NTIA To develop privacy code of conduct for facial recognition technology The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will host a series of meetings to discuss a multi-stakeholder process for the commercial use of facial recognition technology. The first of the NTIA ... Read More
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Identive is working together with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore to design a new smart chip-based transit ticket for the Southeast Asian country’s extensive rail network. TransitLink, as the LTA administrator, has awarded Identive a three-year contract valued at $3.9 million to ... Read More
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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) has partnered with the America’s Cup to create a unique and commemorative limited-edition Clipper card in honor of the America’s Cup Summer of Racing in San Francisco. The America’s Cup is the oldest active trophy in international sport and sailings ... Read More
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UnboundID released research at this week’s Gartner Catalyst Conference that could help define the value of a consumer’s digital identity. The report is entitled “Valuing Identity in Today’s Digital World,” and estimates that compared aggregated, anonymous data, using real identity data increases a ... Read More
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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Multi-Factor Authentication Market – By Model/Type [Two, Three, Four & Five-Factor], Application & Geography – Forecasts (2012 – 2017)” report to its offering. The global multi-factor authentication market is expected to reach $5.45 billion by ... Read More
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Authentify is no stranger to the identification space, providing out-of-band authentication service to banks for more than a decade. The company’s xFA app steps up the authentication service and uses the mobile device, digital certificates and voice biometrics for multi-factor authentication, says ... Read More
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The NFC Forum published three specifications that cover the use of the communications protocol in health care. The three specifications are the Personal Health Device Communication (PHDC) Technical Specification, the Connection Handover 1.3 and Signature Record Type Definition (RTD) 2.0 Candidate ... Read More
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TransLink, the Australian transit authority responsible for transport in South East Queensland, has extended its go card electronic ticketing scheme to include ferry services for Southern Moreton Bay Islands (SMBI). Designed and delivered by Cubic Transportation Systems, part of the transportation ... Read More
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A report from payment systems provider ACI Worldwide has revealed trends related to EMV, mobile payments, banking, fraud and innovation. Conducted in June at the 2013 ACI Americas Exchange conference in Boston, the ACI survey found that banking and payments stakeholders believe that EMV will act as ... Read More
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Mobile payments saw a major push in 2012 thanks largely to increasing NFC adoption, growing interest in contactless payments and mobile wallet initiatives like Isis. With the addition more and more, high value functionalities comes the need for secure and reliable mobile authentication. Mobile ... Read More
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