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South Africa opts for Infineon – Security Document World (press release)

South Africa opts for InfineonSecurity Document World (press release)… for secure identification and registration in the National Population Register for voting as well as other civic interactions such as online governmen...
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Sense and Nonsense About Biometrics – Tech.pinions

Sense and Nonsense About BiometricsTech.pinionsSense and Nonsense About Biometrics. by Steve Wildstrom | September 22nd, 2013. Apple's Touch ID fingerprint scanner seems to have fueled an important but ill-informed and ulti...
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US lawmakers question iPhone fingerprint scanner – The Australian Financial Review

US lawmakers question iPhone fingerprint scannerThe Australian Financial ReviewThis week, US Senator Al Franken sent a letter to Apple chief executive Tim Cook noting how fundamentally different biometric identifiers are from p...
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Global lockmaker seeks key to future profits in the cloud – Yahoo!7 News

Global lockmaker seeks key to future profits in the cloudYahoo!7 NewsThey will want to have the latest features, designs," Molin said. Just this week Apple launched its new iPhone 5S, with a fingerprint scanner, replacing ...
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iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor gets completely misunderstood – tuaw.com

iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor gets completely misunderstoodtuaw.comThis article from the Toronto Star, giving 10 reasons the iPhone 5s Touch ID fingerprint reader is a "bad idea," has been making the rounds over the pa...
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Fingerprint scanner for iPhone 5s raises privacy, security concerns – Washington Post

The Australian Financial Review Fingerprint scanner for iPhone 5s raises privacy, security concernsWashington Postsent a letter to Apple chief executive Tim Cook noting how fundamentally different biometric identifiers are from...
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Fingerprint scanning to protect data – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

IBNLive Fingerprint scanning to protect dataFort Wayne Journal Gazette“They're not building some vast biometric database with your identity associated with your fingerprint that the NSA could then get access to,” said J...
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Hacking Contest Targets Apple Touch ID – Sci-Tech Today

Sci-Tech Today Hacking Contest Targets Apple Touch IDSci-Tech TodayCan the Touch ID biometric security feature in Apple's new iPhone 5s be hacked? In a word, probably. "The two primary mechanisms of defense here are th...
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Making sure your machine knows it is you – People’s Daily Online

People’s Daily Online Making sure your machine knows it is youPeople’s Daily OnlineBiometric authentication tools, like fingerprint readers, have already been put in devices like laptops, but they have not always wo...
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