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TECHNOLOGY NEWS: Index |
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Biometics NEWS ARTICLES for May 2004Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: Analysts and many industry officials say that too much is being expected from the technology, which is still one of the newest methods in biometrics, a field ... Source: New York Times TSA advances TWIC program Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: ...in the prototype, which will also examine a range of identity management processes, including the use of smart card technology with biometrics to positively ... Source: Today's Trucking News Sagem wins SmartGate contract Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: Customs initially issued its Request for Information in July 2001 for a 'non-intrusive' biometrics system that could be applied in the passenger processing ... Source: Australian IT Gaps Seen in 'Virtual Border' Security System Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: International, an Atlanta company that specializes in voice-recognition technology, has been lobbying in Washington against the way that biometrics have been ... Source: New York Times A National ID Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: Private corporations are now marketing identification systems based on personal and unique "biometrics" like eye scans or fingerprints. ... Source: New York Times Digitally printed digits Date: 30 May 2004 Excerpt: Biometrics - verifying a person's identity from a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, handprint, face or iris pattern - has long been seen as a ... Source: St. Petersburg Times Using biometrics to securely check virtual identities Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: By linking biometrics with cryptographic authentication, the VIPBOB IST project has developed a new and more secure method of verifying a person's unique ... Source: IST Results Using biometrics to securely check virtual identities Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: By linking biometrics with cryptographic authentication, the VIPBOB IST project has developed a new and more secure method of verifying a person’s unique ... Source: Innovations-Report Biometrics 2000 Announces First Direct Sale and Shipment to a ... Date: 26 May 2004 Excerpt: SPRINGFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004--Biometrics 2000 (OTC BB: BTOO) announced today that the company made its first direct shipment to a federal ... Source: Business Wire (press release) FCR Publishes Report on Biometric Market Date: 26 May 2004 Excerpt: The report presents detailed forecasts of segments based on seven biometrics technologies: fingerprint, venous, iris, facial, voice, calligraphy, and hand ... Source: Japan Corporate News (press release) Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: Motorola's dedication to the biometrics industry is evidenced by our investment in speed and ... vice president and general manager, Biometrics Business Unit. ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) HP taps biometrics firm Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: Hewlett-Packard Co. will incorporate digital imaging, identification and biometric technology from San Diego-based ImageWare Systems Inc. ... Source: Washington Technology Datakey, Inc. and Precise Biometrics to Provide Biometric ... Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: ...of information security products that simplify and secure authentication to corporate and government information systems, and Precise Biometrics AB, which ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) Aladdin Invests $1 Million in C-Signature - A New Innovative ... Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: Products based on the new technology are expected to be released in 2005. "Aladdin believes that biometrics will play an increasingly instrumental role in ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) UK's biometric ID cards launched in Scotland Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: Members of the public will be able to sign up to have their irises, fingerprints and facial biometrics recorded as part of the UK Passport Service (UKPS) trial ... Source: InSourced Akoura Takes Fingerprinting To The Enterprise Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: ...‘Security through Obscurity’- that’s the mantra upon which Akoura Biometrics Inc., a US-based data security solution provider, has built its DataSecure ... Source: CXOtoday.com Email this to a friend Print this story Date: 23 May 2004 Excerpt: ...'Volunteers will have their iris scans, finger prints and facial biometrics recorded as part of the passport service trial, and will be issued with a ... Source: DisInfo.com Technology will enable safer air travel Date: 23 May 2004 Excerpt: The introduction of biometrics as a means of identification for both passengers and airport employees has been accelerated. The ... Source: China Daily Introduction to Biometrics and Network Security Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: If you are to use and deploy biometrics, you need to understand where they fit in relative to other types of authentication, and where one authentication ... Source: informIT DHS privacy director: We're paying attention Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: The DHS employees working on technologies such as biometrics want to make sure they're complying with privacy regulations before the technology is rolled out ... Source: InfoWorld New Product Featuring Biometrics 2000 Technology Garners Strong ... Date: 20 May 2004 Excerpt: SPRINGFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2004--Biometrics 2000 (OTC BB:BTOO) is pleased to announce that the new joint product with Keri Systems and ... Source: Business Wire (press release) Biometrics Systems - The new security trend Date: 20 May 2004 Excerpt: There is a general approach to biometrics but it uses some form of unique identifier. That was Mark Bezzina, Chairman of the Biometric ... Source: Radio Singapore International US lubes passports with RFID snake oil Date: 20 May 2004 Excerpt: Superstitious faith in biometrics is touching, but the technology is no worse than what we've got at the moment. Of course, it's also no better. ... Source: The Register Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: ...the use of biometric technologies to improve aviation security, including the status of efforts to develop operational and technical standards for biometrics. ... Source: The Information Warfare Site (press release) Delays in deploying biometrics aggravate key lawmakers Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: The department is testing different biometrics technologies, such as scanned fingerprints, facial recognition and iris scans, at 20 airports, and officials are ... Source: GovExec.com Biometrics & RFID to bolster Israeli border security Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: A top-level biometrics and RFID project is to be used to help reduce security threats on the Israeli borders, thanks to a partnership of EDS (Electronic Data ... Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) Precise Biometrics Receives Order From US Government Agency Worth ... Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: LUND, Sweden, May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Precise Biometrics AB (publ), which develops and sells world leading and user-friendly biometric security ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) Amarnath Yatra Takes IT Route To Security Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: Hence the boards of these temples have decided to use biometrics using fingerprints right from the check in to check out point. ... Source: Financial Express Security Biometrics, Inc. Announces Changes in Its Senior ... Date: 17 May 2004 Excerpt: NEW YORK, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Security Biometrics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board ... NY 11747.". Security Biometrics, Inc. (www ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) Ultra-Scan on cutting edge of biometrics Date: 17 May 2004 Excerpt: ...connotations. Amalfi, though, believes biometrics have won wide acceptance in the wake of the September 2001 terrorist attacks. Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Experts cannot see business case for ID cards Date: 17 May 2004 Excerpt: ...was "vapid". "Biometrics are not as straightforward or robust to use as the government seems to think," he said. Peter Williamson ... Source: ComputerWeekly.com Passengers to pay for Mackay airport security upgrade Date: 16 May 2004 Excerpt: ...said. "That's why the back-up's required, to link to the precise person via biometrics... before they gain entry to those areas.". Source: ABC Online Passport biometrics hampered by glitches Date: 14 May 2004 Excerpt: By Sarah Arnott [14-05-2004]. The launch of the Passport Service (UKPS) biometrics trial was delayed by more than two months because of technical glitches. ... Source: VNUNet.com Motorola Invests in Biometrics Date: 12 May 2004 Excerpt: Omnitrak System Implements New Technologies to Provide One of the Fastest and Most Accurate Matching Solutions in Biometrics Industry SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 12 ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) Biometrics 2000 signs deal to be main ID product supplier to Keri ... Date: 12 May 2004 Excerpt: Biometrics 2000 Corp. in Springfield has entered into a strategic agreement to sell its core biometrics products to Keri Systems ... Source: Boston Mass High Tech Motorola Invests in Biometrics Date: 12 May 2004 Excerpt: ..."Our investment in Motorola's Biometrics Unit has transformed these concepts into reality, and more innovations are planned for release later this year," said ... Source: Internet Telephony Magazine Budget boost for biometrics Date: 11 May 2004 Excerpt: THE federal Government has allocated more than $50 million over four years to safeguard critical infrastructure in Australia such as electricity grids, data ... Source: Australian IT Budget boost for biometrics Date: 11 May 2004 Excerpt: THE government has allocated more than $50 million over four years to safeguard critical infrastructure in Australia such as electricity grids, data centres ... Source: The Australian TOP LEVEL BIOMETRICS PROJECT REDUCES SECURITY THREATS ON THE ... Date: 11 May 2004 Excerpt: This top level security project provides a dual technology of biometrics and a physical checking system using special isolation chambers that combine to ... Source: TMCnet BAE Systems and Celoxica Unveil Biometrics and Real-Time Video ... Date: 10 May 2004 Excerpt: ...tools and RC series development platforms, showcase the application of LEARRNN technology for the emerging challenges of video surveillance and biometrics. ... Source: Business Wire (press release) Precise Biometrics and Cognitec Systems Receive Order for a ... Date: 10 May 2004 Excerpt: LUND, Sweden, May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Precise Biometrics AB (publ), which develops and sells world leading and user-friendly biometric security ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) Cherry and ISL Biometrics Collaborate to Bring Biometrics to ... Date: 10 May 2004 Excerpt: Bromsgrove -10th May 04 - ISL Biometrics and Cherry have signed a global agreement to provide all standard and advanced keyboards in the Cherry 14000 series ... |