This section provides readers with all the news, press releases and reports in the Healthcare sector…
A British court ruled on Wednesday that police use of facial recognition systems does not violate privacy and human rights.
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a technology that can compare biometric information while it is still encrypted, with the same accuracy and processing speed as conventional biometric authentication systems.
Iris ID, a provider of iris recognition technology, today announced its multimode iCAM M300 handheld biometric platform now offers gateless access control, time and attendance and employee mustering for both commercial and government markets.
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, NEC Corporation, and Simprints Technology Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding on the use of biometrics to improve immunization coverage in developing countries.
A team of Japanese scientists has published a study on a facial recognition system that can predict when patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are at high risk of unsafe behavior such as accidentally removing their breathing tube, with moderate (75%) accuracy.
US care provider CoxHealth has said patients will soon have a new biometric layer of security when they check in for care at CoxHealth.
Identity tech firm SmartMetric has created a biometric secured smartcard that stores your medical files, including medical scans and images.
The Calgary Drop-In Centre plans to use face recognition to identify clients that visit the shelter.
Walmart has been awarded a patent for a system that would store a person’s medical information in a blockchain database and allow first responders to retrieve it in the event of an emergency.
