RegardingID Archive | Secure notarization through biometrics

Wednesday, November 3, 2004

One area of business often overlooked when thinking about security is notarization. The National Notary Association (NNA) teamed up with US Biometrics to enhance NNA’s Enjoa(r) tool. With US Biometrics, they will be able to perform electronic transmissions of notarizations safely.

This press release only outlines the partnership, but lacks information as to what biometric they support or how. However, a Notary is pretty important, and the information that may pass through their hands can be critical. The presence of biometric technology in this industry was inevitable. Read the press release.

New airport e-gate supports multimodal biometrics

Vision-Box, a biometrics solutions provider, has come out with an automatic border control e-gate that supports multimodal biometric authentication.

This new e-gate is a thin system that contains vb i-match, a single sourced design that is modular and flexible and can be adapted to business requirements and infrastructure constraints that would otherwise disrupt passenger flow. It has the ability to cope with industry standards such as ICAO. The e-gate supports iris, fingerprint and facial biometrics.

LexisNexis adds interactive voice technology for identity proofing

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has added interactive voice response technology (IVR) from Angel, a provider of cloud-based customer engagement management products, for its LexisNexis IVR on Demand for Identity Proofing and Voice Biometrics product.

Fingerprint Cards extends Miaxis partnership with eye on Chinese banking sector

Sensor supplier Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) has extended its partnership with Chinese biometrics provider Miaxis Biometrics Co. LTD to deliver biometrics products to the Chinese banking sector.

Report forecasts global health care biometrics market to 2017

Reportlinker.com has added a new report by Frost and Sullivan to its catalog that examines the global health care biometrics market. Called “Strategic Analysis of the Global Healthcare Biometrics Market,” this study looks at the technology around all types of biometric capture, including fingerprint, face, iris, hand and voice.

U.S. government working group awards enhanced mobile security contract

The U.S. government’s Advanced Analytic Capabilities Subgroup of the Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) has awarded a research and development contract to voice biometrics technology provider Agnitio Corp. to speed up development and deliver an improved capabilities for voice biometrics-based mobile phone security.

Voice biometrics may fight fraud at call centers

To cut back on issues of fraud at the call center level, many financial institutions are thinking about adding voice biometric authentication capabilities to ward off socially engineered attacks.

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