Latest Identity Stories
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EyeLock Corp., a leading provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions, announced today the appointment of Philip Petracca as Vice President of Product Strategy and Development. Petracca's appointment reinforces EyeLock's focus on global expansion of its advanced iris biometric technology solutions. Petracca joins EyeLock with 20 years of experience in diverse sectors of emerging technology including Consumer Electronics, Mobile...
Agreement Helps Chexys Extend its Efforts to Protect Consumers and Businesses from the Threat of Identity Theft Caused by Check Fraud Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) October 02, 2012 EZShield®, a leader in identity theft management solutions, today announced it has partnered with Chexys, a printer and seller of business and personal checks, to provide check fraud protection services. As a result of this partnership, business owners and consumers that use Chexys can leverage EZShield to reduce...
Exposure to objects associated with 1 gender make viewers think androgynous face is the opposite gender Spending too much time looking at high heels may influence how a viewer perceives the gender of an androgynous face, according to new research published Sep. 26 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Amir Homayoun Javadi of Technische Universität, Dresden and his colleagues. The study sheds new light on how the objects surrounding us may influence our perceptions of gender. The...
HOUSTON, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The online gambling industry now has a dynamic, new online service for verifying player identity and meeting mobile location compliance requirements, thanks to a collaboration between GambleID (http://www.GambleID.com) and Locaid (http://www.loc-aid.com), the world's largest Location-as-a-Service (LaaS) company. As a rule, the gaming industry must verify all player identities, which can sometimes mean submitting extremely sensitive information...
Identity Management leader aims to improve Federal Government security, efficiency and interoperability VIENNA, Va., Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Transglobal Secure Collaboration Participation, Inc. (TSCP) announced today that Deloitte, a TSCP collaborator, has joined TSCP as a Technology Member. Deloitte is a leading provider of Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) solutions serving defense and civilian government agencies along with commercial...
Enhanced security, address authentication enables greater e-government and e-business services TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2012 /CNW/ - Canada Post is enhancing epost, Canada's digital mailbox, creating a platform that brings greater functionality for Canadians and sets the foundation for delivering enhanced government and business services. The latest iteration of epost offers better design and navigation, enhanced tools to manage bills and an unparallelled authentication process that...
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EyeLock Inc., a leading provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions, announced today the launch of its latest product, the EyeSwipe-Nano® TS. This high throughput iris recognition turnstile device provides one of the most secure access control solutions available. The EyeSwipe Nano TS will be on display at the ASIS International 58th Annual Seminar and Exhibits - the preeminent conference for security professionals - in...
LONDON, August 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian, the global information services company, has revealed that the mortgage industry saw a 23 per cent jump in attempted fraud rates between April and June 2012. In the meantime, Experian's latest Fraud Index shows that fraud fell by three per cent year-on-year across financial services products with automotive finance and insurance providers witnessing the biggest decreases during the period. A total of 39 in every 10,000...
STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Affinion Security Center (ASC), a leading provider of identity theft protection services, today announced that it has joined the fight against business identity theft as a premier sponsor of the recently launched BusinessIDTheft.org resource website. BusinessIDTheft.org is maintained by the Identity Theft Protection Association (ITPA) which, together with the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS), has spearheaded efforts...
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As I prepare to take the stage in late August at TEDxKC and join a small group of extreme thinkers, I am honored and excited. At TEDxKC I will talk about the convergence of physical and digital identity that is upon us, what I've been referring to as Extreme Identity. The way we think about affirming our identities is undergoing a major shift forward, and the impact this will have on the world will be astounding. (Photo:...
