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  • 15.04.19

    Fingerprinting Blunders Urge Oklahoma Investigators to Improve System

    The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation conducted fingerprint checks for people applying to work with troubled Oklahoma youth and adults, and 117 times the results were unreliable. This means that when OSBI cross-checked the fingerprints with criminal databases, no histories of crime were detected when in reality 117 people had […]

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  • 29.03.19

    Preventing Hacking by Identifying Fake Fingers

    The increased use of fingerprints for all types of security in America brings with it the threat of falsification. Impostors have created new ways to fake out fingerprint detectors, but US Intelligence agencies are working to develop technologies that will identify fake thumbs, charged ink fingerprint images, and falsified irises […]

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  • 14.03.19

    How One Artist Protests Demolition with Fingerprints

    Korean artist Jazoo Yang protests forcible demolition in vulnerable areas of Motogol where inhabitants are being displaced by new real estate, and she uses fingerprints to demonstrate this. Yang speaks out against the disenfranchisement of, brutality towards, and exploitation of the poor natives by covering a soon-to-be demolished house in […]

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  • 28.02.19

    Italy to Introduce Fingerprinting, Processing Immigrants At Sea

    To reduce tension between itself and other EU members who claim unregistered migrants travel through their countries, Italy is planning to fingerprint migrants at sea as soon as they reach Mediterranean rescue boats. This move essentially creates fingerprinting hotspots at sea to process migrants, but this can be problematic, as […]

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  • 13.02.19

    Banks to Replace Passwords with Fingerprints

    Biometric scanners that read irises, faces and fingerprints will soon replace bank passwords to let customers login and transfer funds. Americans concerned about data privacy have been the only hindrance to banks already adopting the fingerprinting system, but now that Apple Pay and iPhone security require people to give their […]

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  • 27.01.19

    Locking and Unlocking Guns with the Scan of a Fingerprint

    Identilock,” a new measure of gun safety, uncovers the trigger of a gun when it confirms the gun owner’s fingerprints. The advanced fingerprinting technology embedded in the device ensures that only the owner of a firearm can shoot, unlocking within one second for the right set of finger prints. Not […]

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  • 26.12.18

    Fingerprints to Replace Passwords for Banking Apps

    Financial institutions such as Citizens, Fidelity Investments, and Bank of America are moving towards biometric identification for consumers, who will be able to access their mobile bank accounts with their fingerprints. Banks are motivated to incorporate fingerprinting technology by the demands of their customers, who expect the institutions to incorporate […]

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  • 11.12.18

    “Smart Cards” Find New Uses for Biometric Technology

    FPC, Sweden’s Fingerprint Cards, is using fingerprint sensor technology to develop smart cards that consumers can use to shop and travel. The smart cards are simpler and more secure than traditional pins or passwords, and biometric fingerprinting methods are rising in popularity due to the scanning sensors on iPhones. Other […]

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