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MegaMatcher 2.1 fuses face and fingerprint to provide unambiguous identification
Neurotechnology has announced the availability of MegaMatcher 2.1 SDK for the development of large-scale automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS) and multi-biometric face-fingerprint identification systems. MegaMatcher 2.1 includes a number of new features and enhancements, including live face detection functionality, improved cluster fault tolerance, support for a wider range of international standards and Java compatibility for implementation of Internet-based identification sys... [more]
Trend Micro helps keep kids safe online
For 21st century youth, the Internet is an integral part of life. Social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace have gained massive appeal – nearly 60 percent of 12-17 years olds claim to have profiles on these sites and about 14 percent of them have received unwanted online solicitations. While online predators generally receive a lot of media attention, the more likely risks young people face include online harassment or “cyberbullying” (experienced by 32 percent of online teens) and t... [more]
Avon Protection Systems unveils modular Respiratory Protective Equipment system
Avon Protection Systems, part of Avon Rubber p.l.c., is unveiling its ST53 multi-role modular Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) system at Eurosatory in Paris, from 16 - 20 June 2008. This solution will be demonstrated for the first time at the exhibition, giving viewers the opportunity to see the benefits of this RPE system, which has the ability to switch between negative pressure and SCBA. The ST53 has been designed to enable the operator to enter a hot-zone using SCBA (positive pressu... [more]
Pat Curran steps down at Bell Security
Pat Curran, the co-founder of Bell Security/Bell Group, has announced that he will step down from his role as Chairman of UK & Ireland operations within the parent business, Niscayah Group AB (formerly called Securitas Systems AB), on 30 June 2008. He will do so to enable him to devote more time to other non-competitive business interests inside and outside the security sector. Bell will rebrand and rename itself Niscayah on 1 June 2008. Pat has served in the security industry for over 40... [more]
Brazilian bank uses Digipass and VACMAN to safeguard its retail e-banking application
VASCO Data Security International, Inc. has announced that leading Brazilian bank Banco Itau will protect the users of its retail e-banking application with VASCO's VACMAN Controller and Digipass GO3. Banco Itau, one of Brazil's largest privately owned banks, is a longstanding customer of VASCO. Five years ago, the bank started securing its corporate customers with VASCO's strong authentication products. The bank will use VASCO's Digipass-VACMAN combination in order to safeguard its retail e... [more]
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