically, in the current ICAO negotiations on PNRs, biometrics, etc. ...
Source: EUpolitix,

SSS dangles incentives to delinquent payers
Date: 14-Nov-04
Excerpt: Dela Paz urged delinquent members to obtain the SSS biometrics identification card, which they will need in paying their loans.
Source: The Freeman,

SSS dangles incentives to delinquent payers
Date: 14-Nov-04
Excerpt: Dela Paz urged delinquent members to obtain the SSS biometrics identification card, which they will need in paying their loans.
Source: The Freeman,

Report blasts FBI lab
Date: 14-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...image distortions are caused by computer technology, fingerprint experts are ill-suited to identify them, according to Michael Cherry, a biometrics expert who ...
Source: Chicago Tribune (subscription),

Age is not an obstacle to seeking citizenship
Date: 14-Nov-04
Excerpt: The application for naturalization, N-400, along with the filing and biometrics fees, photographs and copy of alien registration card, and any other pertinent ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News (subscription),

Contagious sale
Date: 14-Nov-04
Excerpt: Biometrics coming %%endhead%%%%bodybegins%%By the end of 2005, the US Department of State expects to be issuing passports with a chip that contains biometric ...
Source: OregonLive.com,

Swindler given six years in prison
Date: 13-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...the mail fraud, authorities said Rojek sent bogus prospectuses on two companies -- Face Information Technology (Face IT) and Sentry Biometrics -- to potential ...
Source: Sacramento Bee,

Swindler given six years in prison
Date: 13-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...the mail fraud, authorities said Rojek sent bogus prospectuses on two companies -- Face Information Technology (Face IT) and Sentry Biometrics -- to potential ...
Source: Sacramento Bee,

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s(equal sign)GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions enabling fast ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s(equal sign)GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions enabling fast ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s(equal sign)GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

AuthenTec to Participate in Morgan Stanley Semiconductor Private ...
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...today. Biometrics can not only make these devices more secure, but also more convenient at the same time," Mr. Teesdale said. "Fingerprint ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions enabling fast ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics welcomes independent analyst coverage
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s(equal sign)GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

AuthenTec to Participate in Morgan Stanley Semiconductor Private ...
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...today. Biometrics can not only make these devices more secure, but also more convenient at the same time," Mr. Teesdale said. "Fingerprint ...
Source: Business Wire (press release),

Consultant says W.Va. should focus on
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: Sectors the state could target include energy; biometrics; chemicals, plastics and polymers; and forestry, wood and paper products, Lester said. ...
Source: Charleston Sunday Gazette Mail,

State given blueprint for growth
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: In addition to energy, Richard Lester also identified biometrics; chemicals, plastics and polymers; and forestry, wood and paper products as possible target ...
Source: Charleston Daily Mail,

Port of Seattle's Mic Dinsmore Will Keynote World's First RFID ...
Date: 12-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...real-world, real-time solutions leveraging RFID and other Automatic Identification and Data Collection technologies, such as sensors, biometrics and satellite ...
Source: TMCnet

Creator of fradulent biometrics company must repay investors
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...in April we were made aware of a scam by one man to reap profits from 9/11 by creating fictitious companies, Face Information Technology and Sentry Biometrics. ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

BMS UK acquires healthcare biometrics firm
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: The new company formed will be called BMS Biometrics Ltd. Tina Tsoukatos, MD of BMS Biometrics, said: "With over 200 NHS organisations ...
Source: E-Health Insider,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...wonderful to see that the majority of the public are rising above the media fuelled fears, indeed terror, in some quarters about the introduction of biometrics ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: I know that this will upset a load of people, but I'd go much further than Arthur Riding. If I could have a chip in my arm, with ...
Source: Silicon.com,

International Biometric Group to Host Teleconference Series on ...
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...am PT). In these teleconferences, IBG will explore current topics in the biometrics industry and address questions such as: -What ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Creator of fradulent biometrics company must repay investors
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...in April we were made aware of a scam by one man to reap profits from 9/11 by creating fictitious companies, Face Information Technology and Sentry Biometrics. ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

BMS UK acquires healthcare biometrics firm
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: The new company formed will be called BMS Biometrics Ltd. Tina Tsoukatos, MD of BMS Biometrics, said: "With over 200 NHS organisations ...
Source: E-Health Insider,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...wonderful to see that the majority of the public are rising above the media fuelled fears, indeed terror, in some quarters about the introduction of biometrics ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: I know that this will upset a load of people, but I'd go much further than Arthur Riding. If I could have a chip in my arm, with ...
Source: Silicon.com,

International Biometric Group to Host Teleconference Series on ...
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...am PT). In these teleconferences, IBG will explore current topics in the biometrics industry and address questions such as: -What ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Creator of fradulent biometrics company must repay investors
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...in April we were made aware of a scam by one man to reap profits from 9/11 by creating fictitious companies, Face Information Technology and Sentry Biometrics. ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

BMS UK acquires healthcare biometrics firm
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: The new company formed will be called BMS Biometrics Ltd. Tina Tsoukatos, MD of BMS Biometrics, said: "With over 200 NHS organisations ...
Source: E-Health Insider,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...wonderful to see that the majority of the public are rising above the media fuelled fears, indeed terror, in some quarters about the introduction of biometrics ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: I know that this will upset a load of people, but I'd go much further than Arthur Riding. If I could have a chip in my arm, with ...
Source: Silicon.com,

International Biometric Group to Host Teleconference Series on ...
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...am PT). In these teleconferences, IBG will explore current topics in the biometrics industry and address questions such as: -What ...
Source: Emediawire (press release),

Signix to Host Electronic Signature Simulation for NAVA Member ...
Date: 11-Nov-04
Excerpt: They also allow our members to test three key electronic signature technologies: public key infrastructure, voice biometrics and signature biometrics.". ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

CSC nets $52m US defence biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based DoD Biometrics Fusion Centre (BFC) with biometric technology as well as application research ...
Source: Silicon.com,

CSC lands $52 million biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based Biometrics Fusion Center with biometric technology, the company announced on Tuesday. ...
Source: ZDNet.com

90% would accept biometrics replacing passwords
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: US consumers. It shows that the majority would rather use biometrics instead of passwords because of the sheer convenience. As consumers ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...identity. Nearly 90 per cent cited the convenience of biometrics - compared to remembering passwords - as the reason they'd accept it. ...
Source: Silicon.com,

CSC nets $52m US defence biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based DoD Biometrics Fusion Centre (BFC) with biometric technology as well as application research ...
Source: Silicon.com,

CSC lands $52 million biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based Biometrics Fusion Center with biometric technology, the company announced on Tuesday. ...
Source: ZDNet.com

CSC lands $52 million biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based Biometrics Fusion Center with biometric technology, the company announced on Tuesday. ...
Source: ZDNet.com

CSC nets $52m US defence biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based DoD Biometrics Fusion Centre (BFC) with biometric technology as well as application research ...
Source: Silicon.com,

90% would accept biometrics replacing passwords
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: US consumers. It shows that the majority would rather use biometrics instead of passwords because of the sheer convenience. As consumers ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...identity. Nearly 90 per cent cited the convenience of biometrics - compared to remembering passwords - as the reason they'd accept it. ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Computer Sciences Corporation
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: Computer Sciences Corporation announced that it has won a four-year, $52 million contract to support US Department of Defense (DoD) Biometrics. ...
Source: CCN Magazine,

CSC nets $52m US defence biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based DoD Biometrics Fusion Centre (BFC) with biometric technology as well as application research ...
Source: Silicon.com,

CSC lands $52 million biometrics deal
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: The four-year deal will see CSC provide the West Virginia-based Biometrics Fusion Center with biometric technology, the company announced on Tuesday. ...
Source: ZDNet.com

90% would accept biometrics replacing passwords
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: US consumers. It shows that the majority would rather use biometrics instead of passwords because of the sheer convenience. As consumers ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics: 'People don't mind them'
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...identity. Nearly 90 per cent cited the convenience of biometrics - compared to remembering passwords - as the reason they'd accept it. ...
Source: Silicon.com,

Computer Sciences Corporation
Date: 10-Nov-04
Excerpt: Computer Sciences Corporation announced that it has won a four-year, $52 million contract to support US Department of Defense (DoD) Biometrics. ...
Source: CCN Magazine,

CSC Wins $52 Million Contract to Support DoD Biometrics
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC - News) announced today that it has won a four-year, $52 million contract to support US Department of Defense (DoD) Biometrics. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics Launches Key Identity Card in Fight Against ...
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Galton Biometrics Confirms Company Status and Progress GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Galton Biometrics Launches Key Identity Card in Fight Against ...
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other OTC:GALB.PK - News: http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=GALB.PK) provides fingerprint biometric solutions enabling ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Defense taps CSC for biometrics deal
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: The Defense Department Biometrics Office has awarded Computer Sciences Corp. a $52 million contract for technical support at its testing facility. ...
Source: GCN.com

CSC wins deal to help defense biometrics center
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...won a four-year, $52 million contract to provide technical support to the Defense Department’s Biometrics Fusion Center, the company said today. ...
Source: Washington Technology,

Computer Sciences Gets Biometrics Pact
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...on Tuesday said it received a four-year, $52 million contract to provide the Defense Department biometrics program's fusion center with technical support. ...
Source: Forbes,

CSC Wins $52 Million Contract to Support DoD Biometrics
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC - News) announced today that it has won a four-year, $52 million contract to support US Department of Defense (DoD) Biometrics. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics Launches Key Identity Card in Fight Against ...
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Galton Biometrics Confirms Company Status and Progress GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Defense taps CSC for biometrics deal
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: The Defense Department Biometrics Office has awarded Computer Sciences Corp. a $52 million contract for technical support at its testing facility. ...
Source: GCN.com

CSC wins deal to help defense biometrics center
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...won a four-year, $52 million contract to provide technical support to the Defense Department’s Biometrics Fusion Center, the company said today. ...
Source: Washington Technology,

Computer Sciences Gets Biometrics Pact
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...on Tuesday said it received a four-year, $52 million contract to provide the Defense Department biometrics program's fusion center with technical support. ...
Source: Forbes,

ACG unveils its new business unit, ACG Secure ID
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...of hardware and software components for state-of-the-art e-passport projects: from chips, modules and inlays (ICs, packaging, OS/Biometrics, semi-manufactured ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

CSC Wins $52 Million Contract to Support DoD Biometrics
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC - News) announced today that it has won a four-year, $52 million contract to support US Department of Defense (DoD) Biometrics. ...
Source: Yahoo News (press release)

Galton Biometrics Launches Key Identity Card in Fight Against ...
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: Galton Biometrics Confirms Company Status and Progress GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Galton Biometrics (Other ...
Source: PR Newswire (press release)

Defense taps CSC for biometrics deal
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: The Defense Department Biometrics Office has awarded Computer Sciences Corp. a $52 million contract for technical support at its testing facility. ...
Source: GCN.com

CSC wins deal to help defense biometrics center
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...won a four-year, $52 million contract to provide technical support to the Defense Department’s Biometrics Fusion Center, the company said today. ...
Source: Washington Technology,

Computer Sciences Gets Biometrics Pact
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...on Tuesday said it received a four-year, $52 million contract to provide the Defense Department biometrics program's fusion center with technical support. ...
Source: Forbes,

ACG unveils its new business unit, ACG Secure ID
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...of hardware and software components for state-of-the-art e-passport projects: from chips, modules and inlays (ICs, packaging, OS/Biometrics, semi-manufactured ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Sacramento man sentenced in fraud, ordered to repay $2.5 million
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: That company he called Face Information Technology, known as Face IT, the FBI said. He simultaneously operated Sentry Biometrics, with the same purported goal. ...
Source: San Jose Mercury News (subscription),

Sony introduces Micro Vault with fingerprint access
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...is bundled with application software that offers innovative features and benefits," says Gary Smith, Sony Business SA product manager: Smart Cards & Biometrics ...
Source: ITWeb,

I/O Software Adds Support for M-Systems' DiskOnKey(R) USB Flash ...
Date: 9-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...portable data storage device. The USB flash drive can also be combined with biometrics for a higher level of security. For example, to ...
Source: mysan.de,

Bolt-On Biometrics
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: Whether viewed as sci-fi, Orwellian, or other, most observers agree our day-to-day use of biometrics will increase rapidly over the next few years. ...
Source: CR80News,

Biometrics Primer: Frequently Asked Questions
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: In the following Q&A section, key biometric concepts are presented to accompany the article titled, "Bolt-on biometrics.". Under ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics Helping Identify Foes in War on Terror
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...''Biometrics ... While DoD builds its new Automated Biometric Identification System, it's already finding that biometrics is paying off in the war on terror. ...
Source: ScienceBlog.com

Bolt-On Biometrics
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: Whether viewed as sci-fi, Orwellian, or other, most observers agree our day-to-day use of biometrics will increase rapidly over the next few years. ...
Source: CR80News,

Biometrics Primer: Frequently Asked Questions
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: In the following Q&A section, key biometric concepts are presented to accompany the article titled, "Bolt-on biometrics.". Under ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics Helping Identify Foes in War on Terror
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...''Biometrics ... While DoD builds its new Automated Biometric Identification System, it's already finding that biometrics is paying off in the war on terror. ...
Source: ScienceBlog.com

Let fingers do the talking for computer passwords
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...computers. The readers are one form of biometrics, a technology that verifies people’s identities using their biological traits. ...
Source: Johnson County Daily Journal,

Robotiker makes strides in methods for biometric identification
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...steal. Moreover, Biometrics can help to achieve greater security in e-commerce and electronic banking systems and operations. The ...
Source: Basque Research.com,

Existing biometric users may wish to participate in a research ...
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: Acuity is in the process of drumming up participants for an academic research project titled, "Biometrics - Performance, Security, and Social Impact". ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Bolt-On Biometrics
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: Whether viewed as sci-fi, Orwellian, or other, most observers agree our day-to-day use of biometrics will increase rapidly over the next few years. ...
Source: CR80News,

Biometrics Primer: Frequently Asked Questions
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: In the following Q&A section, key biometric concepts are presented to accompany the article titled, "Bolt-on biometrics.". Under ...
Source: SecureIDNews,

Biometrics Helping Identify Foes in War on Terror
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...''Biometrics ... While DoD builds its new Automated Biometric Identification System, it's already finding that biometrics is paying off in the war on terror. ...
Source: ScienceBlog.com

Let fingers do the talking for computer passwords
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: ...computers. The readers are one form of biometrics, a technology that verifies people’s identities using their biological traits. ...
Source: Johnson County Daily Journal,

Existing biometric users may wish to participate in a research ...
Date: 8-Nov-04
Excerpt: Acuity is in the process of drumming up participants for an academic research project titled, "Biometrics - Performance, Security, and Social Impact". ...
Source: SecureIDNews,